What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Psychology Intern position at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System?
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Summary:
The Psychology Internship is geared to advanced doctoral candidates and comes in the final year of their graduate training. Interns apply through the APPIC match and are drawn from programs throughout the USA. The program is intended to provide clinical experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, as well as rotations in psycho-oncology, consultation/liaison, and bariatric surgical evaluation. By the close of the internship year, interns are prepared for post-doctoral or employment settings in mental health, academic, or medical settings.
Responsibilities:
Performs individual psychotherapy with clients as assigned in the outpatient clinic
Performs bariatric evaluations in the outpatient clinic
Completes 2-4 batteries per year with the Diagnostic Testing Service
Acute In-Patient Service 6 month rotation
Psycho-oncology Program 6 month rotation
HUP Consultation/Liaison Service 3 month rotation
Credentials:
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Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Summary:
The Psychology Internship is geared to advanced doctoral candidates and comes in the final year of their graduate training. Interns apply through the APPIC match and are drawn from programs throughout the USA. The program is intended to provide clinical experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, as well as rotations in psycho-oncology, consultation/liaison, and bariatric surgical evaluation. By the close of the internship year, interns are prepared for post-doctoral or employment settings in mental health, academic, or medical settings.
Responsibilities:
Performs individual psychotherapy with clients as assigned in the outpatient clinic
Performs bariatric evaluations in the outpatient clinic
Completes 2-4 batteries per year with the Diagnostic Testing Service
Acute In-Patient Service 6 month rotation
Psycho-oncology Program 6 month rotation
HUP Consultation/Liaison Service 3 month rotation
Credentials:
- Advanced Doctoral candidate from APA approved graduate programs (Required)
- Master's Degree Clinical Psychology And 2 years 2-3 years of pre-internship practicum (Required)
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.