What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Primary Care Behavioral Health position at VieMed Healthcare Staffing?
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VHS is looking for a qualified Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Primary Care Behavioral Health.
City : Albuquerque
State : NM
Start Date : 2025-03-31
End Date : 2027-11-30
Duration : Minimum 1 Year contract with ability to renew up to 3 years
Shift : 8 Hours Day shift.
Skills : Psychology
1099 Rate : $94 / hr (W-2 Pay Package available upon request)
Certification Requirements : Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.
At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.
Benefits Include :
Competitive Pay Packages
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
Dental and Vision Supplemental Benefits (W-2)
401(k) with match (W-2)
Robust Referral Bonus Program
24 / 7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws
Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
Schedule :
Monday - Friday. Shifts will normally be scheduled for an eight (8) hour period and no more than forty (40) hours per week, between 6 : 30 a.m. and 5 : 30 p.m
Requirements : Must have and meet the following :
Degree : Must hold a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA- accredited psychology program or a program acceptable to the Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Air Force.
Education :
Graduate from an American Psychology Association-accredited college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology
Internship / Residency : Successful completion of an internship in psychology
accredited by the American Psychological Association
Experience :
Must have at least 12 months of experience, in the last 24 months, with assessing and providing evidence-based individual counseling to patients within a mental health or health care facility
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
Additional experience as required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions
Prefer those with recent experience (within the past three years) providing integrated behavioral health services within a primary care setting
The HCW shall serve as a member of the primary care clinic’s health care team and assist the primary care manager (PCM) in managing the overall health of their enrolled population
The program goal is to assist the Air Force Medical Home (AFMH) in meeting its core principles of “whole person orientation” and “coordinated / integrated patient care” by improving management of cognitive and behavioral factors impacting the health of the enrolled population
Scope and responsibilities include patient care (e.g., functional assessment, targeted and collaborative problem solving) and consultation with AFMH members to identify (and efficiently and effectively target) primary problems impacting the enrolled population
Services will be governed by U.S. Air Force practice standards as delineated in the Behavioral Health Optimization Program (BHOP) practice manual
Certificate : Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Licensure : Current, complete, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, or the US Virgin Islands
Job Summary :
Practice within the guidelines of their state licensing board, American Psychological Association Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct, and MTF privileges
Conduct psychological evaluations utilizing information from clinical interviews,
psychological testing, and collateral sources, as appropriate
Establish psychiatric diagnoses according to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders
Provide psychological treatment for individuals and groups; help medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries
Assist in the rehabilitation of patients
- VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”) / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities / E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
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Salary : $94
