Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking Clinical Psychology Fellows to spend 1-2 years receiving specialized training in clinical psychology. Fellows will carry a client caseload including individual therapy, care coordination, and progress notes; develop, plan, and facilitate group therapy; and develop and implement a program evaluation project.

Rotations will be based at MMHC and in Outpatient Psychiatry at BIDMC.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Carry a client caseload under supervision; number to be determined by the clinical team.
• Develop, plan and facilitate group therapy under supervision.
• Develop and implement a program evaluation project.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Education

Doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Statistical software / data capture

Job description

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

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.

Job Description:

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

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geographyof work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

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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

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