Description

The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is seeking to hire a Psychologist to join the UCLA Child OCD, Anxiety, and Tic Disorder Program. The program is a clinical research program that specializes in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety and related problem in children and adolescents. Primary duties include:

• Assisting in implementing program protocols and trainings

• Administering psychodiagnosis, psychotherapy, and cognitive behavior therapy

• Completing required paperwork and documentation, including work with IRB

• Providing evaluation, treatment, and care coordination

• Other clinical duties as assigned.

Please note this is a 11 month limited position and may convert to career.

Pay Range: $58.36 - $76.99 hourly.Qualifications

PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology

Valid CA State Psychology License

Extensive training in psychotherapy and psychopathology

Prior experience working with youth patients with depression, self-harm behavior, and suicidal ideation and behavior

Ability to assess and interpret complex emotional and medical diagnosis for children and adolescents

Ability to recommend course of treatment and implement treatment plans

Ability to train, supervise, and teach staff and trainees

Ability to work nights and weekends if needed

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