UCLA Health

Psychotherapist (Semel Institute)

UCLA Health$104K — $160K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in psychology, social work, or related field
  • 2+ years' experience in a behavioral health or clinical setting
  • Experience with cognitive behavioral therapy and group interventions
  • Knowledge of psychotic disorders and treatment modalities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide cognitive behavioral and supportive interventions to clients
  • Plan and develop treatment and psychoeducational groups
  • Schedule and monitor patient appointments for research purposes
  • Administer clinical research measures and assess patient symptoms
  • Assist in supervising psychology interns through group sessions
  • Support patients in job and school application processes
  • Conduct interviews to evaluate patient eligibility for the program

Benefits

  • Collaborative research environment with access to cutting-edge methodologies
  • Opportunities for professional development and supervision experience
  • Engagement with diverse patient populations in a meaningful way
  • Contributions to impactful research in mental health care
  • Full-time employment status offering stability and consistent engagement
Full Job Description
Description
The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is seeking to hire a full-time Behavioral Health Professional to join the Aftercare Research Program. The Aftercare Research Program is an outpatient research clinic that provides assessment and treatment and conducts research with people who have recently experienced an initial psychotic episode. Primary duties include:

  • Providing cognitive behavioral, supportive, individual, and group interventions
  • Planning, developing, and implementing treatment and psychoeducational groups for patients and family members
  • Scheduling and monitoring patient appointments for research and clinical activities
  • Administer clinical research measures of patient symptomatology and functioning
  • Assisting in clinically supervising psychology interns and practicum students through clinical group supervision
  • Assisting patients with job/school application processes
  • Interviewing patient and family members to determine eligibility for program
  • Evaluating diagnostic criteria to determine patient's diagnosis

Salary range: $50.21- $77.07/hr

About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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