Primary Clinician
About The Position
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a part-time Primary Clinician position. Applications for a clinical psychologist (10% time, 4 hours per week) are currently being invited. Our work is focused on evaluating research intervention for adult patients with anorexia nervosa. The position will involve providing a research treatment that emphasizes habit interruption to study participants. Supervision will be provided but experience with eating disorders is required and experience participating in research treatments is strongly preferred.
Requirements
- Degree in clinical psychology: PhD or PsyD
- Licensed practitioner with at least (5) years of clinical experience
- At least (5) years of experience delivering evidence-based treatment for eating disorders
- Prior training in cognitive behavioral therapy
- At least (5) of prior clinical experience working with patients with eating disorders
- At least (5) years of prior research experience
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in eating disorders research
- Close attention to detail
- Solid communication skills
Responsibilities
- Screen adult participants for study eligibility and consent
- Offer informed consent for clinical research studies
- Conduct a research intervention for adult patients with anorexia nervosa who are working on relapse-prevention
- Document clinical intervention
- Telehealth delivered behaviorally focused therapy; offer research treatment 1-2 sessions per week for 1-2 patients at any given time
- Participate in supervision for the research treatment 1-2 hours weekly
- Attend administrative meetings and supervisory meetings as indicated for assigned studies
- Provide supportive counseling during the research process
Benefits
- Excellent Benefits Package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
