Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow - Psychiatry/Behavioral Science
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)•Galveston, TX
About The Position
The Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow will conduct psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and families, provide evidence-based psychotherapy, and coordinate treatment in a multidisciplinary environment under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. This is a training position and is not expected to be permanent.
Requirements
- Completion of an APA-accredited PhD program, with the degree conferred before the fellowship start date.
- Completion of an APA-approved internship in child and adolescent clinical/counseling psychology 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.
- Provide evidence-based psychotherapy visits with youth and families.
- Complete clinical documentation for all services provided.
- Respond effectively to direction and feedback from clinical supervisors.
- Communicate with other treatment team members to coordinate care.
Benefits
- Excellent retirement program.
- Relocation allowance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
