Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry) at CUMC

There is an immediate opening for a licensed clinical psychologist at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center Faculty Practice Organization office in Columbus Circle, NYC. This is a full-time, shared clinical position in an outpatient setting, with 50% effort in the ABC Early Childhood Program and 50% effort in the Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders (CUCARD-Midtown). The ABC Early Childhood Program is a specialty service that utilizes evidence-based and PCIT-informed interventions to treat emotional and behavioral challenges in children ages 2-8. CUCARD-Midtown is a specialty clinic within the Department of Psychiatry that provides state-of-the-art assessment and treatment of anxiety, OCD, mood, and related disorders across the lifespan, with a particular focus on children, adolescents, and young adults. Applicants must have demonstrated interest, experience, and training in evidence-based methods of assessing and treating psychopathology across developmental stages, including early childhood and youth anxiety disorders. Strong preference will be given to individuals with training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure-based interventions, and parent training paradigms such as Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and Parent Management Training (PMT). This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively across two specialty programs and to treat patients ranging from early childhood through young adulthood. The

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sees a mix of private pay and managed care patients and has a particular focus on serving the Columbia medical center community, among others. We prioritize evidence-based interventions and have an array of specialized programs to best serve our patients. All positions currently allow for hybrid work, and for this position in-person work will take place at 5 Columbus Circle. Our faculty serve as part of multi-disciplinary teams with ample opportunities to learn from and consult with colleagues. There are also professional development funds available to faculty to support licensure renewals, as well as obtaining additional training, conference attendance, professional organization members, among other opportunities. The

CUIMC FPO

is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive faculty and clinical service. We recognize that different backgrounds and experiences help to strengthen our department and provide better care. As part of your cover letter, if you choose, we welcome you to share how your personal and professional backgrounds would contribute to our department and mission. Candidate(s) will conduct intake evaluations/diagnostic assessments of child and adolescent patients. Candidate(s) will provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy. Candidate(s) will work closely with a clinical team, including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists. Candidate(s) will have opportunities to attend case conferences, peer supervision and Grand Rounds at CUMC. Opportunities may exist for clinical supervision and teaching. PsyD or PhD in Clinical Psychology New York State license required. Candidates will be required to obtain a New Jersey license Graduation from an APA-accredited doctoral program in Clinical Psychology, and completion of an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship program. Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Pay Transparency Disclosure The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.