Clinical Psychologist

Psychiatry

Full Time

72023BR

Job Summary

The Psychologist II position is within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California San Francisco. The incumbent will work with an early psychosis mental health services research group on a variety of training contracts and research grants. The incumbent should be a doctoral level psychologist who is licensed in CA. The majority of the work will be conducted remotely. They will conduct diagnostic and neuropsychological research assessments and provide written reports of assessment findings. They will provide assessment training and consultation to research staff and community-based clinicians working within a Coordinated Specialty Care treatment model for early psychosis. The incumbent may provide individual, group and/or family assessment and psychotherapy to early psychosis patients, either on site or through telehealth and provide oversight of research assessments performed by psychology postdoctoral fellows.

The incumbent will work closely with research and clinical staff at UCSF, with academic partners and community-based early psychosis clinics across California. Specific tasks include:

* Providing individual and group training and consultation on early psychosis assessment measures, including the Structured Interview for Psychosis Risk States (SIPS) and evidence-based assessment measures such the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5 (SCID), among others.

* Providing individual and group training and consultation on early psychosis treatment, including individual, family and group psychotherapy.

* Collaborate in developing and implementing statewide technical and training assistance, including supports for early psychosis assessment, including developing materials, planning training, and conducting fidelity assessments for program evaluation in early psychosis.

* May provide direct early psychosis services (assessment, psychotherapy) live or through telehealth and may provide supervision of assessment and/or psychotherapy provided by a postdoctoral fellow.

* Providing written summaries of patient assessments, program fidelity evaluations and contributing to project reports.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Department Description

The UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Services is among the nation's foremost resources in the field of child, adolescent and adult mental health. Psychiatry faculty members are recognized for their leadership roles in state-of-the-art, comprehensive and compassionate patient care, pioneering research, excellence in training the next generation of leaders, advancing public policy to advance mental health, and commitment to diversity.

Required Qualifications

• A Ph.D. degree in clinical psychology and one year of post-doctoral experience in clinical psychology; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledges and abilities essential to the successful performance of duties assigned to the position.
• Experience working within an early psychosis clinic
• Experience in supervision of assessment for early psychosis
• Experience collaborating with academic and community partners
• Knowledge of and experience providing evidence-based psychotherapy for early psychosis, including CBTp
• Knowledge of and experience administering evidence-based psychodiagnostic and neurocognitive assessment measures including the SIPS and SCID
• Knowledge of evidence-based clinical training and supervision methods
• Knowledge of Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) model for early psychosis intervention

Preferred Qualifications

n/a

License/Certification

• CA Licensed Clinical Psychologist

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

009383 PSYCHOLOGIST 2

Job Category

Allied Health

Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Hybrid, Pritzker Psychiatry Building (SF)

Shift

Days, Variable

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

9am - 5pm