National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives
Psychology Post Doctoral Resident, Pediatric Behavioral Medicine
National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives, Oakland, California, United States, 94616
Psychology Post Doctoral Resident, Pediatric Behavioral Medicine
Job Summary
Position designed to provide 2000 hours of supervised clinical postdoctoral training. Completion will satisfy one requirement to sit for the psychology licensing exam. Residencies are based in departments of Psychiatry, Chemical Dependency, Chronic Pain, Behavioral Medicine, or other sub‑specialties. Position provides 2 hours per week in each of the following: individual supervision; group supervision; and didactic training. Supervision is provided by licensed psychologists. Opportunities may include providing short‑term individual therapy, family therapy, crisis intervention, chemical dependency evaluation, adult and adolescent group therapy, psycho‑educational groups, and psychological assessment.
Position is 40 hours per week, one‑year, temporary with benefits. This position ONLY pertains to the Northern California Mental Health Training Programs.
Essential Responsibilities
Provide assessment and psychotherapy of adults, adolescents, children and/or families in a brief therapy model. Conduct intake evaluations. Provide crisis intervention as needed.
Co‑facilitate psycho‑educational groups. Conduct program evaluation and/or research project. Participate in community partnership projects.
Administer and interpret psychological tests, write reports. Participate in regional, consortial, and departmental training activities. Participate in departmental administrative and educational meetings. Maintain confidential patient files/records and information in a timely manner. Comply with regional and local policies and procedures. Comply with APA’s Code of Ethics and state laws pertaining to the delivery of mental health services. Other duties as assigned.
Team‑specific duties performed by pre‑doctoral interns under the direct supervision of licensed psychologists, including but not limited to the following teams: Adult Team, Child/Family Team, Chemical Dependency, Behavioral Medicine, or others.
Adult Team: Provide assessment and individual and group treatment to adults in a brief therapy model.
Child/Family Team: Perform psychological evaluations of children, adolescents and families. Provide psychotherapeutic services to child and family populations.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Provide services to patients needing more intensive treatment for stabilization, in a stepped‑down treatment program for patients recently discharged from inpatient psychiatric unit.
Behavioral Medicine: Provide services to patients whose presenting problem is related to the treatment of a physical problem or psychological issues arising from a medical condition. Provide services to patients who are experiencing emotional or stress‑related problems concurrent to receiving treatment for a medical diagnosis or physical symptom.
Chronic Pain Management: Provide services to patients who experience chronic pain, including teaching them pain management skills such as pacing, medication management, staying active, relaxation techniques and positive thinking.
Chemical Dependency: Provide services to patients who are in the contemplation phase, the early stages of their recovery, and patients with longer‑term sobriety. Provide separate and conjoint treatments for family members.
Eating Disorders: Provide services to adults, children, teens, and families who have a diagnosis of an eating disorder.
Secondary Functions
Track – Pediatric Behavioral Medicine
Hours and Days may vary
Primary location: 280 W. Macarthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94611
Seniority Level
Internship
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
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Essential Responsibilities
Provide assessment and psychotherapy of adults, adolescents, children and/or families in a brief therapy model. Conduct intake evaluations. Provide crisis intervention as needed.
Co‑facilitate psycho‑educational groups. Conduct program evaluation and/or research project. Participate in community partnership projects.
Administer and interpret psychological tests, write reports. Participate in regional, consortial, and departmental training activities. Participate in departmental administrative and educational meetings. Maintain confidential patient files/records and information in a timely manner. Comply with regional and local policies and procedures. Comply with APA’s Code of Ethics and state laws pertaining to the delivery of mental health services. Other duties as assigned.
Team‑specific duties performed by pre‑doctoral interns under the direct supervision of licensed psychologists, including but not limited to the following teams: Adult Team, Child/Family Team, Chemical Dependency, Behavioral Medicine, or others.
Adult Team: Provide assessment and individual and group treatment to adults in a brief therapy model.
Child/Family Team: Perform psychological evaluations of children, adolescents and families. Provide psychotherapeutic services to child and family populations.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Provide services to patients needing more intensive treatment for stabilization, in a stepped‑down treatment program for patients recently discharged from inpatient psychiatric unit.
Behavioral Medicine: Provide services to patients whose presenting problem is related to the treatment of a physical problem or psychological issues arising from a medical condition. Provide services to patients who are experiencing emotional or stress‑related problems concurrent to receiving treatment for a medical diagnosis or physical symptom.
Chronic Pain Management: Provide services to patients who experience chronic pain, including teaching them pain management skills such as pacing, medication management, staying active, relaxation techniques and positive thinking.
Chemical Dependency: Provide services to patients who are in the contemplation phase, the early stages of their recovery, and patients with longer‑term sobriety. Provide separate and conjoint treatments for family members.
Eating Disorders: Provide services to adults, children, teens, and families who have a diagnosis of an eating disorder.
Secondary Functions
Track – Pediatric Behavioral Medicine
Hours and Days may vary
Primary location: 280 W. Macarthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94611
Seniority Level
Internship
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals
increase your chances of interviewing at National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives by 2x.
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