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Clinical Interviewer

Role overview

Summary

This role supports an interdisciplinary research team at Mass General Brigham by conducting clinical and psychodiagnostic evaluations. It focuses on characterizing study participants for behavioral and neuroimaging studies related to major depression, ensuring the integrity of clinical data and overseeing diagnostic procedures.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of previous experience in a research-related field.
  • Experience performing clinical diagnostic interviews including the SCID, HAM-D, and other psychiatric assessments.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices and ability to integrate research into clinical care.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead teams and projects.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required or Master's Degree Related Field of Study

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic assessments using structured clinical interviews and behavioral rating tools for studies.
  • Train and oversee the work of others in clinical procedures and consult on inter-rater reliability and training.
  • Interact with patients/subjects regarding the study, including patient education and procedural instruction.
  • Oversee the process of clinical diagnostic data collection.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Supervision
  • Training And Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Social Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

About the company

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Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) is an international leader in virtually every area of medicine and has been the site of pioneering breakthroughs that have improved lives around the world. A major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, BWH has a legacy of excellence that continues to grow. With two outstanding hospitals, over 150 outpatient practices, and over 1,200 physicians, we serve patients from New England, throughout the United States, and from 120 countries around the world. The BWH name is a reflection of our history. In 1980 three of Boston’s oldest and most prestigious Harvard Medical School teaching hospitals - the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, the Robert Breck Brigham Hospital, and the Boston Hospital for Women – merged to form Brigham and Women’s Hospital. As a national leader in improving health care quality and safety, we have helped to develop some of the industry’s best practices including computerized physician order entry (CPOE) to prevent medication errors. The CPOE is now a nationally-accepted safety practice. The BWH Biomedical Research Institute (BRI) is one of the most powerful biomedical research institutes in the world and the second largest recipient of National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding among independent hospitals in the United States. BWH has long had great success in research as measured by the number of important discoveries made, the size and scope of its research portfolio and the volume of publications annually. BWH is a training ground for physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals. We have 1,100 trainees in over 140 of the most sought after training programs in the world, and also host Harvard Medical School students in rotations throughout our programs. As our global health services expand, our clinical trainees have rich opportunities to contribute and learn in challenging environments around the world. Brigham and Women's Hospital is an EEO, AA, VEVRAA Employer.

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Job description

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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Summary

Functioning as clinical collaborator to an active interdisciplinary research team and under the very general direction of the Principal Investigator. Performs high-level clinical and psychodiagnostic evaluations using structured interviews and behavioral reports. Responsible for characterizing study participants for behavioral and neuroimaging studies with a focus on major depression and contributing clinical expertise to inter-rater reliability and training.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions
-Performs diagnostic assessments using structured clinical interviews and other behavioral rating tools for studies.

-Regularly trains and oversees the work of others in clinical procedures and consults on inter-rater reliability and training.

-Interact with patients/subjects with regard to study, including patient education, procedural instruction, and follow-up.

-May serve as a liaison between patient and physician.

-Responsible for overseeing the process of clinical diagnostic data collection.

-Ensure integrity of patient data.

-Responsible for the coordination and implementation of clinical procedures at one or multiple sites.

-Executes the procedural decisions associated with clinical aspects of the study.

-Implements and maintains quality assurance procedures and systems.

-Participates in all decisions made for the study and the formulation of policies and procedures. Identifies modifications needed and works to implement solutions.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required or Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No


Experience
Previous experience in a research-related field. 3-5 years required and Performing clinical diagnostic interviews including the SCID, HAM-D, and other psychiatric assessments required. 2-3 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices and ability to integrate research into clinical care.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead teams and projects and work collaboratively.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving/issue-resolution skills.
- Strong computer skills.
- Ability to supervise and train new staff effectively.














Additional Job Details (if applicable)

24.28 - 39.43 - 54.58 USD Hourly

Remote Type

Remote

Work Location

15 New Chardon Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Employee Type

Per Diem

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$24.28 - $39.43/Hourly

Grade

6At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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