TheMedical Psychologist will diagnose and treat a wide variety of mental, emotional, substance-related, and behavioral disorders. Use of appropriate psychotropic medication management (in consultation with the patient'sAttending or Primary Physician)and evidence-basedtherapies, will assist individuals with problems ranging from short-term interpersonal issues to severe, chronic conditions. The Medical psychologist will perform comprehensive mental health evaluations, compile patient medical data, utilize appropriatelaboratory/imagining/medical testing, andcollect health history/mental status examination findings. Develop and implement behavioral health treatment plans, evaluate results of mental health assessments, and provide evidence-based therapeuticintervention to patients.
Education:
PhD/Psy. D. in Clinical or School Psychology for a regionallyaccredited university, as well as postdoctoral masters degree in clinical psychopharmacology from a regionally accredited university.
Licensure:
Current and unrestricted license from the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to practice Medical Psychology." Job Identification 7252 Job Category Clinical_Care Job Shift Day Job Function Behavioral Care Regular or Temporary Regular Requisition Schedule Full-Time Hours of Schedule (e.g. M-F 8a-5p) Mon.- Fri. 8 am - 5pm Department Adult Psychiatry-OLOLPG-Family Center Gonzales FMOLHS Company Code Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC
