Children's National Hospital is Hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow Psychology Near Washington, DC
The Postdoctoral Fellow Psychology will provide clinical services for patients and families of patients, including assessment, consultation, psychological testing, brief psychotherapy, and when indicated, longer-term therapy, and behavioral interventions. Qualifications: Minimum Education Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or PsyD in accredited program, or all doctoral requirements completed (including dissertation successfully defended and predoctoral clinical internship successfully completed) within 90 days of date of hire. (Required) Minimum Work Experience 3 years (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Training in evidenced-based psychological interventions. Required Licenses and Certifications Register with District of Columbia for supervision by licensed psychologist as requirement toward licensure. . Two thousand hours post-degree conferral required prior to obtaining license in D.C. (Preferred) Functional Accountabilities Customer Service
Provide caregiver guidance and psychotherapy to youth and their families.
Complete psychological evaluations of youth and consult with family members, educational advocates and schools as needed.
Provide mental health consultation to patients and their medical providers.
Teamwork/ Communication
Contribute to multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to clients.
Document services performed in the EMR systems.
Collect data as needed for program.
Participate in grant reporting requirements.
Problem Solving
Work with team to ensure compliance with grant expectations and requirements.