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Job Description Summary:

This Psychologist functions within the Behavioral Health outpatient team and provides direct services to patients, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other therapy techniques as well as preforms psychological testing/evaluation. The individual in this position provides consultation regarding psychological and behavioral health needs of patients and can also work with patients' family members. The Psychologist will provide psychotherapy to specialized patient population such as those with functional neurological disorders (FND) such as PNES (psychogenic non-epileptic seizures) and FMD (functional movement disorders). The Psychologist may be asked to provide educational presentations (to patient/family groups, psychiatry residents, other clinicians, etc.).

Responsibilities And Duties:

Assess, diagnose, and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
Recommend and/or provide treatment.
Write reports and maintain required documentation including treatment plans.
Educate families, patients, other clinicians.

75%
Provide individual or family therapy/counseling for patients with behavioral health diagnoses, including those with functional neurological disorders (FMD, PNES, etc.).
Utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other intervention techniques.
May facilitate group therapy.

15%
Provides psychological testing and assessment.

5%
Provide professional presentations to other clinicians, patients, families, psychiatry residents, others at times.

5%
Participates in departmental and system meetings.

Minimum Qualifications:

Doctorate: PsychologyLP - Licensed Psychologist - American Board of Clinical Psychology

Additional Job Description:

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE

• Strong knowledge of psychological assessment and therapy skills.
• Understanding of psychiatric needs and psychotropic interventions as well as functional neurological disorders.
• Competency and experience with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and other intervention techniques.

Work Shift:
Day

Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40

Department
Behavioral Health Ambulatory

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