Medens Health Psychological Associate (Post-Doc) - San Franisco, CA San Francisco, CA · Part time Company website

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We are a nonprofit mental health center committed to making high-quality, affordable care accessible to the communities we serve. Our team provides psychotherapy, psychological evaluations, and medication management with a focus on thoughtful, individualized care. We are equally committed to developing the next generation of clinicians—offering meaningful training, strong supervision, and a collaborative environment where clinicians can grow and do their best work.

As a Psychological Associate at Medens Health, you will play a vital role in addressing the mental healthcare needs of our diverse clientele. This position is primarily psychotherapy-focused, with opportunities to gain supervised experience in psychological assessment.

You will provide individual, couple, and/or family therapy to adolescents and adults presenting with a range of mental health concerns. In addition, you will have the opportunity to develop skills in psychological testing and evaluation under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.

Services are delivered through a combination of in-person care at our San Francisco office and telehealth. This role is ideal for post-doctoral clinicians seeking strong clinical training in psychotherapy, with exposure to assessment in a supportive, multidisciplinary setting.

Weekly supervision is provided by a licensed psychologist in accordance with California Board of Psychology requirements.

Expectations: 

• Demonstrate willingness to work with diverse patient populations.
• Respect differing worldviews and values, even when they conflict with your own.
• Collaborate effectively and respectfully with colleagues holding different perspectives.
• Be open to working with a variety of patients seeking care, except when personal safety is at risk or competence may compromise patient care.
• Seek supervision, consultation, and training to address competency issues related to specific populations or presenting problems.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual, couple, and/or family psychotherapy sessions (primary responsibility).
• Maintain a clinical caseload typically ranging from 15–20 psychotherapy clients per week, adjusted based on part-time status.
• Complete psychological assessments for diagnostic clarification and training purposes, with opportunities to conduct approximately one evaluation per month.
• Accurately document all clinical assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries within specified timeframes.
• Attend required supervision sessions and team meetings.

Required Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in psychology or education (e.g., clinical, counseling, or school psychology).
• Eligible for registration as a Psychological Associate with the California Board of Psychology.
• Training and experience in psychological testing and assessment (preferred but not required).
• Strong diagnostic skills utilizing DSM-5 criteria.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and basic technology.
• Comfortable providing care via telehealth and in-person settings.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Perks:

As a team member at Medens Health, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive compensation (see salary range section).
• Health benefits (medical, dental, vision) and a retirement savings plan (available to employees working 20+ hours per week).
• Flexible scheduling.
• Weekly supervision with a licensed psychologist (meeting California licensure requirements).
• Monthly didactic training and opportunities for professional development.
• Access to testing materials and administrative support.
• Employee discounts on various products and services, including Verizon Wireless.

Disclaimer:

This description provides an overview of the primary functions associated with this position; however, it may not encompass all possible responsibilities and duties.

At-Will Employment Statement:

Employment with Medens Health is on an at-will basis. This means that either the employee or Medens Health may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, unless otherwise prohibited by law. Nothing in this job posting or any company document should be interpreted as a guarantee of employment for any specific duration or as altering the at-will employment relationship.