Va Advanced Fellowship Program in Mental Illness Research and Treatment at The

VA Advanced Fellowship Program in Mental Illness Research and Treatment at the VISN 5 Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC) Postdoctoral Residency Admissions, Support, and Initial Placement Data Date Program Tables are updated: July 23, 2024 Program Disclosures Does the program or institution require students, trainees, and/or staff (faculty) to comply with specific [...] This description must be consistent with the program’s policies on resident selection and practicum and academic preparation requirements: The VA Advanced Fellowship Program in Mental Illness Research and Treatment at the VISN 5 MIRECC has two 2-year fellowship positions: one position for an MD Fellow from psychiatry, neurology, radiology, internal medicine, or other areas of medicine and one p [...] The goal of our program is to train fellows to become leading clinical researchers in the area of serious mental illness. Fellows develop independent programs of research on topics related to psychosocial treatment development and implementation of recovery-oriented services. The program provides opportunities for mentored research training in psychosocial treatment development; individual, gro [...] Fellows engage in supervised clinical training, delivering clinical services both in settings that serve Veterans with serious mental illness as well as in other programs within fellows’ areas of interest. In addition, fellows participate in educational activities with local, VISN-wide, and national reach within VA and benefit from academic experiences focused on biostatistical methods, health [...] International medical graduates must also have a current visa and an ECFMG certificate that is valid indefinitely. [...] S.citizens. Psychologist applicants must have graduatedfrom an American Psychological Association (APA) or Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) accredited doctoral program in clinical or counseling psychology (or be on track to complete graduate training prior to beginning fellowship) and must have completed an APA- or CPA-accredited internship. [...] Yes Coverage of family member(s) available? [...] Yes Coverage of legally married partner available? [...] Yes Coverage of domestic partner available? [...] No Hours of Annual Paid Personal Time Off (PTO and/or Vacation) 104 Hours of Annual Paid Sick Leave 104 In the event of medical conditions and/or family needs that require extended leave, does the program allow reasonable unpaid leave to interns/residents in excess of personal time off and sick leave?