Staff Psychologist Psychological Clinic Community Outpatient Clinic
Staff Psychologist Psychological Clinic Community Outpatient Clinic
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$ 68200 - 102300
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Penn State Psychological Clinic is seeking a fulltime Staff Psychologist to provide various clinical services in a dynamic training and community mental health environment as part of Penn States toprated clinical psychology doctoral training program. Full Penn State benefits are included.
The clinic is among the largest associated with a doctoral training program in the United States and serves a dual purpose as the training and research site for the Ph.D. program in Clinical Psychology and a large community mental health center.
The Psychological Clinic located on Penn States University Park Campus provides psychological and psychiatric outpatient treatment and psychological and neuropsychological assessment for adults families adolescents and children as well as school and communitybased intervention programs.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide individual and group psychotherapy to various clinical populations including clients who meet the states definition of having a serious and persistent mental illness in both short and longterm treatment formats
Provide initial consultation and comprehensive diagnostic psychological and/or neuropsychological assessment for clients with a wide range of mental health behavioral emotional and developmental concerns
As necessary collaborate with psychiatric and health care providers and provide consultation regarding complex crises and mental health concerns to various key stakeholders
If interested provide behavioral health clinical services and/or case management at offsite local locations (e.g. primary care facilities group homes jails schools)
Complete all required documentation in a timely and compliant manner
The Staff Psychologist will also provide clinical resident instruction for the Psychology Training Program and Psychological Clinic. This will involve the following key responsibilities:
Clinical supervision including of graduate students and practicum instruction
Administering scoring and interpreting psychological and neuropsychological assessment instruments
May become involved in teaching research scholarly publications and presentations and training activities
The Staff Psychologist is expected to perform all services according to relevant ethical and professional standards of care using evidencebased treatment approaches.
Why Join Us
Work in a fullservice mental health clinic that is housed within an academic environment
Ongoing cuttingedge clinical research ensures optimal training and the use of stateoftheart treatments
No oncall expectations
Supportive leadership who are committed to clinician autonomy in clinical focus professional development and work schedule
Reasonable patient case loads
Time in schedule to support consultation with multidisciplinary team on a weekly basis
Required professional insurances are provided
Benefits (visit for more detailed information):
Medical dental vision and retirement plans
75 tuition discounts (including for a spouse and dependent children up to the age of 26
Generous vacation and sick time
15 paid holidays/campus closure days
Education and Experience: This position will be filled as a Psychologist Advanced Professional which requires a minimum of a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and three years of relevant experience.
Applicants must have completed an APAaccredited predoctoral internship in professional psychology and be licensed or licenseeligible as a psychologist in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Applicants who are in the final stages of completing the above requirements and will do so by the date of hire will also be considered.
Experience with conducting assessments and providing evidencebased treatment is required; experience with any of the following is preferred: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Parent Management Training (PMT) TransferenceFocused Psychotherapy (TFP) ParentChild Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT).
Additional Information:
This position requires the following clearances: PA State Police Criminal Background Check PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.
The College of the Liberal Arts is supportive of flexible work arrangements when aligned with the ability to meet the needs of the unit and the essential duties of the position. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.
The clinical staff at the Psychological Clinic is supported by a strong administrative team and consists of a highly trained multidisciplinary team of clinical faculty psychologists psychiatric providers doctoral trainees social workers and professional counselors where ongoing collaboration and consultation is strongly encouraged.
Learn More About the Penn State Psychological Clinic:
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The salary range for this position including all possible grades is:
$68200.00 $102300.00Salary Structure additional information on Penn States job and salary structure.
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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
