Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow - Psychiatry/Behavioral Science

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); In loco; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Relocation allowance

Excellent retirement program

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow focused on child, adolescent, and family psychology. This training position emphasizes assessments, evidence-based psychotherapy, and multidisciplinary coordination under licensed supervision.

The role is a training fellowship and not a permanent position, with opportunities for professional development and relocation support.

Competenze

• Knowledge of basic theory and concepts in cognitive and behavioral therapy.
• Ability to assess and diagnose psychological problems in youth and families.
• Writing skills for clinical documentation.

Mansioni

• Conduct psychological assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Carry out evidence-based psychotherapy visits with youth and families.
• Complete clinical documentation for all services.
• Respond to direction and feedback from supervisors.
• Coordinate care with the treatment team.

Conoscenze

CBT knowledge

Clinical assessment

Documentation writing

Mentoring/teaching

Formazione

APA-accredited PhD program

APA-approved internship in child/adolescent psychology

Descrizione del lavoro

JOB DESCRIPTION

The postdoctoral fellow will conduct child, adolescent, and family psychological assessments, provide evidence-based psychotherapy, and coordinate treatment within a multidisciplinary environment, under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. This is a training position and is not expected to be a permanent position.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Conduct psychological assessments and develop psychological treatment plans
• Carry out evidence-based psychotherapy visits with youth and families
• Complete clinical documentation for all services provided
• Respond effectively to direction and feedback provided by clinical supervisors
• Communicate with other members of the treatment team to coordinate care

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of an APA-accredited PhD program with degree conferred prior to fellow start date.
• Completion of an APA-approved internship in child and adolescent clinical/counseling or pediatric psychology.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

• Knowledge of basic theory and concepts in cognitive and behavioral therapy
• Ability to assess and diagnose common psychological problems and psychiatric diagnoses experienced by youth and families
• Writing skills for clinical documentation
• Mentoring and teaching skills for interaction with medical students, residents, and fellows

SALARY

Commensurate With Experience.

In addition, UTMB offers a superior benefits package, including an excellent retirement program and a relocation allowance.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

United States-Texas-Galveston

Work Locations

0193 - John Sealy Towers

Job

Research Academic & ClinicalRegular

Shift

Standard

Employee Status

Non-Manager

Job Level

Day Shift