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As a Post Doctoral Fellow in Psychology, you will provide comprehensive mental health services to patients with a variety of behavioral health needs while working under the supervision of licensed psychologists. This 12-month training opportunity allows you to further develop your clinical skills through assessment, therapy, interdisciplinary collaboration, education, and program development while gaining the experience required for independent licensure.
Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm Banner University Medical Group is our nonprofit faculty practice plan associated with the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine in Phoenix and Tucson. Our 1,100-plus clinicians provide primary and specialty care to patients at highly ranked Banner - University Medical Centers and dozens of clinics while providing mentorship to more than 1,200 residents and fellows. Our practice values and encourages the three-part mission of academic medicine: research, education and excellent patient care.
This position provides quality, comprehensive mental health services for patients from diverse backgrounds with serious mental illness and/or health-related difficulties. Fellows provide psychological services under the supervision of licensed psychologists in the state of Arizona. This position may assist in training staff and supervision of staff and psychology trainees.
Additionally, this position will assist in conducting a program development project aimed at improving patient care, psychology management services, or medical center administration. This is a post-doctoral educational/training step that meets licensure requirements for independently practicing psychologists. This position will be time-limited for a duration of 12 months.
CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Under the supervision of licensed psychologists, provide quality direct clinical care to patients in outpatient clinic. Direct clinical care may include individual, family, and group therapy modalities as well as conducting cognitive and psychological evaluations.
Fellows work with interdisciplinary team members for collaboration and consultation, treatment evaluation, and treatment planning. 2. Assist in supervision and training of staff, psychology interns, and psychology externs. Provide education and training in psychological theory, diagnostic techniques, treatment modalities, and related programs to psychologists, allied disciplines, and personnel in medical, educational, managerial, social, and community programs.
In some assignments, fellows may have opportunity to supervise professional staff, psychology interns, and/or psychology externs. 3. Design, implement, and oversee one programmatic intervention aimed at improving patient care, psychology management services, or medical center administration. Fellows will work with one faculty member who will be responsibly for overseeing the appropriate design, implementation, completion, and evaluation of the project. 4.
Present once at grand rounds for the Department of Psychiatry. 5. Participate in monthly group supervision meeting. 6. Participate in weekly and/or monthly interdisciplinary staff trainings and clinical review meetings. 7.
Strive to advance clinical skills and knowledge as both a direct service provider, educator, and scientist-practitioner.
Requires Ph. D. or Psy. D. from APA or CPA accredited programs.
Must have previous clinical and research experience, training or coursework in relevant field of research. Must possess knowledge of laboratory techniques, research methods and data collection. Requires strong communication, organization, and data analysis and evaluation skills.
Must be able to maintain good rapport with other departmental personnel. This position requires strong initiative, excellent clinical acumen, creative problem-solving skills and intellectual and professional agility in a complex and fluid working environment. Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital, BUMG Whole Health Clinic, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.
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