Predoctoral Psychology Intern

**Facility:**

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807






**Department:**

1114 Psychological Services SGF

**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**

40

**Hours:**

Varied

**Work Shift:**

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

* Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

* Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.

* Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

* Healthcare Innovation 's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

**Benefits**

* Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week) ****

* For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: [ Benefits | CoxHealth](https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/)

**Job Description:**

The Predoctoral Psychology Intern is a doctoral-level student psychologist who works within various job contexts of the CoxHealth system, under the supervision of a Licensed Psychologist. Primary patient-care competencies are to provide assessment and treatment services to individuals in the inpatient or outpatient settings.

* **Education**
* Required: Good standing in capstone year of doctoral psychology program arranging to graduate with a Doctorate in clinical, counseling psychology or other eligible degree from an APA-Approved program within 18 months.
* **Experience**
* Preferred: previous clinical experience in practicum or internship.
* ** Skills**
* Able to conduct assessment and treatment of patients in area(s) of assigned operations.
* Able to integrate work activities into multidisciplinary team environment
* Carry out essential functions of the job with potential expansion of responsibility.
* Familiar with age specific needs for patient populations served.
* **Licensure/Certification/Registration**
* Preferred: Licensed Professional Counselor