Duke Health Clinical Psychologist Substance Abuse and Addiction Position

The Division of Adult Psychiatry and Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Duke University School of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified Clinical Psychologist with experience in substance abuse and addiction treatments. This is a faculty position with a focus on integrating clinical care, education, and clinical operations. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience and potential.

Primary Activities:

• Provide evidence-based psychological treatment for patients with a wide range of psychiatric diagnoses, with a focus on substance use disorders and related mental health conditions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Participate in the leadership and management of clinical operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  Supervise and mentor clinical psychology trainees, including residents and interns.
        Scholarly activities are encouraged and supported.
        Participate in departmental and institutional committees as assigned.
        Involvement in the development of collaborative care services within the Duke Health System 

Qualifications:

• PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program.
• Completion of an APA-accredited internship.
• Licensed or license-eligible as a Clinical Psychologist in the state of North Carolina.
• Demonstrated expertise in substance abuse and addiction treatments, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and other evidence-based interventions.
• Experience in clinical operations and leadership within a healthcare setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate within a diverse, interdisciplinary environment.
• Commitment to teaching, clinical supervision, and mentoring of students, residents, and early-career faculty.

About Duke: Duke University offers a rich intellectual and scientific environment facilitated by several institutes, including the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences and the Duke Clinical Research Institute, which are designed to promote interdisciplinary research. Translational autism research is facilitated through frequent seminars, retreats, and workshops supported by the university that are designed for both clinical researchers and those conducting preclinical studies.

Duke employees are part of a premier organization dedicated to excellence in education, research, and patient care. Duke's overall benefit plan has long been recognized and valued because of its comprehensiveness and competitiveness in the market. In addition to a robust array of traditional benefits such as health care, dental care and retirement, Duke also offers a wide range of family-friendly and cultural benefits to attract, support and reward the skilled employees that help Duke remain a premier education, research, and health care institution. Duke is located in Durham, NC (http://www.durham-nc.com/ ), a creative, innovative community that is a nexus for learning, research, and industry. Durham was listed as one of the best places to visit by Travel and Leisure Magazine in 2015 because of the numerous cultural, culinary, and outdoor activities offered in the area. Durham is part of the larger Research Triangle area that includes the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, and numerous biotechnology, government, and other enterprises.

The greater Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, has a population of more than two million residents that offers diverse opportunity. From urban loft living to suburban and rural family homes with acreage - there are options for every lifestyle. The Research Triangle Park (RTP) lies in the midst of the area, a globally prominent research and development center conceived around the main academic centers - Duke University, University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University. This trio of leading universities, combined with the RTP, has helped create a region that is culturally diverse, economically resilient, and nationally recognized as a wonderful place to live.  To learn more about the Duke and Greater Triangle communities, visit https://www.discoverdurham.com/

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