What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Psychologist position at WVU MEDICINE POTOMAC VALLEY HOSPITAL?
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Provides individual, group, family and conjoint therapy. Provides psychological evaluations, testing, reports and expert testimony in legal proceedings including probable cause and commitment hearings. Provides clinical supervision and consultation to other staff. Participates in the planning and implementation of yearly goals, quality assurance, peer review and treatment philosophy.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Exempt)
Company:
PVH Potomac Valley Hospital
Cost Center:
8022 PVH Neuro Behavioral Health
Address:
139 Plaza Drive
Keyser
West Virginia
WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.
Provides individual, group, family and conjoint therapy. Provides psychological evaluations, testing, reports and expert testimony in legal proceedings including probable cause and commitment hearings. Provides clinical supervision and consultation to other staff. Participates in the planning and implementation of yearly goals, quality assurance, peer review and treatment philosophy.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
- Master's degree (M.A./M.S.) or Doctoral degree (Ph.D.)
- Licensed as a psychologist in the state of WV, or applicable state where services will be performed.
- West Virginia state and Federal criminal background check required for DHHR WV CARES regulated area
- One year of patient care experience (can include practicum and internship experience)
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
- Advanced Continuing education in clinical areas
- Two years of patient care experience
- Provides direct clinical intervention services to individuals, couples, families and groups
- Provides psychological testing, evaluation, services, reports, and expert testimony in legal proceedings including probable cause and commitment hearings.
- Completes all paperwork in a timely and accurate manner (e.g. case notes, reports, intakes, terminations, treatment plans, etc.
- Responsible for preparation and monitoring of individual client behavior plans. Responsible for oversight of the preparation and monitoring of client behavior management plans. Evaluates client progress in achieving behavior management plan objectives. Supervises the implementation of behavior management plans
- Collaborates with psychiatrist and other specialists in developing treatment programs for clients
- Provides case consultation. Attends client team meetings as requested.
- Maintains or exceeds performance standards set by administrative team.
- Applies for and maintains the highest level of licensure or certification for which (s)he is eligible. Assures continuation of such by acquiring the minimum number of hours of training or CEUs necessary to retain such licensure or certification.
- Establishes a knowledge of appropriate codes and keeps abreast of changes in order to maximize billing.
- Completes and maintains the quantity and quality of documentation necessary to meet regulatory and organizational requirements
- Arranges for, documents and maintains participation in clinical supervision. Provides clinical supervision as requested.
- Frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling.
- Ability to sit for long periods of time.
- Able to work in variety of settings and possibly noisy environments.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents
- Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
- Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format but contain original ideas.
- Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors
- Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis.
- Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
- Ability to deal with non verbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, musical notes, etc.) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Exempt)
Company:
PVH Potomac Valley Hospital
Cost Center:
8022 PVH Neuro Behavioral Health
Address:
139 Plaza Drive
Keyser
West Virginia
WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.