Psychologist, private practice job description
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Example psychologist, private practice requirements on a job description
Psychologist, private practice requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in psychologist, private practice job postings.
Sample psychologist, private practice requirements
- Doctoral degree in Psychology
- Licensed to practice in state
- Strong knowledge of psychological theory and research
- Ability to diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders
- Experience in private practice setting
Sample required psychologist, private practice soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently and collaboratively
- High level of empathy and understanding
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Psychologist, private practice job description example 1
CommunityHealthlink psychologist, private practice job description
Come join a friendly and inclusive team that provides quality care! Community Healthlink (CHL) recognizes the power of a diverse community and seeks applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. Community Healthlink (CHL) is looking for a full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Psychologist for Practice Transformation in Worcester, MA.
The Certified Community Behavioral Health Center initiative within Community Healthlink is an agency-wide initiative to increase access to the full range of community behavioral health services and to improve the behavioral health and quality of life of the population of focus in Worcester and Leominster, MA through the certification of CHL as a CCBHC and the expansion of our community behavioral health clinic services that align with both CCBHC certification and the needs of our community.
The Psychologist for Practice Transformation is responsible for all aspects of implementing and sustaining changes in the clinical practice model as required by funding sources, state licensing requirements/contracts/regulations, federal contracts/regulations, accreditation standards, and recognized best practices.
Benefits:
Compensation based on education and related work experience, licensure and other qualifications
Health and Dental insurance (available upon starting)
Generous paid sick, personal, holiday, and vacation time
CEU benefits
Life and Disability insurance
401k with agency contribution
Wellness activity discounts
Work related travel reimbursement
+ In collaboration and partnership with leadership of Adult Outpatient Services, identify areas of practice in need of transformation given current gaps in clinical practice, population needs, internal and external expectations for the clinics, and best practices in the field
+ Using best practices in implementation science, design the implementation plan for practice change/improvement
+ Manages the practice transformation process for identified changes
+ Mentors managers and staff in the practice change
+ Works in coordination and collaboration with the Quality Improvement team to present and use data to improve quality of services.
+ Practice changes include, but are not limited to: group therapy, the use of identified evidence-based practices for the populations served, culturally competent practice with diverse populations in the community, primary care and behavioral health integration, gaps or deficiencies in standard clinical practices as currently required and those necessary to meet changes in the health care system.
+ Supervise and mentor masters- and doctoral-level students in their practicum and internship training
+ Develop, in collaboration and partnership with leadership of Adult Outpatient Services, practicum and internship training programs
+ Participation as a member of the Adult Outpatient Services Management Group
+ Encourages and supports diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, respect, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.
+ A Psy.D or Licensed Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Health Services Provider
+ 5 years of clinical practice as a psychologist including experience in a community based behavioral health clinic
+ 2 years of clinical supervisory experience
+ Demonstrated successful experience in practice transformation
+ Must be able to pass a CORI background check
Community Healthlink is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, age, ancestry, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual preference, political affiliation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.
If applicable, Community Healthlink shall also abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified protected veterans and qualified individuals on the basis of disability. These regulations require affirmative action by Community Healthlink to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
PCN#: 1077
External Company URL: communityhealthlink.org
Street: 72 jaques
The Certified Community Behavioral Health Center initiative within Community Healthlink is an agency-wide initiative to increase access to the full range of community behavioral health services and to improve the behavioral health and quality of life of the population of focus in Worcester and Leominster, MA through the certification of CHL as a CCBHC and the expansion of our community behavioral health clinic services that align with both CCBHC certification and the needs of our community.
The Psychologist for Practice Transformation is responsible for all aspects of implementing and sustaining changes in the clinical practice model as required by funding sources, state licensing requirements/contracts/regulations, federal contracts/regulations, accreditation standards, and recognized best practices.
Benefits:
Compensation based on education and related work experience, licensure and other qualifications
Health and Dental insurance (available upon starting)
Generous paid sick, personal, holiday, and vacation time
CEU benefits
Life and Disability insurance
401k with agency contribution
Wellness activity discounts
Work related travel reimbursement
+ In collaboration and partnership with leadership of Adult Outpatient Services, identify areas of practice in need of transformation given current gaps in clinical practice, population needs, internal and external expectations for the clinics, and best practices in the field
+ Using best practices in implementation science, design the implementation plan for practice change/improvement
+ Manages the practice transformation process for identified changes
+ Mentors managers and staff in the practice change
+ Works in coordination and collaboration with the Quality Improvement team to present and use data to improve quality of services.
+ Practice changes include, but are not limited to: group therapy, the use of identified evidence-based practices for the populations served, culturally competent practice with diverse populations in the community, primary care and behavioral health integration, gaps or deficiencies in standard clinical practices as currently required and those necessary to meet changes in the health care system.
+ Supervise and mentor masters- and doctoral-level students in their practicum and internship training
+ Develop, in collaboration and partnership with leadership of Adult Outpatient Services, practicum and internship training programs
+ Participation as a member of the Adult Outpatient Services Management Group
+ Encourages and supports diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, respect, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.
+ A Psy.D or Licensed Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Health Services Provider
+ 5 years of clinical practice as a psychologist including experience in a community based behavioral health clinic
+ 2 years of clinical supervisory experience
+ Demonstrated successful experience in practice transformation
+ Must be able to pass a CORI background check
Community Healthlink is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, age, ancestry, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual preference, political affiliation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.
If applicable, Community Healthlink shall also abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified protected veterans and qualified individuals on the basis of disability. These regulations require affirmative action by Community Healthlink to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
PCN#: 1077
External Company URL: communityhealthlink.org
Street: 72 jaques
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Psychologist, private practice job description example 2
Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital Inc psychologist, private practice job description
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital, which is part of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Indiana, is seeking a compassionate, patient-centered Psychologist to join their growing practice in Muncie, IN!
Are you looking for a team-oriented practice that allows for significant growth opportunities and working with a diverse patient population?
Full-time, Days
Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm
90% outpatient work, 10% inpatient
Patient volume in office: 30-35 per week & hospital: 0-5 per week
Responsibilities include initial appointments for outpatient and follow ups for diagnostic testing, differential diagnosis and individual therapy
Qualifications:
Ph.D or Psy.D in Psychology, required
Eligibility for licensure and independent practice as a Health Service Provider in Psychology in the State of Indiana
Experience in behavioral health, preferred
Learn more about our Psychology Doctoral Internship here!
See how you can thrive, right here at Indiana University Health
Community Description
Enjoy an affordable cost of living in Muncie, Indiana, while taking advantage of the many world-class amenities this community has to offer. One visit to Muncie, rich with history, recreation and festivals, will win you over!
Home of Ball State University, offering exceptional education, collegiate sports and entertainment
Arts and culture for all ages at the Muncie Civic Theatre, Minnetrista cultural center, David Owsley Museum of Art, Oakhurst Gardens and the Muncie Symphony Orchestra
Some of Indiana's top-ranked schools, including the Indiana Academy for Science, Math and Humanities, the Burris Laboratory School and Yorktown Community Schools
Ranked by Niche in 2022 as one of the top 20 counties to live in Indiana
Family-friendly activities at the Museum of Art, Muncie Children's Museum, Planetarium, and the National Model Aviation Museum (one of the country's largest)
Outdoor recreation includes boating, fishing and camping at the Prairie Creek Reservoir, hop on the state's longest span of recreational trails on the Cardinal Greenway, and golf amongst the champions at the Players Club Golf Course or Delaware Country Club
Wineries, unique shopping and local cuisine, and outdoor music and food festivals
Named as one of the National Civic League's 2020 All-America Cities for the community's dedication to civic engagement and innovation
Quick drive to Indianapolis and the suburbs of Fishers and Noblesville, as well as Chicago and Cincinnati
Client Description
Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider opportunities await with Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians.
IU Health Ball Memorial Physicians represents more than 45 medical specialties and is part of the larger Indiana University Health System. The physicians, advanced providers and staff are committed to providing patient-focused, quality care at convenient locations throughout East Central Indiana.
IU Health Ball Memorial Physicians is the largest non-government employer in East Central Indiana, employing nearly 3,000 people (including a clinical staff of more than 400 physicians). We've introduced healthcare to underserved populations and geographic areas such as Upland, New Castle and Hartford City and given consumers choices in their healthcare.
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, the region's main campus, is both a teaching hospital and regional tertiary referral center. The Edmund F. Ball Medical Education Center offers the largest physician-teaching program in Indiana outside of Indianapolis, with three residency programs. The hospital is affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine and serves as an educational site for the first two years of medical school, and provides low-cost medical care for 25,000 patient visits each year.
As part of Indiana University Health, IU Health Ball Memorial Physicians is a member of Indiana's most comprehensive healthcare system. Our unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, one of the nation's leading medical schools, gives patients access to innovative treatments and therapies. Our exceptional care and continued excellence have been recognized by U.S. News and World Report for the past 25 years. That means IU Health continues to be ranked among the best healthcare systems in the nation, and the top healthcare system in Indiana.
At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued. With a bold approach to diversity and inclusion, we are the place where many voices and perspectives come together to improve the health of our communities today and in the future.
Get to know IU Health Ball!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Healthcare System/Hospital Description
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is a 350-bed hospital and is designated as a level 3 trauma center. It is both a teaching hospital and a regional tertiary referral center. Over the last decade, the hospital has undergone a $130 million remodel, scheduled for completion in 2022.
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital provides top-quality care and has been awarded with more than 35 top national and international awards to prove its efforts. IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is the first Indiana hospital to receive NIAHO accreditation for compliance with Medicare rules, the first Indiana hospital to earn the American Heart Association Award for stroke care, and the first Indiana hospital to be awarded with ISO 9001:2000 Certification. IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is also the third Indiana hospital to obtain “Baby-Friendly” designation from Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) for its commitment to infant health.
For 2022-2023, U.S. News and World Report has ranked IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital as high performing six procedures/conditions.
Since the early 1980s, physicians and staff members have been actively involved in national and international medical research studies, particularly in the areas of oncology, cardiology and coagulation.
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
Are you looking for a team-oriented practice that allows for significant growth opportunities and working with a diverse patient population?
Full-time, Days
Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm
90% outpatient work, 10% inpatient
Patient volume in office: 30-35 per week & hospital: 0-5 per week
Responsibilities include initial appointments for outpatient and follow ups for diagnostic testing, differential diagnosis and individual therapy
Qualifications:
Ph.D or Psy.D in Psychology, required
Eligibility for licensure and independent practice as a Health Service Provider in Psychology in the State of Indiana
Experience in behavioral health, preferred
Learn more about our Psychology Doctoral Internship here!
See how you can thrive, right here at Indiana University Health
Community Description
Enjoy an affordable cost of living in Muncie, Indiana, while taking advantage of the many world-class amenities this community has to offer. One visit to Muncie, rich with history, recreation and festivals, will win you over!
Home of Ball State University, offering exceptional education, collegiate sports and entertainment
Arts and culture for all ages at the Muncie Civic Theatre, Minnetrista cultural center, David Owsley Museum of Art, Oakhurst Gardens and the Muncie Symphony Orchestra
Some of Indiana's top-ranked schools, including the Indiana Academy for Science, Math and Humanities, the Burris Laboratory School and Yorktown Community Schools
Ranked by Niche in 2022 as one of the top 20 counties to live in Indiana
Family-friendly activities at the Museum of Art, Muncie Children's Museum, Planetarium, and the National Model Aviation Museum (one of the country's largest)
Outdoor recreation includes boating, fishing and camping at the Prairie Creek Reservoir, hop on the state's longest span of recreational trails on the Cardinal Greenway, and golf amongst the champions at the Players Club Golf Course or Delaware Country Club
Wineries, unique shopping and local cuisine, and outdoor music and food festivals
Named as one of the National Civic League's 2020 All-America Cities for the community's dedication to civic engagement and innovation
Quick drive to Indianapolis and the suburbs of Fishers and Noblesville, as well as Chicago and Cincinnati
Client Description
Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider opportunities await with Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians.
IU Health Ball Memorial Physicians represents more than 45 medical specialties and is part of the larger Indiana University Health System. The physicians, advanced providers and staff are committed to providing patient-focused, quality care at convenient locations throughout East Central Indiana.
IU Health Ball Memorial Physicians is the largest non-government employer in East Central Indiana, employing nearly 3,000 people (including a clinical staff of more than 400 physicians). We've introduced healthcare to underserved populations and geographic areas such as Upland, New Castle and Hartford City and given consumers choices in their healthcare.
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, the region's main campus, is both a teaching hospital and regional tertiary referral center. The Edmund F. Ball Medical Education Center offers the largest physician-teaching program in Indiana outside of Indianapolis, with three residency programs. The hospital is affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine and serves as an educational site for the first two years of medical school, and provides low-cost medical care for 25,000 patient visits each year.
As part of Indiana University Health, IU Health Ball Memorial Physicians is a member of Indiana's most comprehensive healthcare system. Our unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, one of the nation's leading medical schools, gives patients access to innovative treatments and therapies. Our exceptional care and continued excellence have been recognized by U.S. News and World Report for the past 25 years. That means IU Health continues to be ranked among the best healthcare systems in the nation, and the top healthcare system in Indiana.
At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued. With a bold approach to diversity and inclusion, we are the place where many voices and perspectives come together to improve the health of our communities today and in the future.
Get to know IU Health Ball!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Healthcare System/Hospital Description
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is a 350-bed hospital and is designated as a level 3 trauma center. It is both a teaching hospital and a regional tertiary referral center. Over the last decade, the hospital has undergone a $130 million remodel, scheduled for completion in 2022.
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital provides top-quality care and has been awarded with more than 35 top national and international awards to prove its efforts. IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is the first Indiana hospital to receive NIAHO accreditation for compliance with Medicare rules, the first Indiana hospital to earn the American Heart Association Award for stroke care, and the first Indiana hospital to be awarded with ISO 9001:2000 Certification. IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is also the third Indiana hospital to obtain “Baby-Friendly” designation from Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) for its commitment to infant health.
For 2022-2023, U.S. News and World Report has ranked IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital as high performing six procedures/conditions.
Since the early 1980s, physicians and staff members have been actively involved in national and international medical research studies, particularly in the areas of oncology, cardiology and coagulation.
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024