McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the training of generations of mental health care providers. McLean's multidisciplinary programs treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses across the full continuum of care.
McLean Hospital is inviting applications for a full-time (40 hour/week) Staff Psychologist in the McLean Anxiety Mastery Program (MAMP) located in Cambridge, MA. The position will include a concurrent faculty appointment as an Instructor in Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.
MAMP is an intensive, group-based outpatient treatment program for children and adolescents with anxiety, mood and obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD). Ideal candidates will have experience in providing Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) with an emphasis on exposure with response prevention (ERP) to children and adolescents.
Our team of energetic and compassionate clinicians is dedicated to serving the needs of youth with anxiety and related disorders and their families. The staff psychologist will be responsible for administering care within the intensive outpatient structure and will be involved in delivering the following clinical services: comprehensive psychodiagnostic evaluation, co-leading group-based CBT emphasizing ERP, delivering weekly family-based psychotherapy sessions, co-leading psychoeducation groups, and coordinating treatment planning for patients in partnership with out interdisciplinary team.
Ph.D., Psy.D. or Ed.D degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an accredited university or school of psychology with current licensure (or license eligible) in Massachusetts. Candidates must have completed an APA= accredited internship. Postdoctoral experience in a related field strongly preferred.
All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication, clinical and administrative purposes.
Required to complete electronic medical records training,and demonstrate 80% accuracy on competency test within 30 days of hire.
McLean is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.