Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow

Veterans in Healthcare; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA is seeking a Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow. The role spans 1-2 years, involves carrying a client caseload, providing individual therapy, coordinating care, and developing group therapy; duties include supervising practicum students and contributing to program evaluation.

Rotations will span MMHC and BIDMC outpatient psychiatry; fellows receive two hours of supervision weekly and have time for independent research or teaching related to clinical

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
• Completion of an APA accredited psychology internship program.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web-based applications, Microsoft Office Applications, and statistical and data capture programs.

Responsibilities

• Carry a client caseload under supervision.
• Develop, plan and facilitate group therapy.
• Develop and implement a program evaluation project.

Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communications

Education

PhD or PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

APA-accredited internship

Tools

Microsoft Office

Statistical/Data capture programs

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215

Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow

Boston, MA

Job Details

• Employment: Full-time
• Hours/Week: 40
• Shift: Day
• Category: Medical/Clinical Research
• Pay Range: $62,234.00 USD - $90,002.00 USD
• FLSA: Exempt
• Req ID: JR96954

When you join the growing BILH team, you’re not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description

Clinical Psychology Fellows will spend 1-2 years receiving specialized training in clinical psychology. They are expected to carry a client caseload which includes the provision of individual therapy, care coordination, and entering progress notes; develop, plan, and facilitate group therapy; develop and implement a program evaluation project. Rotations will be based at various sites affiliated with the Massachusetts Mental Health Center (MMHC) and in Outpatient Psychiatry at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC). Clinical Psychology Fellows will also be expected to provide supervision to clinical psychology practicum students. Fellows will attend didactic offerings including grand rounds at MMHC and BIDMC. They will receive two hours of supervision per week, one of which will be from a licensed clinician at their assigned rotation. They will have some time (approximately 1 day/week) to engage in independent research or teaching that is related to their clinical service. They will receive annual progress evaluations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a licensed clinical psychologist, or social worker, or psychiatrist, carry a client caseload (number to be determined by the clinical team).
• Under supervision of a licensed clinical psychologist, or social worker, or psychiatrist, develop, plan and facilitate group therapy.
• Develop and implement a program evaluation project.

Required Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) required in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
• Completion of an APA accredited psychology internship program.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web-based applications, Microsoft Office Applications, and statistical and data capture programs.

Competencies

• Oral Communication: Ability to comprehend and communicate in English, moderately complex verbal information to internal consumers (colleagues) and external consumers (clients).
• Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English, moderately complex written information to internal consumers (colleagues) and external consumers (clients).

Pay Range

$62,234.00 USD – $90,002.00 USD

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