Psychology Extern - Lima Behavioral Health

Mercy Health • Lima, OH

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About The Position

The Psychology Extern provides psychological evaluations for patients with significant medical concerns on an inpatient and outpatient setting. They provide evidenced based psychotherapy for patients as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Psychology (required)
• Adults (18-64 years)
• Geriatrics (65 years and older)
• Psychology
• Critical thinking
• Treatment
• Educates
• Customer service
• Data analysis
• Active listening
• Relationship building
• Communication
• Communicate on all levels
• Medical terminology
• Consulting
• Compassionate

Nice To Haves

• Masters, Psychology (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Completes pre-surgical bariatric evaluations on an outpatient basis.
• Provides brief psychological treatment for weight management patients.
• Co-facilitates pre-surgical support groups for bariatric patient prior to surgery.
• Completes bedside evaluations in acute rehab setting.
• Provides evidenced-based psychological services in acute rehab setting.
• Administers, scores, and interprets psychological testing measures.
• Provides education groups in acute rehab and outpatient rehab settings.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern