Psychology Fellow

Jackson Health • Miami, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Psychology Fellow will perform supervised individual and group counseling, supervision, crisis intervention, and consultation/outreach. Provides psychological assessments, intakes and appropriate referrals. Work is supervised by professional staff, and individual clinical work is supervised by a licensed psychologist.

Requirements

• Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience.
• High school diploma is required.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment.
• Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.
• American Heart Association and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers may be required at the unit level upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) with 6 months validity

Responsibilities

• Assessment of patients with a variety of medical, developmental, and mental health disorders in the Neonatal Follow-up Program at Buerger. Patient range in age from 6 months to 6 years.
• The use of standardized measures, interpretations of findings in the context of medical history and family background, early identification and diagnosis will be emphasized.
• Interdisciplinary consultation with patients, families, and other professionals in the NFU at Buerger as well as consultation and collaboration with families, and other professionals and other community agencies.
• Participate in active research projects including tasks related to subject recruitment, assessment and intervention in the context of research, and assisting with regulatory affairs and participation in human subjects.
• Participate in active research projects including tasks related to subject recruitment, assessment and intervention in the context of research, and assisting with regulatory affairs and participation in human subjects research training.
• The focus of the research will be on supporting social and emotional developmental of young children and the implementation of a system of positive behavior support in childcare settings.
• Assist with preparation of posters, presentations, and journal articles based on research findings.
• Participate in the development of new research projects and assisting with grant writing.
• Performs all other related job duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED