Clinical Psychologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or from a counseling program as defined in §54.1-3500 of the Code of Virginia.
• Current license to practice in Virginia as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Clinical Psychologist.
• Licensed or Licensed-Eligible as a LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Clinical Psychologist, in the State of Virginia
• Staff must successfully complete a criminal background records check conducted by the DBHDS criminal background investigation unit.
• Staff must also have a central registry check completed and must not have any history of positive findings.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of three years of clinical experience in working with the population served and in providing the following services: conducting assessments; reviewing assessments; developing and implementing treatment plan objectives; providing individual and family therapy; and providing crisis/behavioral interventions

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health assessments including after hours.
• Complete all documentation according to departmental standards and guidelines.
• Submit a weekly Assessment Invoice — payments are processed once assessments are submitted and charts are fully compliant.
• Administer screenings, evaluations, biopsychosocial assessments, and utilize appropriate psychological tools to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed, including administering suicide risk screenings and making necessary referrals.
• Complete all required documentation in a timely manner, including: Initial Screenings, Comprehensive Clinical Assessments (CCA), Service Requests for Authorization (SRA), Crisis and Emergency Prevention Plan (CEPP) for applicable programs.
• Maintain compliance with all CEU requirements and ensure timely submission of license renewals to the appropriate licensing board.

Benefits

• Flexible contractor role
• Compensation is provided per completed assessment.
• $100-$150 per Crisis Assessment during business hours
• $100-$250 per Crisis Assessment after hours and weekends
• $100-$150 per assessment for SUD-PHP or MH-PHP (with SAR and pre-ISP)
• $100 per assessment for MHSB, IIH, OPT, or CSA (with SAR, if applicable)