What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychologist position at PPDG?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals across various age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to support our clients' mental well-being. The Psychologist will work in both individual and group settings, utilizing evidence-based practices to foster positive outcomes.
· Degree/Education (5.2.4): A doctor of philosophy (PhD) or a doctor of psychology (PsyD) degree in clinical, counseling, or combined professional-scientific psychology from a program accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) or hold a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) degree from a graduate school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Have completed an APA-accredited internship/residency in professional psychology for doctoral-level degree.
· Certifications: Basic Life Support
· Experience: Must have a minimum of one year experience as a licensed clinical psychologist or independently licensed clinical social worker. Also, must have one year experience in the last three years in the evaluation and treatment of patients who have pain, psychological factors affecting their physical condition, or difficulty managing acute or chronic medical problems; prior training or experience as a behavioral health provider integrated into PCMH setting. . Finally, must have at least 12 months of direct hands-on experience in the last 24 months with computer operations, basic word processing, data entry, and use of an automated medical record system. Additionally, candidate must have a solid understanding of, and experience using, population health approaches to healthcare and proficiency in using motivational interviewing.
· Licensure/Registration: Have and maintain a current license to practice psychology or clinical license to independently practice social work in any one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65.55 - $70.48 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Charleston AFB, SC 29404 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charleston AFB, SC 29404: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $66 - $70
