UNIV - Clinical Psychologist/Open-Rank position in Clinical Psychology, Addiction/Co-Occurring Disorders focus - Psychiatry: ASD
MUSC Health
Summary
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina is hiring a clinical psychologist position. Candidate will be integrated into an existing outpatient addiction treatment clinic that is expanding in scope. This 100% clinical services position will include provision of initial evaluations and individual/group therapy, and supervision of psychology interns and master's level therapists. Candidate will be involved in education, quality and research related efforts to support the division's overall academic missions.
Job description
Job Summary
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina is hiring a clinical psychologist position. Candidate will be integrated into an existing outpatient addiction treatment clinic that is expanding in scope. This 100% clinical services position will include provision of initial evaluations and individual/group therapy, and supervision of psychology interns and master's level therapists. Candidate will be involved in education, quality and research related efforts to support the division's overall academic missions.
The outpatient clinic in the Addiction Sciences Division is a multidisciplinary clinic with psychiatrists, therapists, and trainees who coordinate treatment for patients with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. Intensive outpatient, group, and individual care options are provided.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have a strong background and clinical expertise in treatment of substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders; proficiency in providing empirically supported evaluation and treatment interventions; willingness to engage in quality improvement and research projects with Addiction Sciences Division faculty; interest in supervising trainees in psychology and master's level therapists working towards licensure; and enthusiasm in identifying opportunities for program development.
The clinical responsibilities will include clinical evaluations, initial psychosocial assessments, individual psychotherapy, group therapy within intensive outpatient and general outpatient levels of care.
Requirements
- Doctoral level, licensed Psychologist
- Valid unrestricted license to practice in SC (or eligible for licensure in SC)
- Strong background and clinical expertise in treatment of substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders
- Proficiency in providing empirically supported evaluation and treatment interventions
- Willingness to engage in quality improvement and research projects
- Interest in supervising trainees in psychology and master's level therapists
- Enthusiasm in identifying opportunities for program development
Company overview
MUSC Health is the healthcare system of the Medical University of South Carolina, serving as the state's premier academic medical center and comprehensive healthcare provider. Founded in 1824 and headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, MUSC Health operates 14 hospitals with approximately 2,500 beds and has five additional hospital locations in development. The organization provides patient care through more than 350 telehealth sites and nearly 750 care locations across all regions of South Carolina, serving 46 counties throughout the state. For 11 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked MUSC Health as the number one hospital in South Carolina, reflecting its commitment to clinical excellence and patient safety. As an integrated academic health system, MUSC Health combines clinical care with medical education and research, training more than 900 residents and fellows annually while conducting groundbreaking research with $360 million in research funding and 1,268 active clinical trials. The organization employs over 10,000 team members and handles approximately 3.21 million patient encounters each year, delivering specialized services in cancer care, cardiac services, digestive health, women's health, and numerous other medical specialties through its Hollings Cancer Center and other specialized institutes.