PSYCHOLOGIST

The Robert C. Byrd Clinic, located on the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine campus, is actively seeking a full-time Psychologist to join our well-established and growing rural practice.

Position Purpose :

To provide behavioral health services for patients, including adults, adolescents, children, and families. This position requires the implementation of individual psychotherapy as well as psychological assessment for mental health concerns, including but not limited to, depression, anxiety, learning disorders, and ADHD.

Position Qualifications :

A doctoral degree or master's degree in psychology or related discipline. Compassion and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with persons with mental or emotional disorders and their families. Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to work as a team member. Superb organizational skills. Training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy is preferred but not required.

Experience :

Minimum of three years of experience in providing assessments and therapy services to a full range of individuals from youth through adulthood. Experience in the use, administration, interpretation, and documentation of psychological tests. Report writing for psychological evaluations. Familiarity with DSM-5 criteria for mental disorders and experience in referral and triage to psychiatric services as needed.

Licenses / Certifications : Current State of WV psychology license.

Job Requirements :

• Provide therapy, counseling, and support services for a diverse caseload including adults, adolescents, children, and families experiencing mental health issues.
• Assess clients' mental condition based on review of client information, interviews, observation, tests, and collaboration with other staff members.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
• Gather information about community mental health needs and resources appropriate for use in conjunction with therapy.
• Provide psychological evaluation services including clinical interview, administration and interpretation of psychological tests, and report writing.
• Serve as a client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits :

All employees are required to adhere to RCBC's high standards of customer service excellence.

Disclaimer :

Job descriptions are not intended and do not create employment contracts. RCBC maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law. All job descriptions have been reviewed in an attempt to illustrate the jobs functions and basic duties, in addition to 'peripheral tasks' or that could generally be considered 'other duties as assigned.' In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities and requirements be interpreted as all-inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Requirements, experiences, qualifications, knowledge, skills and abilities have been determined to illustrate the minimal standards required to successfully perform the position.

About Us :

The Robert C. Byrd Clinic (RCBC) is a Rural Health Clinic accredited by the NCQA as a Patient-Centered Medical Home - Level 3. RCBC, located in historic Lewisburg, WV, offers Quality Healthcare...Close to Home.

We are located on the campus of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM). As a comprehensive not-for-profit health care organization, we are committed to providing quality primary health care to the residents of the greater Greenbrier Valley and surrounding areas. In addition to serving the local communities, RCBC serves as a primary clinical training site for WVSOM students, interns, and residents. We offer a wide range of primary care services, including medical acupuncture, diabetic education, acute care, family medicine, psychology, internal medicine, osteopathic manipulative medicine, pediatric medicine, proctology, mental health, and radiology.

Employment at RCBC is contingent upon the timely and successful completion of a post-offer drug screen, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service's I-9 form, and background investigation including but not limited to whether you have been sanctioned or excluded from participating in any Medicare, Medicaid, or other government-funded programs.

RCBC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.