UNIV - Study Therapist - Psychiatry: Addiction Sciences Division

Job Duties

• Provide manualized, evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy to research participants with psychiatric disorders.
• Provide therapeutic services to both individuals (civilians and veterans), as well as families and couples via in-person (in the office) and remotely through telehealth services.
• Evaluate participants for enrollment in research studies through diagnostic interviews and psychiatric assessments.
• Collaborate with research staff and investigators to determine eligibility of research participants.
• Document participant progress notes in research records and assist with data collection as needed.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings with psychologists, psychiatrists, research staff, and trainees.
• Participate in program activities such as journal clubs, Department grand rounds, etc.
• Participate in weekly supervision and case consultation.

Preferred Training & Experience

• Experience with study population.

Minimum Requirements

• A bachelor's degree and two years professional experience in human services or social services programs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform job functions in an upright position.
• Ability to perform job functions in a seated position.
• Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile.
• Ability to climb stairs.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to work indoors.

Additional Job Description

• Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions.
• Ability to bend at the waist.
• Ability to twist at the waist.
• Ability to squat and perform job functions.
• Ability to perform 'pinching' operations.
• Possess good grip strength.
• Ability to fully use both hands/arms.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders.
• Ability to fully use both legs.
• Ability to reach in all directions.
• Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements.
• Ability to work in dusty areas.