Staff Psychologist Adolescent Acute Residential & Partial Programs

Mass General Brigham • Middleborough, MA

118d • $69,596 - $101,202

About The Position

Full time staff psychologist at McLean Adolescent Acute Residential and Partial Hospital Programs located at Mclean Southeast in Middleborough. Includes occasional consultation and coverage at McLean Southeast Adolescent Inpatient Program. Treats clients/patients with Mental Disorders by selecting, administering, and interpreting psychological tests; studying medical, emotional and social histories; interviewing, observing, and interacting with clients; diagnosing disorders; establishing treatment goals and approaches; applying psychological therapies; monitoring development; evaluating and adjusting treatments.

Requirements

• Doctor of Psychology Clinical Psychology required or Doctor of Psychology Child Psychology required.
• Experience in consultation with patients and staff, evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, ERP, DBT, ACT) and clinical intervention with children and/or adolescents.
• 0-1 year preferred experience in supervising psychology trainees.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent clinical interviewing and assessment/therapy skills to work with patients and families.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Strong quantitative analytical abilities.
• Ability to recognize medical conditions and refer for appropriate care.
• Proficient in therapeutic techniques.
• Ability to work in team-oriented environment.
• Ability to prioritize and respond to multiple demands as well as to manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Creates protocol for emergency situations and educates family and staff on mental and learning disorders.
• Develops interview techniques, rating scales, tests, surveys, to assess skills, abilities, and interests as aids in selection, placement and promotion.
• Performs psychological assessment with accurate diagnostic impressions.
• Protects healthcare organization value by keeping information confidential; cautioning others regarding potential breaches.
• Assists patients with reaching their treatments goals.
• Assists in mental health crisis situations.
• Prepares patient progress reports and completion notices.
• Attends weekly staff meetings to receive a consultation and connect with other team members.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Career advancement opportunities
• Differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable
• Recognition programs designed to celebrate contributions and support professional growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees