Physician Other - Competitive Salary

Specialty: Sport Psychology or related field

Status: PRN

Schedule: Flexible schedule

Call: No Call

Practice Highlights: Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary Sports Medicine team dedicated to a comprehensive, athlete-centered approach to care.

Our program focuses on whole-athlete wellness, including acute medical care, rehabilitation, nutrition, and a strong emphasis on mental health and performance.

Saint Alphonsus Sports Medicine is leading innovation in the market by delivering high-quality services to a wide range of athletic organizations and communities.

We are seeking a Sports Mental Performance Coach who is passionate about supporting the mental health and performance of athletes. This role provides evidence-based, goal-oriented care through individualized and group educational sessions. Services may be delivered both on-site and via telemedicine to best meet the needs of the athletes we serve.

Support: Sports Medicine department includes Board Certified Sports Medicine physicians, Certified Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Nutritionist, and significant administration support.

Requirements:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Sport Psychology or a closely related field


• PhD or PsyD (preferred)


• Current state licensure as needed or indicated by degree (or license-eligible)


• Training in sport/performance psychology.


• Experience working with professional athletes and teams (preferred).


• Experience working with medical professionals on a consistent basis (preferred).


• Maintains up to date knowledge of theories and practices in the field of Sport Psychology.


• Willingness to obtain Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC)


• CMPC (preferred)

Community: Boise, Idaho's Capital City, anchors a vibrant and growing mid-sized metropolitan area of 760,000+ people. An outdoor enthusiast’s paradise with a flourishing arts and entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and nearby forests and rivers. Idaho's culture of physician independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be a practicing physician. The Boise Metro Area is consistently listed as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play!

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing four-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the nation. To learn more about Saint Alphonsus, please visit www.saintalphonsus.org.

The ideal candidate will commit to patient care while demonstrating and modeling our organization’s Mission, Vision and Values.