Clinical Psychologist - Lakewood Counseling - FT (Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 5:00p)

University Health

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Psychologist provides advanced clinical mental health services in individual and group settings. Services include crisis intervention, assessment and diagnosis, short-term stabilization, psychotherapy, psychological testing, evaluations, and consultations. The role may also include clinical supervision, educational presentations on clinical topics, and research activities. Services are grounded in sound theoretical principles and require knowledge of the special issues and needs of the population served. The psychologist develops service strategies to address the multifaceted needs of a diverse population, follows the policies and procedures of TMC-BH, and interfaces with internal and external service providers.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology.
• Licensed as a Psychologist in Missouri, or license-eligible.
• Knowledge of psychological terminology and the process of diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders.
• Knowledge of psychotherapy theory and practice, and basic research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational ability, and social facility to function on a multidisciplinary team and provide education to staff and the community.
• Ability to demonstrate good independent judgment, adapt to new duties, and work in a changing environment.
• Complete training as directed through orientation and/or Leadership, Management or Educators within the established timeline for continued employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical mental health services in individual and group settings.
• Perform crisis intervention, assessment and diagnosis, short-term stabilization, psychotherapy, psychological testing, evaluations, and consultations.
• May provide clinical supervision, educational presentations about clinical topics, and participate in research activities.
• Develop strategies for services that address the multifaceted needs of a diverse population.
• Follow TMC-BH policies and procedures.
• Interface with internal and external service providers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree