Mental Health Research Clinician
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | |
United States, Ohio, Columbus | |
281 West Lane Avenue (Show on map) | |
Nov 27, 2024 | |
SCOPE OF POSITION OSUs Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health conducts innovative research focused on understanding the individual and social factors that promote growth and resilience, while also translating scientific discoveries into practical strategies to improve the lives of individuals and communities. The Psychotherapist serves as a critical part of our clinical research program by delivering psychological treatments within the context of research studies and clinical trials designed to enhance recovery from severe mental health conditions (e.g., posttraumatic stress disorder, major depressive disorder) and suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Research studies are supported by a range of sponsors including the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, private foundations, and industry. POSITION SUMMARY Clinical and education position, including, but not limited to:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Personalized Performance Plan (P3) Key Result Areas of Innovation amp; Strategic Growth, Quality amp; Safety, People, Productivity amp; Efficiency, and Service amp; Reputation are interwoven throughout the position description. 50%: Clinical Research Responsibilities
45%: Research Administrative
5%: Other Duties
Minimum Qualifications For Hire: Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling or education accepted by the State of Ohio for licensure. Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II or III (LCDC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required. 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred. Ongoing: Training and certification in the evidence-based psychotherapy modalities specific to assigned research projects will be required (e.g., cognitive behavioral therapy for suicide prevention, cognitive processing therapy for PTSD, prolonged exposure therapy for PTSD). Patient Population Served Knowledge of growth and development and an understanding of the range of treatments necessary to meet the age-specific needs of the patient population served. In addition, knowledge of and comfort in working with research participants and their families/support systems with diverse racial and cultural backgrounds who are experiencing severe emotional illness and are either at risk for inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, or are transitioning back to the community from inpatient hospitalization Organizational Expectations Practices within the Ohio State Universitys policies and procedures. Adheres to the Intensive Caring Value statements as demonstrated through positive patient/guest relations, positive and effective interactions with staff, and formulating and meeting developmental goals. |