Behavioral Health Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) - Pediatric Neuropsychological...

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join our Integrated Behavioral Health Division in Quincy, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

Clinical Assessment

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for ADHD and related behavioral, emotional, and neurodevelopmental concerns in adolescents ages 12-17, on site
• Complete structured clinical interviews and evaluations with patients and their parents/guardians.
• Administer and interpret evidence-based assessment measures, including:
  • Test of Variables of Attention (T.O.V.A.)
  • Behavior Assessment System for Children, Third Edition (BASC-3)
  • Additional standardized measures as clinically indicated
• Differentiate ADHD from other psychiatric, behavioral, developmental, and learning-related conditions.

Diagnostic Reporting & Family Consultation

• Prepare thorough psychological assessment reports that provide diagnostic clarification.
• Develop individualized treatment recommendations and care plans.
• Review assessment findings with patients and families, providing education and guidance regarding diagnoses and next steps.

Program Development & Collaboration

• Support the expansion and enhancement of internal psychological assessment services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers, including primary care, behavioral health, psychiatry, and other specialty teams.
• Participate in weekly team meetings and case consultations.
• Contribute to quality improvement and program development initiatives.

Additional Opportunities

• Develop and facilitate psychoeducational and clinical groups designed to support parent education and skill development.

What makes an Optum organization different?

• Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license
• We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
• We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
• Practice medicine autonomously, with the support, not restrictions, of a sustainable and thriving national health care organization

Atrius Health is a physician-led healthcare leader. We are nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations, quality improvement and a commitment to value-based care. Atrius Health delivers an effective system of connected care at practice locations in eastern and central Massachusetts. We recognize the importance of a team-based delivery model, where primary & specialty care providers collaborate with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities - all working together to deliver high-quality care to every patient we serve. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Licensed Clinical Psychologist with unrestricted licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Doctoral degree (PsyD or PhD) in Clinical Psychology or a related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of post-licensure clinical practice experience.
• Demonstrated experience conducting psychological and diagnostic assessments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience practicing within an integrated healthcare model.
• Current Massachusetts driver's license.
• CANS Assessor Certification.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and families.
• Experience with EPIC or similar Electronic Medical Record

The salary range for this role is $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.