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The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine · 4 hours ago

Clinical Psychologist (Intermittent) - MDMA-AT

Bethesda, MD

Part-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$57.98/hr - $84.13/hr

10+ years exp

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine is seeking a part-time Clinical Psychologist to play a key role in clinical trials and the implementation of novel psychiatric interventions at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The role involves serving as a study therapist, ensuring participant safety, and contributing to regulatory compliance during clinical trials of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for service members with PTSD.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Ensure the safety and protection of study participants

Serve as a study therapist, providing MDMA-AT and related non-drug therapy sessions (preparation and integration) and evaluations in compliance with protocol guidelines

Conduct comprehensive behavioral health evaluations and psychotherapy for study participants, with a focus on trauma-informed care and treatment-resistant PTSD

Monitor and assess participant safety, symptom progression, and therapeutic outcomes throughout the trial

Collaborate with Principal Investigator(s), study physicians, study therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and research outcomes

Participate in study therapist meetings

Ensure regulatory compliance in accordance with study protocols and procedures

Qualification

PsychotherapyClinical risk managementClinical trials experienceElectronic health recordsQuality assuranceTrauma-focused careInterdisciplinary collaborationMilitary cultureDocumentation skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Doctoral degree, PhD or PsyD in related field

10+ years experience

Experienced and proficient in providing psychotherapy in clinical practice

Technical skills to review and interpret electronic health records

Clinical risk management experience

Quality assurance experience

US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a T3/Secret Clearance

Degree in a health profession that allows for the provision of psychotherapy

Independently licensed in Maryland to practice psychotherapy

Demonstrated expertise in training and implementing ACT

Must be licensed to provide psychotherapy independently according to state or province and local requirements. Acceptable professional credentials include one of the following: Clinical or counseling psychologist (PhD or PsyD)