Clinical Psychologist

Clinical Psychologist

Healthcare Talent Support is a nationwide healthcare recruitment company. We are actively seeking a Clinical Psychologist for a long term opportunity in Jacksonville, FL. A rewarding opportunity to provide exceptional psychological care to military personnel and their families. If you have a passion for helping individuals through personal crises, such as divorce or the loss of a loved one, you will find fulfillment as a critical member of our facility. As a psychologist at this facility, you will study medical and social case histories, as well as administer treatment plans to military personnel and their families.

Status: W2

Benefits:

• Health, Dental & Vision insurance, 401k. PTO & 11 paid holidays.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday 7:30 am 4:30 pm Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

About the opportunity:

• 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.
• Conduct applied research and clinical investigations in clinical/behavioral health psychology.
• Responsible for and applies psychological procedures and techniques, including interviewing, behavioral assessment, evidenced-based therapies, and psychological testing/psychodiagnostics testing, in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and neuropsychological disorders.
• Establish psychiatric diagnoses according to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders.
• Provide psychological treatment for individuals, families and groups; help medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries.
• Treat individuals in times of personal crisis such as a divorce or death of a loved one.
• Interview patients and study medical and social case histories.
• Diagnose and evaluate mental and emotional disorders of individuals and administer programs of treatment.
• Provide couples therapy and alcohol and drug treatment evaluations.
• Assist in rehabilitation of patients.
• Consults with command teams.
• Maintains accurate and current notes in electronic health record of all patients seen, as appropriate, and produce 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, pre-post deployment screening, PTSD, and combat stress.)
• Performs other duties as assigned.

About the facility:

• Number of scheduled patients per day 5
• Typical diagnosis the HCP can expect Post traumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, ADHD, Adjustment Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
• Number and type of other personnel in the department - 22 personnel, mixture of active duty and civilian. They are licensed clinical social workers, psychologists, family advocacy assistant, front desk staff, and family advocacy nurse.

Requirements:

• Hold a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree.
• Graduated from a college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology
• Successfully completed an internship in psychology.
• Must maintain current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico or US Virgin Islands.
• BLS certification