Psychologist II

Sutter Health • Berkeley, CA

35d • $65 - $98 • Onsite

About The Position

Position: Provide Written evaluations (in-person) at the Herrick Campus and participate (in-person) to the courthouse to evaluate and testify on behalf of the hospital. Provides mental health services to child, adolescent and adult inpatient and outpatient clients and their families. These services require autonomous decision making, assessment, treatment planning, interventions, discharge planning and internal and external community resource coordination. Performs other duties as assigned, including consultation with other clinical staff and supervision with psychology interns/post doctorates. Provides mental health services to child, adolescent and adult inpatient and outpatient clients and their families. These services require autonomous decision making, assessment, treatment planning, interventions, discharge planning and internal and external community resource coordination. Performs other duties as assigned, including consultation with other clinical staff and supervision with psychology interns/post doctorates. These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

Requirements

• Doctorate: psychology
• APA licensed within the area of expertise
• Knowledge of human development, psychological treatment, and intervention modalities with children, adolescents and adults.
• Knowledge of psychosocial factors relevant to mental health, such as personality, human growth and development; interpersonal relationships; group process; family dynamics; community integration and socioeconomic resource provisions, including the relevance of these factors for personal change in treatment.
• Knowledge of and adherence to American Psychological Association ethical standards.
• Knowledge of the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, and psychotherapeutic modalities and interventions, including psychotropic medications.
• Ability to effectively work with a wide range of psychiatric treatment problems of children, adolescents, adults and their families.
• Ability to cooperatively work as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Ability to make sound clinical decisions regarding assessing patient's acuity and appropriate dispositions.

Responsibilities

• Provide Written evaluations (in-person) at the Herrick Campus and participate (in-person) to the courthouse to evaluate and testify on behalf of the hospital.
• Provides mental health services to child, adolescent and adult inpatient and outpatient clients and their families.
• These services require autonomous decision making, assessment, treatment planning, interventions, discharge planning and internal and external community resource coordination.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including consultation with other clinical staff and supervision with psychology interns/post doctorates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree