Immediate Psychologist contract opportunity providing care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Center located in Colorado Springs, CO.
Pay Rate: $70.00/hrWork Schedule:8:00am - 4:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Job Description:
Utilize a strengths-based approach to assist clients to get, be, and stay well, in alignment with their valuesProvide psychotherapy or counseling to individuals, groups, couples, or families, if applicableInteract with clients to assist in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustmentIdentify psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, screeners, records, and reference materialsConduct psychological assessments as neededUtilize evidence-based intervention methods within scope of practice to meet needs of population. Common approaches at Premise sites might include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR, Written Exposure Therapy, and CAMSCounsel individuals regarding problems such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, to modify behavior or to improve personal, social, and vocational adjustmentEngage clients in collaborative discussion of treatment goals and desired outcomesParticipate as an active team member in the clinical care team. Duties may include consultation, case management, care coordination, and coordination of referralsQualificationsMasters required, PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology strongly preferred and may be required depending on state or scope of practiceRequires an advanced degree and a license to practice clinical psychologyCollaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS – care) certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire 2-4 years of experience requiredMust have prior experience in the field of treatment of mental health including depression, mood disorders, alcoholism and drug dependency, family counseling, marital relationship, grief, loss, in adults and childrenPrevious clinical experiences in integrated behavioral health settings are preferredExperience in crisis management, abuse reporting, and cultural competence to meet the diverse needs of the population served in a treatment settingExperience identifying, preventing, and treating suicidal behaviors
