Psychology Post Doctoral Resident, Maternal Infant Resilience Health Psychology
Company: Kaiser
Location: Antioch
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
Position is designed to provide 2000 hours of supervised
clinical postdoctoral training. Completion of this program will
satisfy one of the requirements 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
trainingSupervision 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. For more information please visit kp.org/psychtraining.
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 psychoeducational groups. Conduct program
evaluation and/or research project. Participate in community
partnership projects.
Administer and interpret
psychological tests, and 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: 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.Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of
positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente
reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to
change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such
changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to
affected employees.Notes:
Track -Maternal Infant Resilience
Health PsychologyHours/Days may varyPrimary Location: 5601 Deer
Valley Rd.Antioch CA 94531Basic Qualifications:Experience N/A
Education Bachelor's degree or higher. Completion of PhD/PsyD/EdD
in Clinical, Counseling, Health or School Psychology from an
APA-accredited doctoral program by residency start date
(Verification of Completion of all Requirements for Doctoral Degree
form required). Must have received doctoral internship training at
an APA-accredited or APPIC-member internship program. Must
participate in the national APPA CAS postdoctoral application
process prior to applying to Kaiser Permanente.License,
Certification, Registration N/AAdditional Requirements: Knowledge
of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research methods.
Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that contribute to
mental health. Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing
effective treatment plans. Competence in individual, family and
group psychotherapy. Professional maturity and ethical integrity
necessary for assuming professional responsibilities. Commitment to
quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly
interactive multidisciplinary clinic. Ability to complete multiple
tasks/objectives in a timely manner. Must submit three letters of
reference: one letter must be from most the recent primary
supervisor. Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership
environment.Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in
psychological evaluations of adults, children, adolescents, &
families, including administering & writing up psychological
testing & assessment batteries, preferred Demonstrated professional
maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional
responsibilities, preferred. Demonstrated commitment to quality of
service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive
multidisciplinary clinic, preferred. Demonstrated ability to
complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner, preferred
Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment
plans, preferred. Competence in individual, family and group
psychotherapy, preferred.Job Schedule: Job Category: Behavioral
Health, Social Services & Spiritual Care
Keywords: Kaiser, Antioch , Psychology Post Doctoral Resident, Maternal Infant Resilience Health Psychology, Healthcare , Antioch, California
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