What are the responsibilities and job description for the CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST position at Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County?

Marion County Public Health Department is an organization that celebrates diversity, and seeks to employ a diverse workforce. We actively encourage all individuals to apply for employment and to seek advancement opportunities. Marion County Public Health Department also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. For additional questions please contact us at : hrmail@hhcorp.org.

Job Role Summary

Responsible for providing psychological assessments, therapy, and support for patients with various mental health disorders. Must be very proficient at evaluating patients for autism and autism related disorders. This role requires a compassionate approach to treatment and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. The psychologist should possess a PhD or PsyD from an accredited program. In addition, they should possess a current state license to practice and be board certified.

Essential Duties

Conduct thorough psychological assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental conditions especially those with disorders on the autism spectrum.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
Provide individual and group therapy to clients, utilizing various therapeutic modalities. Monitor client progress and modify treatment plan as needed.
Documents visit activities in accordance with health and Hospital policy.
Reviews charts when indicated.
Maintains medical records, utilizing appropriate forms.
May provide clinical services at other Marion County Public Health Department sites as needed.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
Participates in public health emergency preparedness exercises and in response to public health emergencies, as directed.
Participate in three H.O.P.E. events totaling twelve(12) hours annually.
Be proficient in working as a member of the primary health care team.
Offer staff development in a variety of areas.
Participate in programming and development.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education / Licensure / Certifications / Experience :

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology( PhD or PsyD) from an accredited program

Current Indiana licensure as a Clinical Psychologist

Board certified through the ASPPB(Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards)

Experience in providing a diagnosis and therapy to diverse populations, with a focus on autism spectrum disorder assessment and diagnosis

Strong assessment skills and familiarity with psychological testing

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills-ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Licenses / Certifications Required

Current Indiana licensure as a Clinical Psychologist

Board certified through the ASPPB(Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Critical thinking skills

Good written and oral Communication

Ability to work well across disciplines

Computer and electronic medical record proficiency

Diplomacy and tact when interacting with staff and patients

Understanding a wide range of medical and psychosomatic illnesses and organic symptoms

Working Environment

Must be able to perform job duties in environment with moderate noise level (ex. Business office with computers and printers, light traffic).

Has exposure to communicable disease; combative parents / families in stressful situations.

Must be able to communicate effectively with outside organizations and agencies

Must be able to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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