Psychologist-Licensed - Utah Valley Psychiatry and Counseling
Location: Provo, Utah
Description: Intermountain Healthcare is hiring Psychologist-Licensed - Utah Valley Psychiatry and Counseling right now, this career will be placed in Utah. Further informations about this career opportunity please read the description below.
About Us
What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Healthcare? It means that the quest for clinical excellence is not just a goal, but a given. It means buildin g an environment where physicians and employees can deliver the best in healthcare. And it’s realizing each employee or volunteer is vital to the healing process, because we can only achieve the extraordinary together.
Being a part of Intermountain Healthcare means joining with a world-class team of over 36,000 employees and embarking on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment. Our mission is: Helping people live the healthiest lives possible.
Our patients deserve the best in healthcare, and we deliver.
Job Description
The Clinical Psychologist is a vital member of a multi-disciplinary team composed of psychiatrists, psychologists, nursing, and other disciplines to provide holistic or comprehensive medical and counseling services to patients. They interview patients and give diagnostic tests. Additionally, the Clinical Psychologist provides individual, family or group psychotherapy, and c ollaborates with the behavioral health team to develop and implement behavior modification programs, with treatment and intervention programs that patients can understand and comply with.
Essential Job Duties
- Assess the patient's medical history, mental health history, and current presentation to understand the patient's needs from treatment.
- Diagnose and treat various mental, emotional and behavioral disorders.
- Develop a plan of care either individually or with input from the patient, patient family/significant others, physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
- Provide treatment based on patient need and evidenced based interventions.
- Refer patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, and/or psychiatrists (or other mental health providers).
- Properly documents pertinent information in regard to t he patient's plan of care.
- Work with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care.
- Provide psychological testing as indicated by the patient condition.
- Comply with federal, state, local and clinical program/facility standards.
- Provide care and treatment within the scope of the Mental Health Practice Act.
Posting Specifics
- Entry Rate: $40.25
- Benefits Eligible: Yes
- Shift Details: 36 hrs/wk
- Department: Utah Valley Psychiatry and Counseling
- Additional Details: Provider will split time between the Utah Valley Hospital Psych Clinic and the American Fork Specialty Psych Clinic.
Minimum Requirements
- Doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D) in Psychology from an accredited institution (degree will be verified).
- Current Utah license as a psyc hologist.
- Psychologist will adhere to all appropriate standards of practice as outlined by the American Psychological Association, State Licensing Board, and Intermountain Healthcare.
Physical Requirements
- Ongoing need for employee to see and assess various nonverbal cues used in patient diagnosis/assessment in order to understand and develop treatment options.
- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, as well as hear and respond quickly to emergent needs or issues that may arise with patients.
Preferred Requirements
- Experience in a behavioral health outpatient setting.
Please Note
All positions subject to close without notice. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to rac e, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Location: US-UT-Provo
Activation Date: Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Expiration Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2018
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