Licensed Psychologist
California City, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Social Worker
Specialty All Specialties
Salary 120,000 – 150,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Psychology Doctorate in Psychology
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Telehealth Remote
Location Newark, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/05/24

Full-time Licensed Psychologist (PhD/PsyD) - Join Our Mental Health Clinic in Newark, New Jersey

Our mental health clinic is seeking a dedicated and experienced psychologist to join our multidisciplinary team. The qualified candidate will provide comprehensive psychological services to a diverse population and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals seeking mental health support.

We are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals of all ages. Our clinic is known for patient-centered approach, evidence-based treatment methods, and commitment to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Work Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Occasional flexibility may be required to accommodate patient needs and scheduling preferences.
  • Some evening or weekend hours may be scheduled to accommodate patients with limited availability.

Salary:

$120,000 to $150,000 per year + bonus

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
  • Professional liability insurance coverage.
  • Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our mental health clinic.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to evaluate individuals' cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
  • Provide psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, families, and groups to address a wide range of mental health concerns.
  • Administer and interpret psychological tests and assessments to aid in diagnostic clarification and treatment planning.
  • Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and counselors, to provide coordinated and integrated care.
  • Offer crisis intervention and support to individuals in acute distress, ensuring their safety and providing appropriate referrals when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant records.
  • Stay informed about current research and advancements in the field of psychology, continuously expanding your knowledge and skills.
  • Provide supervision and guidance to other mental health professionals, such as psychology interns and doctoral students, when applicable.
  • Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and promote collaboration.

Qualifications:

  • Doctoral degree (PhD/PsyD) in Psychology from an accredited institution.
  • Current and valid state licensure as a psychologist.
  • Minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting.
  • Strong knowledge of psychological theories, assessment tools, and evidence-based treatment modalities.
  • Proficiency in conducting psychological assessments, diagnosing mental health conditions, and formulating treatment plans.
  • Experience in providing individual and group therapy, utilizing various therapeutic approaches.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with clients.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer proficiency.

Apply today with your resume to be considered.