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The Hollings Cancer Center is seeking a candidate to fill their fulltime Study Therapist position within the Survivorship and Cancer Outcomes Research (SCOR) Program. This position is for a masters level clinical or counseling psychologist (MA) Licensed Social Worker (LISW) or Professional Counselor (LPC). The individual will contribute approximately 40 hours per hours per week and will work in a team environment on clinical trials that use manualized cognitivebehavioral interventions (e.g. behavioral activation dialectical behavioral therapy) to treat adult cancer survivors with psychosocial disorders (e.g. depression body image distress etc). In this capacity the candidate will provide evidencebased individual therapy to research participants per protocol (ex: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy). The candidate will also be responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments participating in clinical and administrative meetings and completing related documentation in collaboration with the research team. The candidate will receive training in the protocol(s) and weekly supervision and will report to the Principal Investigator. This position has the opportunity for remote work.Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC Univ)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker SubType
Research GrantCost Center
CC001336 HCC Recruitment & RetentionPay Rate Type
SalaryPay Grade
University06
Pay Range
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
35 Provide manualized evidencebased cognitive behavioral therapy to research participants with psychosocial disorders enrolled into clinical trials. Provide therapeutic services to both individuals cancer survivors enrolled in clinical trials through standard of care video telemedicine services.
25 Evaluate participants for enrollment in research studies through diagnostic interviews and psychiatric assessments. Collaborate with research staff and investigators to determine eligibility of research participants. Collaborate with research staff and investigators to coordinate referral and scheduling of trial participants.
20 Document participant progress notes in research records and assist with data collection as needed.
15 Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings with psychologists psychiatrists
research staff and trainees.
5 Perform other trialrelated duties as required.
A bachelors degree andtwo yearsprofessional experience in human services or social services programs.
Additional Job Description
Minimum Requirements: A bachelors degree and two years professional experience in human services or social services programs. Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous 68 hours per shift; Frequent 26 hours per shift; Infrequent 02 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to climb ladders. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Frequent) Ability to crawl while performing job functions. (Frequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform pinching operations. (Infrequent) Possess good grip strength. Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 35 lbs. unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift objects up to 35 lbs. from floor level to height of 36 inches unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lower objects up to 35 lbs. from height of 36 inches to floor level unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/pull objects up to 75 lbs. unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/pull patients up to 300 lbs. in wheelchairs etc. unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift and carry patients up to 300 lbs. assisted. (Frequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to work in dusty areas. (Infrequent) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use initially and annually. Additional New Requirements: Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. Ability to learn and use new processes tools and equipment as required. Computer literacy. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to work rotating shifts.If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!
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