Clinical Psychologist - Integrated Primary Care
Location: Ogden, Utah
Description: QuarterLine is currently seeking to employ Clinical Psychologist - Integrated Primary Care right now, this career will be placed in Utah. More details about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. QuarterLine Consulting Services (QuarterLine) provides professional health care staffing services to military hospitals and health clinics across the United States! . We are currently seeking a full-time AClinical Psychologist - Integrated Primary Care at Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah.
Responsibilities:
The Clinical Psychologist may be required to function in a specialty mental health clinic or in a patient centered medical home (PCMH) location as a behavioral health consultant (BHC) and/or Behavioral Health Care Facilitator (BHCF).
Provider in the Specialty Mental Health Clinic. The type of work may include, but is not limited to,
the following:
Attend and participate in meetings during normal duty hours, professional staff conferences and other appropriate professional activities such as, but not limited to the following: quality improvement meetings, professional staff meetings, commander's staff meetings, mental health flight meetings, and other meetings required by applicable regulations, MTF guidance, or as directed by the mental health flight Commander or his/her designated r! epresentative.
Conduct applied research and clinical inves! tigations in clinical/behavioral health psychology.
Responsible for and applies psychological procedures and techniques, including interviewing, behavioral assessment, evidenced-based therapies, and psychological testing/psychodiagnostic testing, in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and neuropsychological disorders using the following skills: Individual, family and group psychotherapy, and couples therapy, alcohol and drug treatment evaluations.
Consults with medical personnel, legal authorities, military commanders and school districts, as required.
Maintains accurate and current notes in the Mental Health records, inpatient medical records and electronic medical records of all patients seen, as appropriate, and produces reports of evaluation and/or treatment, as required.
Participates in military specific training (e.g., training to perform Command Directed Evaluations, security clearances, Military Training Instructor clearances, u! se of the Air Force Guide to Managing Suicidal Behavior, pre-post deployment screening, PTSD, and combat stress) and others as directed by the mental health flight Commander or AF policy.
Behavioral Health Consultant in the Patient Centered Medical Home
(PCMH). The type of work may include, but not limited to, the following:
Participates in and successfully completes Air Force BHC training. Demonstrates core competency skills to an expert trainer within 90 days of starting to see patients in primary care. The 90-day threshold for demonstration of core competency skills will be extended if the Air Force is unable to provide training opportunities within 90 days.
Provides brief (typically no more than four appointments) cognitive/behavioral interventions in primary care under the Air Force consultation model (i.e., per the Air Force Behavioral Health Optimization Program Practice Manual). Services will mimic the pace of primary care (i.e., patients seen for 15! - to 30-minute appointments).
May provide classes and/or groups in ! format appropriate for primary care (e.g., drop-in stress management class, group medical visit for a chronic condition).
Successfully consults with PCMs on-demand about general issues or specific patients.
Ensures PCMs receive same-day verbal and/or written feedback on patients referred.
Delivers brief presentations/trainings to primary care team members regarding behavioral health issues and BHC services.
Behavioral Health Care Facilitator (BHCF) in a Patient Centered Medical
Home (PCMH). The type of work may
include, but is not limited to, the following:
Participates in and successfully completes Air Force BHCF training.
Contact referred patients to assess treatment adherence.
Use validated symptom inventories to assess current symptom severity.
Assess barriers to treatment adherence and help patient problem-solve solutions to barriers.
Provide patients with education regarding their mental health condition and! treatment regimen.
Maintain patient information in a patient registry.
Maintain accurate and current notes in the electronic medical records of all patients contacted for review by the managing physician.
Routinely staffs difficult cases with the referring provider, behavioral health consultant and/or psychiatry consultant.
Performs case management functions.
Participates in military specific training (e.g., pre-post deployment screening, PTSD, and combat stress, etc).
Attends and participates in meetings during normal duty hours and professional staff conferences and other appropriate professional activities such as, but not limited to the following: quality improvement meeting, professional staff meetings, commander's staff meetings, primary care staff meetings, appropriate meetings of the mental health flight, High Interest Log case staffing, and others required by applicable regulations, MTF guidance, or as directed by supervisor.
The Clinic! al Psychologist - Integrated Primary Care will generally work between t! he hours of 7:30 am and 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Qualifications:
Education: Have a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or (Psy.D.) 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.
Internship/Residency. Shall have completed an APA accredited internship/residency in professional psychology or an internship/residency acceptable to the Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Air Force.
Licensure: Have and maintain a current license to practice psychology in any one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Experience: Must have a minimum of one year experience as a clinical psychologist. Must have experience in brief behavioral interventions.
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