Postdoctoral Fellow Psych (Primary Care Mental Health)

Children’s National Hospital

5 days ago

Remote - NationwideFull TimeClinical Psychology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Children’s National Hospital as a Postdoctoral Fellow Psychology – Clinical Training in United States. The Postdoctoral Fellow Psychology will provide clinical services for patients and families of patients, including assessment, consultation, psychological testing, brief psychotherapy, and when indicated, longer-term therapy, and behavioral interventions. Minimum Education Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.

Key Responsibilities

will provide clinical services for patients and families of patients, including assessment, consultation, psychological testing, brief psychotherapy, and when indicated, longer-term therapy, and behavioral interventions.

provide clinical services for patients and families of patients, including assessment, consultation, psychol.

Provide caregiver guidance and psychotherapy to youth and their families.

Provide mental health consultation to patients and their medical providers.

Requirements

workers Attend carefully to important details

practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self

check behavior and performance Organizational Accountabilities (Staff) Organizational Commitment/Identification Teamwork/Communication Performance Improvement/Problem

solving Cost Management/Financial Responsibility Safety

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Children’s National Hospital as a Postdoctoral Fellow Psychology – Clinical Training.

Key Skills

Clinical ServicesPsychological TestingBrief PsychotherapyBehavioral InterventionsEvidenced-Based InterventionsCustomer ServiceTeamworkCommunicationProblem SolvingMental Health ConsultationData CollectionDocumentationConfidentialityCultural CompetenceIntegrityFlexibility

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Postdoctoral Fellow Psych (Primary Care Mental Health) at Children’s National Hospital a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Children’s National Hospital is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Services, Psychological Testing, Brief Psychotherapy, Behavioral Interventions, Evidenced-Based Interventions, Customer Service, Teamwork, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Postdoctoral Fellow will provide clinical services including assessment, consultation, psychological testing, and therapy for patients and their families. They will also participate in multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and document services in EMR systems.

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