Postdoctoral Fellow
Quick answer
Athena is hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow to provide clinical therapy, participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning, and support intern development.
- Role
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Organization
- Athena
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Postdoctoral Fellow will provide 20-25 clinical hours per week, including individual and group therapy, intake interviews, and psychological testing. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to implement treatment plans and participating in quality improvement initiatives. Additionally, the fellow will assist with intern programming, deliver didactic presentations, and provide supplemental clinical supervision to interns. This position offers an opportunity for clinical development within a supportive leadership structure.
What you'll do
- Provide 20-25 hours per week of individual/group therapy and intake interviews.
- Collaborate with social workers, psychiatrists, and nurses on coordinated treatment plans.
- Deliver two didactic clinical presentations during the fellowship year.
- Execute a quality improvement project supervised by the Clinical Director.
- Assist in facilitating intern seminars and program development.
What it takes
- Completion of an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship.
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology with degree conferred before start date.
- Possession of or eligibility for an NYS psychology limited permit.
- Deep knowledge of HIPAA regulations and evidence-based practices.
- Proficiency with electronic Medical Record systems and standard office software.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
What are the primary clinical responsibilities for this role?
The fellow is responsible for 20-25 clinical hours per week, which includes conducting individual and group therapy sessions, performing intake interviews, and potentially psychological testing.
What educational background is required?
Candidates must have completed an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship and must hold a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology with degree conferral required before the start date.
Is there a specific licensure required for this position?
Yes, candidates are required to have obtained an NYS psychology limited permit prior to beginning the fellowship.
Will I have opportunities to mentor others?
Yes, the role involves providing optional supplemental clinical supervision to interns and assisting in the facilitation of intern seminars.
How to apply
Apply directly on Athena's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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