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Intern-Psychology

Nicklaus Children's Hospital

Intern-Psychology

Hialeah, FL
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

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    Participates in hospital consultation, intake interviews, forensic and psychological evaluations, inpatient & outpatient treatment, discharge planning, community outreach activities and clinical training experiences. Minimum Job Requirements * Completed of all course work for a doctoral degree in psychology and all practicum and comprehensive clinical examination requirements. * CPI (Crisis Intervention Training) required as per department. * CPR: Healthcare Provider * In good standing with university faculty and adhere to the APA code of ethical principles governing professional conduct. * Level II finger printing background required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Accepts assignment of outpatient cases and schedules outpatient appointments with clients within 24 hours of being assigned a case. * Actively facilitates and participates in clinical individual and group supervision by a licensed psychologist in accordance with APA guidelines. * Maintains an active case load and participates in all assigned psychological treatments and assessment procedures individual, group and family therapies as well as psychological and psycho-educational evaluations. * Participates in training seminars and continuing education activities as recommended such as Family Therapy Seminar, Assessment Seminar, Consultation Liaison Seminar, Eating Disorder, Topic Specific Seminar, and Professional Development Seminar.

    • Provides consultation services for inpatient, emergency room and continuing care clinics. * Provides in-service training programs for psychiatry staff or community or county agencies during the residency year. * Provides psychological testing for psychiatric inpatients and outpatients as ordered. * Updates charts once the administration of psychological testing is completed. Maintains comprehensive, complete and up-to-date records on all outpatient cases as per department guidelines. Submits outpatient charges that enable accurate & truthful billing. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities * Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan for psychological treatment and to evaluate the patients response to the implementation of the plan. * Ability to work with patients and their families in a therapeutic manner. * Competency in performing psychological assessments and producing written report. * Good organizational, time management and documentation skills. * Knowledge of child and adolescent development, DSM-IV diagnoses, treatment plan development and general counseling skills. * Must be able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers. * Prior clinical experience with children/adolescents and families preferred. * Requires the ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing, and to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. (EOE DFW) **Primary Location: **Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Hospital Campus **Work Locations: ** **Job: **Physician **Organization: **Nicklaus Children's Hospital
  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care