Psychologist Position - Albany, GA
About The Position
HealthPlus Staffing is seeking a licensed Psychologist to join one of the largest and most respected community health organizations in Southwest Georgia. This opportunity offers the chance to work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary behavioral health team dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered mental health services across the region. As part of a nationally recognized Level III Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), you will provide comprehensive psychological assessments, evidence-based therapy, and individualized treatment planning while working alongside psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, licensed counselors, social workers, and primary care providers. This position offers excellent work-life balance, competitive compensation, and eligibility for substantial loan repayment and a potential sign-on bonus.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Psychology from an accredited institution
- Active Georgia Psychologist license (or ability to obtain)
- Experience conducting psychological assessments and providing psychotherapy
- Strong understanding of ethical and legal standards governing psychological practice
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Nice To Haves
- Specialized training in crisis intervention or family therapy
- Experience working with culturally diverse patient populations
- Familiarity with behavior modification techniques and evidence-based psychotherapy modalities
- Previous experience in a healthcare or community health setting
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based therapeutic interventions
- Provide individual psychotherapy and mental health counseling
- Deliver crisis intervention services for patients experiencing acute psychological distress
- Facilitate family therapy sessions when appropriate
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize outcomes
- Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation
- Collaborate closely with physicians, behavioral health providers, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Stay current with emerging psychological research and best clinical practices to enhance patient care
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid life insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
- Long-term disability coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Continuing education opportunities
- Professional development opportunities
- Eligibility for federal student loan repayment programs
- Potential sign-on bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
