Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow - Psychiatry/Behavioral Science
UTMB Health•Galveston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
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. The scope of this role is institution-wide.
Requirements
- 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 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
Responsibilities
- 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
- Performs related duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
