Nurses Etc Staffing is partnering with Joint Base San Antonio to provide a full-time Clinical Psychologist to join our team at San Antonio Military Medical Center - Reid Clinic.
Clinical Psychologist Perks:
- Excellent compensation
- Clinic hours
- Malpractice paid by the Government
- Any active license is acceptable in this government facility.
Position Qualification/Requirements:
- Degree/Education: Have a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or (Psy.D.) degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA accredited psychology program. Shall have completed an APA accredited internship/residency in professional psychology.
- Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support : None
- Experience: Have a minimum of one year experience as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist.
- Board Certification: None
- Licensure/Registration: 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.
Core Duties:
- 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.
- Establish psychiatric diagnoses according to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders.
- Provide psychological treatment for individuals and groups; help medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries.
- Provide timely and succinct feedback to PCMs regarding evaluation findings and recommendations.
- Provide brief follow-up, including relapse prevention strategies developing, teaching, and/or provide oversight for classes that promote education and skill-building to promote psychological and physical health.
- Consultation services for patients requiring on-going monitoring and follow-up.
- Clinical/Counseling Psychology. Shall apply appropriate psychological procedures and techniques, including interviewing, behavioral assessment, cognitive-behavioral and other empirically supported recommendations, and psychological testing/psycho-diagnostic testing, to aid Primary Care Managers (PCMs) in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and neuropsychological disorders.
- Performs and assists with individual, family and group psychotherapy, and couples therapy, alcohol and drug treatment evaluations.
- Participates in military specific training and evaluations (e.g., training to perform Command Directed Evaluations, security clearances, Military Training Instructor clearances, pre-post deployment screening, PTSD, and combat stress).
- Maintain accurate and current notes in the patient medical records of all patients seen, as appropriate, and produces reports of evaluation and/or treatment as required.
- Consults with medical personnel, legal authorities, military commanders and school districts, as required.
- 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 meetings, commander's staff meetings, primary care staff meetings, and others required by applicable regulations, MTF guidance, or as directed by department leadership.
NURSE’S Etc. STAFFING does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in provision of services or employment opportunities and benefits. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
If this would interest you please call me
Nina Lowe at (210)566-9995.
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