Child Psychologist 20 Hours
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Job Location:
Revere, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The Staff Psychologist will join the collaborative multidisciplinary team to engage in direct clinical work supervision and training psychological assessment and research. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is the overarching treatment modality used to treat patients experiencing a variety of psychiatric and psychosocial challenges including suicidal and non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors mood and anxiety disorders substance misuse psychosis and trauma reactivity. As the primary clinician assigned to a caseload of patients the Staff Psychologist will provide individual therapy lead family meetings and complete case management responsibilities. They will be involved in supervising psychology practicum students interns and fellows and support the training and consultation offered to trainees colleagues and at times broader audiences. The psychologist may provide occasional consultation and coverage at McLean SouthEast Adolescent Inpatient Program.Essential functions include:
- Active participation in a muti-disciplinary treatment team.
- Assisting patients (Child and Adult) and families with identifying and reaching short-term treatment goals to be addressed in acute care settings.
- Potentially leading therapeutic groups.
- Collaborating with patients families outpatient providers schools and agencies to develop comprehensive crisis and disposition plans.
- Educating family members and staff on mental health disorders and evidence-based treatments.
- Documenting patient psychosocial evaluations progress notes and treatment plans.
- Protecting healthcare organization value by keeping information confidential; cautioning others regarding potential breaches.
- Attendance at clinical rounds up to four times weekly in addition to weekly clinical consultation team.
- Participation in weekly individual supervision as needed.
- Performing psychological assessments focusing on diagnostic clarification and providing individualized recommendations for complex clinical presentations.
Qualifications
Ph.D. or Psy.D. Degree in psychology from an accredited school of psychology. Requires valid Massachusetts licensure or licensed eligibility appropriate to clinical discipline. Applicants who are licensed eligible or in the process of becoming licensed in Massachusetts may be considered. Experience with patient and staff consultation DBT or other evidence-based practices and clinical intervention with children adolescents and/or families. 5-17 Years old as well as adults.
HOW TO APPLY:
Were excited to learn more about you! To apply for this position please email your CV cover letter and three references directly to Dr. Vincent Vindice at Please do not apply through this link.
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Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Presentation Skills
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Data Collection
- Intake Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Autism Experience
- Research Experience
- Mental Health Counseling
- Psychotherapy
- PTSD Care
- Addiction Counseling
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Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
