Licensed psychologist job description

This trusted SF Bay Health System is actively interviewing for a Licensed Adult Psychologist to join its Outpatient Behavioral Health team as an Embedded Therapist. Join the community-focused health system, and support patients' emotional, environmental, and financial needs.

At the heart of this thriving Therapy community in the South Bay Area, is a respected healthcare systems that offers a vast array of Acute, Sub-Acute, and Outpatient Services. From Inpatient and Emergency services a nearby 300+ bed hospital, to a full range of outpatient, primary, and specialty care clinics, this community health system has earned a reputation for amazing patient outcomes and innovative care models. The Licensed Adult Psychologist will play an integral role in supporting patient care and well-being across the continuum of care.

Reporting to the Ambulatory Mental Health Program Manager, the Outpatient Psychologist will work in a unique role as an Embedded Therapist at this busy Primary Care Clinic. Joining an outstanding Therapy team made of Masters prepared Social Workers (MSW), Clinical Psychologists (Psy.D., PhD., DEd.) and Marriage and Family Therapists (MFT), the Embedded Psychologist will get the support needed to offer Mental Health Services to the patients in this clinic. Working with such a diverse team, the Licensed Adult Psychologist will get exposure to a large set of patient populations including Pediatric / Child Development, Geriatric, and Trauma.

As the Outpatient Licensed Psychologist you will play an integral role in supporting this Behavioral Health functions at this Primary Care and Family Health Clinic. This person will get to have a voice in developing, implementing, and evaluating Therapy programs for this health system during an exciting time. This department is growing, having added over a dozen new roles in the past few months bringing it up to nearly 30 clinicians in the area.

The Licensed Outpatient Embedded Psychologist will play an important role for the clinic and for patient services in general. Primary duties include performing psychosocial assessments of patients and families in the Exam Room, and providing consults to the physician on request. This person will see patients of all age ranges, and will serve as the specialist on site when mental health assessment or resources are needed. A large part of this assessment is offering therapy services when necessary and appropriate, and coordinating continuing care with other members of the overall healthcare community.

One of the nation's most recognized metropolitan areas, the San Francisco Bay Area boasts something for everyone. In the deep, giant redwood forests, sand beaches, and craggy coastal cliffs, you'll find miles of hiking trails and relaxing solitude. In the technological capital of the world, Silicon Valley, you'll find a burgeoning entrepreneurial environment which never ceases to inspire. Of course, San Francisco proper let you down, with a world-class restaurant industry, a legendary live-music scene, and a long history of artistic license. Whether the Outpatient Embedded Psychologist desires quiet serenity or city action, you'll find it around every corner.
The Outpatient Licensed Embedded Psychologist will play a direct role in realizing the community's growth and development plans. You'll get the opportunity to work with a wide array internal and external partners, driving the health system's mission with every decision. For the dedication and hard work that this role will require, the Outpatient Psychologist will receive a generous benefits package, a competitive compensation, and the job security that comes with a growing and healthy organization.

Founded in 1998, MRG is a provider of Independent Medical Exams for Worker's Compensation, Disability, and the Veterans Administration. Find out more at MRGExams.com.

Job Overview

• Are you a Licensed Psychologist with a PsyD, or Ph.D. looking to take on an assessment role?
• Are you interested in performing Independent Medical Assessments vs. traditional patient care?
• Would you find it rewarding to serve the veteran community?
• Would you enjoy being able to review medical records and complete assessment questionnaires to help veterans?

Description

We are looking for a Licensed Psychologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.

In performing Disability Assessments, you will review behavioral health records electronically through a secure Web Portal and perform a comprehensive assessment in person on each veteran.

You will also complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) through the Web Portal.

The Licensed Psychologist DOES NOT make disability determinations. The U.S. Veterans Administration makes all disability determinations, in part using the findings recorded in the DBQs.

This role ONLY performs Disability Assessments on Veterans. You will NOT treat, and you will NOT prescribe medication in this position.

Licensed Psychologist will review and assess 3 (sometimes 4) Veterans per day on average.

Schedule Mon-Fri (8 am-5 pm)

This is an IN-PERSON position.

Requirements:

MRG Exams is looking for a Licensed Psychologist who:

• Has a Ph.D. or Psy.D and has graduated from an APA Accredited program/school .
• Holds an active & unrestricted license .
• Responsible for maintaining continuing education per license requirements.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Is proficient in typing and able to analyze data from large medical records
• Skilled at time management as DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours of an exam

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Founded in 1998, MRG is a provider of Independent Medical Exams for Worker's Compensation, Disability, and the Veterans Administration. Find out more at MRGExams.com.

Job Overview

• Are you a Licensed Psychologist with a PsyD, or Ph.D. looking to take on an assessment role?
• Are you interested in performing Independent Medical Assessments vs. traditional patient care?
• Would you find it rewarding to serve the veteran community?
• Would you enjoy being able to review medical records and complete assessment questionnaires to help veterans?

Description

We are looking for a Licensed Psychologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.

In performing Disability Assessments, you will review behavioral health records electronically through a secure Web Portal and perform a comprehensive assessment in person on each veteran.

You will also complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) through the Web Portal.

The Licensed Psychologist DOES NOT make disability determinations. The U.S. Veterans Administration makes all disability determinations, in part using the findings recorded in the DBQs.

This role ONLY performs Disability Assessments on Veterans. You will NOT treat, and you will NOT prescribe medication in this position.

Licensed Psychologist will review and assess 3 (sometimes 4) Veterans per day on average.

Licensed Psychologist will be brought on as an Independent Contractor

Schedule 2 days (8 am-5 pm)

This is an IN-PERSON position.

Requirements:

MRG Exams is looking for a Licensed Psychologist who:

• Has a Ph.D. or Psy.D and has graduated from an APA Accredited program/school .
• Holds an active & unrestricted licens e.
• Responsible for maintaining continuing education per license requirements.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Is proficient in typing and able to analyze data from large medical records
• Skilled at time management as DBQ's must be submitted within 48 hours of an exam

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