Clinical Psychologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• A doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from an APA accredited university, completion of a one-year internship in Clinical Psychology, and completion of necessary supervised hours post-graduation.
• Must be licensed as a Psychologist in the state of Oregon or meet all requirements for immediate licensure.
• Required to be licensed in Oregon at the time of your appointment. A position may be offered contingent on you obtaining your Oregon license.
• Administering, scoring, and interpreting standardized tests of intelligence, achievement, aptitude, personality behaviors, and neuropsychological screening
• Preparing written reports which contain formal diagnoses and recommendations for treatment
• Performing group and individual therapy.
• Maintaining client records.
• Thorough and timely written and verbal communication.
• Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team in developing treatment and behavior modification plans for clients
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with members of an interdisciplinary treatment team and other agency staff
• Provide training in assessment, psychotherapy, and treatment planning techniques
• Pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility.
• Must complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States within three days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• This position may be eligible for Police & Fire (P&F) benefits through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), as defined by statute.

Responsibilities

• Administers, scores, interprets and presents findings of standardized psychological assessments to evaluate adults in custody in various DOC facilities.
• Documents psychological assessments in accordance with Health Services and Behavioral Health Services practices.
• Integrates test results, behavioral observations, and historical data to formulate a diagnosis and treatment recommendations.
• Performs risk assessments as requested and necessary.
• Performs psychological autopsies as requested and necessary.
• Provides input into the development of individualized treatment plans, that may include Behavior Intervention Plans, as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Completes evaluations within specified deadlines.
• Meets with adults in custody to implement treatment plans consistent with the recommendations of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
• Conducts individual and group therapy.
• Attends clinical management meetings to consult on clinical and service delivery issues.
• Documents all consultation or direct services provided in the medical record per Health Services Policy and Procedures.
• Conducts psychological autopsies as required.
• Attends and participates in in-services training.
• Provides training to program staff on topics specific to identified clinical topics.

Benefits

• Family health, vision, and dental insurance
• Vacation, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays
• 21 days paid military leave for national guard and reserve components
• Optional short and long-term disability
• Term life insurance
• Fully paid retirement program
• Oregon Saving Growth Plan
• Flexible spending accounts for health and childcare