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BUM Logo 1 (002).png The Solid Organ Transplant Department at Banner University Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Transplant Psychologist to join our integrated team and provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing organ transplantation. Receiving an organ transplant is a life-changing and positive experience, often accompanied by complex emotions for both patients and their loved ones. If you have a passion for supporting individuals through such transformative moments, we invite you to consider this meaningful opportunity. Position Overview In collaboration with the Abdominal Transplant Team, the Transplant Psychologist plays a critical role in supporting patients through all phases of the transplant process: pre-evaluation, post-operative care, and long-term psychological support. This position involves working with transplant candidates (liver, kidney, pancreas) including living organ donation. Primary Responsibilities: • Pre-Surgical Evaluations: Conduct psychological assessments for transplant candidates and living donor patients to determine readiness and identify any potential risks or barriers • Clinical Consultation: Provide both inpatient and outpatient psychological consultations to patients undergoing evaluation or treatment for transplant • Therapeutic Support: Offer individual and family therapy to assist with understanding illness and procedures, emotional adjustment to chronic disease, quality of life concerns, and adherence to medical regimens. • Post-Surgical Follow-Up: Deliver ongoing psychological care to patients experiencing emotional or behavioral health challenges following transplant • Team Collaboration: Partner with multidisciplinary transplant teams to enhance care coordination, optimize patient outcomes, and support family involvement. Key Duties and Areas of Focus: • Screen for substance use disorders and facilitate treatment as needed both pre and post-transplant, • Screen for psychiatric conditions and ensure timely access to care both pre and post-transplant, • Evaluate health literacy and identify cognitive impairments that may impact treatment, • Assess family and social support systems and connect patients with resources, • Evaluate transplant candidacy for liver, kidney and also pancreas transplants with a focus on psychosocial readiness and capacity for adherence, • Provide brief, evidence-based treatments that align with interdisciplinary care goals, • Address and manage psychopathology and substance use risks, • Assess patient motivation, barriers to adherence, and stage of behavioral change, • Collaborate with social workers to develop comprehensive mental health care plans, • Offer expert input to the transplant team regarding risk for recidivism or non-adherence to complex medical regimens Qualification Requirements: • Ph.D. or PsyD Psychology, • APA-accredited clinical internship, • Licensure or eligible for licensure as a Psychologist in Arizona, • Experienced candidates preferred; however new graduate psychologists welcome to apply, • Neuropsychology experience valued but not required Practice Information: • Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, • No call required, • Team: Collaborative practice with abdominal transplant surgeons, transplant nephrologists, transplant hepatologists, APP, Social Worker, RN Transplant Coordinator and support staff, • Practice Setting: Primarily outpatient at Banner University Medical Center North Campus with inpatient consultation at Banner University Medical Center - Tucson (BUMC-T) Ideal Candidate Profile: We are seeking a flexible and collaborative team player with a passion for assisting patients through life-changing events. The ideal candidate can work effectively in an integrated, multidisciplinary environment and has empathy for patients and families experiencing varied emotions during the transplant process. Banner Benefits: You take care of others. Let us take care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that's more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage it's everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health to your family to your satisfaction at work. So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to support you. • Paid Sick Time, Personal Time Off, and CME, • Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage, • Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance included in Voluntary Benefit Options, • Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave Support, • Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring, • 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care, • Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!, • Financial wellness resources, including 401k with matching retirement plan, employee perks and discounts. Our Community: Tucson offers an exceptional quality of life where desert beauty meets urban sophistication. As Arizona's second-largest city, Tucson boasts over 350 days of sunshine, five surrounding mountain ranges, and iconic Saguaro National Park at your doorstep. This close-knit community celebrates its rich Hispanic and Native American heritage while fostering collaboration and innovation through strong local partnerships. Whether you're exploring world-class hiking trails, enjoying exceptional farm-to-table dining, or immersing yourself in vibrant arts and cultural festivals, Tucson delivers an unmatched lifestyle that balances outdoor adventure, cultural richness, and modern amenitiesall within a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer. POS15298 Psychologist-Surgery: Transplant