Psychology Resident - PSYCH006032
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
General Description: The Psychology Resident is responsible for providing clinical services within the context of their assigned program and/or service, while utilizing the experience as part of their formal educational training through a field placement agreement with their college/university as part of their pre-doctoral psychology internship requirement.
Job Function(s):
* Maintain knowledge of the organization and management of clinical and/or treatment services for behavioral health clients.
* Effectively implement program goals regarding service delivery.
* Maintain compliance with agency clinical and administrative standards as a clinical resident and consistent with the field placement agreement approved by the resident's college/university.
* Maintain regular attendance at resident meetings and program staff meetings to meet the administrative needs of the program.
* Report to direct supervisor, and other administrative staff as required, in a timely and comprehensive manner.
* Complete all personally required training as per the Professional Development Plan.
* Submit to Human Resources promptly copies of all required documentation regarding degrees, licenses, certifications, clearances, and formal training.
* Provide quality services based on established best practice principles of care.
* Maintain quality documentation of clinical service delivery.
* Assist supervisor in evaluating program effectiveness and developing annual program plan.
* Maintain professional relationships with clients, payers, and community support service representatives and agencies.
* Assist supervisor with new proposal development, when requested, for service enhancement or expansion in response to RFPs or other growth opportunities.
* Maintain effectiveness in providing all authorized client services and providing supporting documentation for re-authorizations, as necessary, promptly.
* Submit timely and accurate payroll and billing documentation.
* Demonstrate knowledge of mental illnesses and disabilities, their symptoms, treatment, and social implications; knowledge of the principles, philosophy, and practice of substance abuse treatment, as applicable to the population treated by therapist; and knowledge of the principles, philosophy of treating special populations, such as adolescents, geriatric, as applicable to population treated by therapist.
* Provide direct clinical service delivery relevant to the program description
* Receive weekly supervision from designated supervisor(s)
* Develop and oversee the implementation of treatment plans
* Evaluate clients, interpret results of findings, make decisions, and prescribe or carry out a course of treatment
* Conduct psychological and/or neuropsychological evaluations as requested
* Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
* Participate in peer group supervision, as well as relevant program staff meetings
* Provide clinical supervision to a designated practicum student under the supervision of a supervising psychologist
* Attend training as required
* Review charts
* Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:Education/Experience:
* Master's degree in clinical or counseling psychology
* 600 hours of supervised clinical practicums within the context of a doctoral psychology program
* Approval of readiness by the student's graduate school Director of Clinical Training
NOTE: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be substituted in lieu of the requirements specified under Education and Experience What's in it for you? Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):
* Competitive Pay
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement options
* Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
* Life Insurance
* Disability Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* 403(b) with Employer Match
* Employee Recognition Programs
* Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
* Discounts through "Tickets at Work"
* Discounts on Verizon mobile service
* And More!
Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
