What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Psychologist - Assessment Focused position at Minnesota Mental Health Clinics?
Position Overview : MMHC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Licensed Psychologist to join our team as an assessment-focused psychologist. The ideal candidate will be an innovator, a lifelong learner, and someone who is passionate about providing high-quality, impactful care. This role involves conducting psychological assessments, collaborating with clients to understand their unique needs, and integrating testing results into effective treatment plans. You will focus on providing a holistic experience to clients who need psychological evaluations, ensuring accessibility and thoroughness throughout the process.
About Us : At MMHC, we believe in the power of collaboration between clients and clinicians to provide personalized and impactful care. Our approach to psychological assessment is rooted in the understanding that clients have the best knowledge of themselves, while our clinicians bring expertise in psychological testing and diagnosis. We are committed to considering the whole person, including their life circumstances, community, and relationships, to deliver comprehensive and empathetic care. Further, we aim to support clients in understanding the results and post assessment care.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide assessments via telehealth and / or in person to adults.
- Perform psychological work involving the examination, classification, and diagnosis of clients, including diagnostic clinical interviews and the selection, administration, scoring, and interpretation of a wide range of psychological, intelligence, personality, and specialized assessments for clients of varying age ranges.
- Collaborate with clients to ensure a personalized testing experience that leverages their self-knowledge and the clinician's expertise. Clarifying common language as needed.
- Approach diagnosis holistically, considering the client's entire life context, including normative human experiences and the impact of various life circumstances.
- Provide clear and understandable explanations of assessment results to clients, ensuring they are informed and engaged in their care.
- Establish a practice that allows for follow-up sessions to help clients understand treatment recommendations, support initial intervention steps, and facilitate a warm transfer to longer-term providers, integrating assessment results into comprehensive treatment planning.
- Contribute to developing best practices and new approaches to psychological assessment, making assessments affordable and accessible.
- Complete documentation with a focus on quality and compliance, in a timely manner.
- Maintain Continuing Education requirements and maintain licensure in good standing.
- Engage in peer consultation as a collaborative element of the testing process.
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Why Choose MMHC?
How to Apply : Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and references to (Contact Information). Please include "Licensed Psychologist - Assessment Focused" in the subject line of your email. Don’t have a lot of assessment experience but want to grow and learn more? Please contact us and we would like to discuss further.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and passionate psychologist to our team! If you have any questions or need further details, feel free to ask.
