What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Psychologist M60389 position at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)?
Mission or Goal of Unit The mission of the Virginia Treatment Center for Children (VTCC) is to improve the mental health of children and families through clinical care, research, education and public awareness. Chief Purpose of this position This position is clinical and provides access to treatment for children and families with mental health needs. This position also has teaching & scholarly expectations. Position Responsibilities Teaching: Teaching and supervision of trainees from psychology, social work psychiatry and medicine. Scholarship: Reasonable scholarly activities, such as program evaluation, research, publications, presentations at national meetings and participation in appropriate academic organizations, are expected. Service: Serve on SOM committees, committees within VTCC to enhance and promote the service needs and policy making functions of the university and hospital Clinical: Provide diagnostic assessments and psychotherapy to children, adolescents and families with inpatient and outpatient settings. Clinical work includes individual, family and group therapy experience and clinical specialties (e.g., evidence-based practices, substance use, developmental disabilities/autism spectrum). Will be expected to develop those services within the VTCC. Will provide triaging function for clinical cases to appropriate clinicians. Other (for instance administrative duties, etc.): Responsible for administrative duties relevant to specialty clinics as needed. Required Qualifications • Virginia Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Preferred Qualifications • Research, program evaluation or publications. Application Process:
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a employee in VCU Department of Psychiatry
• Experience as a clinical supervisor or teacher.
• Clinical training and experience in specialty areas (e.g., CBT, Trauma Based Care, Substance Use, Autism Spectrum, Intellectual Disabilities).
To apply, please include a diversity statement, letter of interest and CV.
Position Type: MCVP
Full time equivalent: 1.0
Tenure: Ineligible
Rank: Open
Months: 12
Department:
Psychiatry
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Tammy Beltz
Contact Email: tammy.beltz@vcuhealth.org
Contact Phone: 804-827-0058
