What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychological Services Assistant Director position at University Health System?
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides management of the Psychological Services Department and supervision of professional staff. Ensures efficient, appropriate and adequate mental health care is administered to juvenile residents while also ensuring that established security requirements are maintained as defined by the Bexar County Juvenile Probation Office. Supports and adheres to University Health (UH) and Detention Health Care Services (DHCS) - Juvenile policies and procedures. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with UH mission, vision, and values. Promotes excellent internal and external customer relations.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a doctorate of Psychology, and five years' experience in clinical psychology. Three years supervisory/management experience is preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Comprehensive knowledge of psychological testing and evaluation; considerable knowledge of budget preparations.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Must be licensed by Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
