• Clinical Psychology Intern

    Penn Medicine (Philadelphia, PA)


    Description

    Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

     

    Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

     

    Clinical Psychology Intern

     

    Summary: The Psychology Internship is geared to advanced doctoral candidates and comes in the final year of their graduate training. Interns apply through the APPIC match and are drawn from programs throughout the USA. The program is intended to provide clinical experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, as well as rotations in psycho-oncology, consultation/liaison, and bariatric surgical evaluation. By the close of the internship year, interns are prepared for post-doctoral or employment settings in mental health, academic, or medical settings.

    Responsibilities:

    + Performs individual psychotherapy with clients as assigned in the outpatient clinic

    + Performs bariatric evaluations in the outpatient clinic

    + Completes 2-4 batteries per year with the Diagnostic Testing Service

    + Acute In-Patient Service 6 month rotation

    + Psycho-oncology Program 6 month rotation

    + HUP Consultation/Liaison Service 3 month rotation

    Credentials:

    + Advanced Doctoral candidate from APA approved graduate programs

    Education or Equivalent Experience:

    + Master's Degree Clinical Psychology and 2+ years (Required)

    + 2-3 years of pre-internship practicum (Required)

     

    We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

     

    Live Your Life's Work

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

    REQNUMBER: 263894