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Clinical Psychologist - Full Time

WASHOE BARTON MEDICAL CLINIC

#Case Management #Behavioral Health #Mental Health #Crisis Intervention #BLS Certification #Medicare #Medicaid #Discharge Planning #Continuing Education

Quick overview

The Clinical Psychologist provides individual, group, and family psychotherapy while managing treatment and discharge planning for outpatient clients. They are responsible for assessing client needs, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a Doctorate degree in psychology (Psy.D. or Ph.D.) with full unrestricted licensure. A minimum of three years of clinical experience and relevant certifications such as BLS and Non-violent Crisis Intervention are required.

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Job description

Clinical Psychologist - Full Time: Clinical Ladder eligible

Position summary

The Behavioral Health Clinical Psychologist for the Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic provides quality and organized psychotherapy (individual, group and family) and social services for identified clients and families, with special emphasis on treatment and discharge planning needs. This position maintains accurate and up-to-date knowledge of all relevant regulations and standards regarding the provision of behavioral health services, and implementation of treatment and discharge planning. The BH Clinical Psychologist assures the quality provision of services, collection/maintenance of data, and discharge planning/aftercare are all according to CVH policies and procedures. This position will also demonstrate professional/ethical behavior and support the philosophy of the Behavioral Health department, as well as CVH at all times.

Position requirements

Minimum Education

• · Doctorate degree in psychology from an accredited Graduate School or a degree that supports an alternative acceptable licensure.

License Required

• · Psy.D. or Ph.D. full unrestricted licensure acceptable.

Certificate Required

· BLS Certification (or able to obtain within 90-days of hire).
· Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification (or able to obtain within 90-days of hire).

Credential Required

• · Ability to be credentialed with all CVH payors within six (6) months of hire.

Minimum Work Experience

· Three (3) years of clinical experience providing individual, group and/or family therapy, including crisis intervention/management.
· Outpatient clinic and/or IOP experience preferred.
· Must meet any applicable state certification standards.
· Demonstrated skills in the areas of de-escalation, negotiation, communication (verbal and written), conflict resolution, interdisciplinary collaboration, care/case management, creative problem solving, and critical thinking.
· Knowledge of community mental health resources, knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid practices and insurance requirements as these relate to continuing care.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Short term disability

Flexible spending account

401(k) with match

Long term disability

Accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Identity theft protection

Paid volunteer hours

Loan repayment program

College fund

Childcare enrollment