Job Title: Psychologist
Job Status: Full-Time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Hours: Normal business hours, some additional hours may be required
Travel Required: Local travel, up to 10%
Working Environment: Climate controlled office
Job Status: Full-Time
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Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Screen, assess, diagnose, create treatment plans and conduct therapeutic intervention with clients which may include observation of clients and/or conducting psychological testing
- Provide interpretation of assessment and diagnosis and ensure understanding of treatment plan which may include interpretation of medical records, as needed
- Formulate measurable goals and objectives in accordance with client’s needs
- Participate in treatment team conferences which may include other professionals, family members and referral sources
- Research and locate available help outlets based on identified needs of the client which may include both in-house and external referrals
- Provides coordination of services and may participate in services as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Follow up on the various services the client was referred to ensure participation and program compliance which may involve reviews conducted in clients’ home or other location
- Review, discuss and determine progress towards goals and formulate measure goals
- Document all services in compliance with the agency’s quality assurance plan
- Report on program progress at required intervals per funding guidelines
- Maintain agency confidentiality and client’s privacy in accordance to the agency’s policies and procedures
- Maintain currency in areas of psychosocial rehabilitation and therapeutic intervention techniques
- Follow the funding sources requirements and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) standards applicable to the services provided
- Conduct group therapy sessions, as needed
- May sign off on patient charts, if fully licensed
- May supervise interns, if fully licensed
- May conduct psychological testing and substance abuse counseling as appropriate based on qualifications and assigned functional area
- May translate and interpret information for non-English speaking clients, as needed
- May lead the work of others including coaching and mentoring paraprofessionals, clerical staff and interns
- Operate standard office equipment and use required software applications
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Biological, psychological and sociological concepts and trends
- Intermediate to advanced concepts, practices and procedures of crisis intervention techniques
- Community resources including social services agencies and crisis intervention providers
- Processes, rules and regulations of various services and funding agencies surrounding the eligibility and maintenance of the services being received
- Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications for program area and other applications, including Microsoft Office
- Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives
- Facilitate meetings, ensuring that all viewpoints, ideas and problems are addressed
- Objectively gather information, identify linkages and trends and apply findings to assignments
- Organize and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Handle stressful situations and provide a high level of customer service in a calm and professional manner
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Speak and write in English
- Interpret, speak and write in Arabic, Spanish or other native language of the predominant service population is preferred
- Maintain confidentiality of agency and client information
- Minimum Degree Required:
- PhD Degree preferred
- Master’s degree
- Required Disciplines:
- Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field
- At least 2 years of experience working in a mental health setting as a Full Licensed Master Social Worker, Full Licensed Professional Counselor, Full Licensed Psychologist, or any equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training approved by Human Resources
- Licenses/Certifications Required at Date of Hire:
- Licensed Psychologist (LP) with PhD
- Limited License Psychologist (LLP) with MA
Hours: Normal business hours, some additional hours may be required
Travel Required: Local travel, up to 10%
Working Environment: Climate controlled office
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