What are the responsibilities and job description for the PSYCHOLOGIST position at Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Serv?

Psychologist

Department : Community Health & Research Center

Location : Dearborn, MI

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Job Title : Psychologist

Job Status : Full-time

Job Summary : Under general supervision, the Psychologist uses extensive knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to perform responsible for evaluating, diagnosing and treating people with mental, emotional, behavioral, educational and developmental disorders. Responsible for psychological testing. May provide a wide array of social work functions such as assessment interviews, counseling or case evaluation. Determines appropriate methods of treatment and / or provides other social services to individuals, groups or families. May also provide referrals to appropriate community services or financial assistance. Provides accurate and understandable interpretations of program guidelines via a client orientation program as well as maintains proper records according to organization, state and federal guidelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Screen, assess, diagnose, create treatment plans and conduct therapeutic intervention with clients which may include observation of clients and / or conducting psychological testing
Provide interpretation of assessment and diagnosis and ensure understanding of treatment plan which may include interpretation of medical records, as needed
Formulate measurable goals and objectives in accordance with client-s needs
Participate in treatment team conferences which may include other professionals, family members and referral sources
Research and locate available help outlets based on identified needs of the client which may include both in-house and external referrals
Provides coordination of services and may participate in services as part of an interdisciplinary team
Follow up on the various services the client was referred to ensure participation and program compliance which may involve reviews conducted in clients- home or other location
Review, discuss and determine progress towards goals and formulate measure goals
Document all services in compliance with the agency-s quality assurance plan
Report on program progress at required intervals per funding guidelines
Maintain agency confidentiality and client-s privacy in accordance to the agency-s policies and procedures
Maintain currency in areas of psychosocial rehabilitation and therapeutic intervention techniques
Follow the funding sources requirements and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) standards applicable to the services provided
Conduct group therapy sessions, as needed
May sign off on patient charts, if fully licensed
May supervise interns, if fully licensed
May conduct psychological testing and substance abuse counseling as appropriate based on qualifications and assigned functional area
May translate and interpret information for non-English speaking clients, as needed
May lead the work of others including coaching and mentoring paraprofessionals, clerical staff and interns
Operate standard office equipment and use required software applications
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Knowledge of :

Biological, psychological and sociological concepts and trends

Intermediate to advanced concepts, practices and procedures of crisis intervention techniques

Community resources including social services agencies and crisis intervention providers

Processes, rules and regulations of various services and funding agencies surrounding the eligibility and maintenance of the services being received

Skill in :

Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications for program area and other applications, including Microsoft Office

Ability to :

Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives

Facilitate meetings, ensuring that all viewpoints, ideas and problems are addressed

Objectively gather information, identify linkages and trends and apply findings to assignments

Organize and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Handle stressful situations and provide a high level of customer service in a calm and professional manner

Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Speak and write in English

Interpret, speak and write in Arabic, Spanish or other native language of the predominant service population is preferred

Maintain confidentiality of agency and client information

Educational / Previous Experience Requirements :

Minimum Degree Required :

PhD Degree preferred

Master-s degree

Required Disciplines :

Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field

and~

At least 2 years of experience working in a mental health setting as a Full Licensed Master Social Worker, Full Licensed Professional Counselor, Full Licensed Psychologist, or any equivalent combination of experience, education and / or training approved by Human Resources

Licenses / Certifications :

Licenses / Certifications Required at Date of Hire :

Licensed Psychologist (LP) with PhD

Limited License Psychologist (LLP) with MA

Working Conditions :

Hours : Normal business hours, some additional hours may be required

Travel Required : Local travel, up to 10%

Working Environment : Climate controlled office

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