Post-doctoral Psychology Assistants - Grow with DBH

About the role

This limited-term program aims to grow Ohio’s psychologist workforce to meet the needs of our patients within our regional psychiatric hospitals. Participants gain advanced skills while helping to improve hospital capacity and patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience in the specialized area of forensic psychology
• Conduct psychological evaluations, including cognitive, personality, and risk assessments
• Auxiliary in diagnosing mental health conditions and developing and implementing treatment plans
• Provide clinical interventions such as individual and group therapy
• Participate in court ordered forensic assessments, observe testimony, consult, and provide training supervision
• Contribute to hospital initiatives aimed at improving patient care and treatment outcomes
• Work closely with psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, and other team members to coordinate patient care

Requirements

Doctoral degree in Psychology with psychology pre-doctoral internship must be conferred from an accredited university prior to the start of the post-doctoral fellowship.

Qualifications

• Required Educational Transcripts
• Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application.
• Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer.
• Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration.
• Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted.
• DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.

Skills

• Basic Documentation, Clerical & Data Entry
• Counseling & Rehabilitation
• Pychology

Benefits

• Medical Benefits
• Continuing Education
• Paid Holiday, Sick, Vacation, & Personal Leave
• Pay Increases

Pay

$36.01/hr

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

Varies/Flexible

Classified Indicator

Unclassified

Agency Contact Name and Information

Stone Adams (Senior Clinical Recruitment Specialist) - stone.adams@dbh.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Work Location

Northcoast Behavioral Health

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO

Other Locations

• United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Northfield
• United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon
• United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens
• United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo
• United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati
• United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus