Clinical Child & Adolescent Clinical Psychologist for Adolescent Inpatient Unit, Brown Academic Appointment
Clinical Child & Adolescent Clinical Psychologist for Adolescent Inpatient Unit, Brown Academic Appointment
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03-05-2025
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Brown University Health: Newport Hospital an affiliated hospital of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University has an exciting opportunity for a clinical child/adolescent psychologist to join the renowned multidisciplinary team serving our brandnew Adolescent Behavioral Health Unit.
This highly specialized stateoftheart 8bed program provides acute care comprehensive evaluation and intensive treatment for adolescents with serious emotional and behavioral problems. Every patient is evaluated and treated through a multidisciplinary approach. The psychologists roles include assessing clinical presentation formulating the goals of treatment contributing to collaboratively determined treatment plans and providing support to the milieu staff on implementation of programing. The psychologist will also engage with patients in individual group and/or family therapy as appropriate.
About the position:
With 800 providers Brown Health Medical Group offers a multitude of services. We are proud of our Behavioral Health Services which offer our community a full range of assessment and treatment options to address the mental emotional and behavioral needs that occur throughout life. Our programs encompass a comprehensive view of mental health that includes and integrates the biological psychological and social dimensions of care. Our team works collaboratively to evaluate patients and provide the comprehensive evidencebased treatment they need.
This highly specialized stateoftheart 8bed program provides acute care comprehensive evaluation and intensive treatment for adolescents with serious emotional and behavioral problems. Every patient is evaluated and treated through a multidisciplinary approach. The psychologists roles include assessing clinical presentation formulating the goals of treatment contributing to collaboratively determined treatment plans and providing support to the milieu staff on implementation of programing. The psychologist will also engage with patients in individual group and/or family therapy as appropriate.
About the position:
- Full or parttime position treating adolescents (ages 1218) and their families/caregiving systems.
- Functions as a primary clinician providing diagnostic assessments individual therapy and family consultation. Oversees group therapy provides consultation to the multidisciplinary team and contributes to collaborative treatment planning.
- Patients have a diverse range of presenting concerns including depression anxiety PTSD/trauma ADHD and other externalizing and internalizing disorders. The models of care emphasize a familybased approach. There is a focus on behavioral stabilization while also increasing coping and positive regulation skills reducing selfharmful behaviors and decreasing need for hospitalization.
- Opportunities for teaching and supervision may be available within the broader system with a Brown Medical School Clinical Faculty appointment.
- Collaborative research opportunities may be available.
- PhD or PsyD and clinical internship from APAaccredited programs
- Postdoctoral experience with acute care for adolescents is encouraged
- Licensed or licenseeligible in Rhode Island
- Teamoriented professional with a passion for working at the inpatient level of care treating adolescents with complex psychosocial and/or diagnostic histories.
- Competitive salary
- Professional allowance (license CEs) and professional days
- Excellent benefits including competitive vacation and sick time
- 401k with 6% match (after 1 year of employment 3year vesting)
- Federal loan repayment assistance available
- EMR is EPIC with a commitment to ongoing optimization
- Diverse patient population (culturally and economically)
- Dynamic leadership team that values worklife balance
With 800 providers Brown Health Medical Group offers a multitude of services. We are proud of our Behavioral Health Services which offer our community a full range of assessment and treatment options to address the mental emotional and behavioral needs that occur throughout life. Our programs encompass a comprehensive view of mental health that includes and integrates the biological psychological and social dimensions of care. Our team works collaboratively to evaluate patients and provide the comprehensive evidencebased treatment they need.
Employment Type
Full Time
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