Clinical Psychologist I

Clinical Psychologist ISalary Range: $34.97-$50.46 per hour The Clinical Psychologist I is an unlicensed provider with relevant training and experience in trauma informed evidence based therapeutic modalities, including Prolonged Exposure for PTSD, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. The psychologist I will provide direct services for individual and group psychotherapy, crisis response and case management services under the supervision and direction of the Clinical Psychologist II and the Supervising Psychologist/Clinical Director. The psychologist will conduct psychological assessment batteries for intake, differential diagnosis and will also provide consultation and training to medical providers and community agencies. The psychologist may also be responsible for providing supervised training experience for psychology practicum students. Essential Functions of the Clinical Psychologist I. These functions are provided under supervision of a licensed psychologist: Performs direct service activities including diagnostic evaluation, structured clinical interviewing, individual, group, and crisis response for patient self-harm and harm to others. Intervenes with clients to enhance their ability to fully participate in treatment, including defining treatment goals and designing intervention strategies that support recovery and resiliency. Evaluates client response to treatment, modifies treatment strategies, and includes the client as part of the decision-making process. Obtains psychological and psychiatric history from patients, referring sources, family members, and other important collaterals. Interfaces with law enforcement personnel who bring patients to the TRC.Conducts psychological assessment batteries as needed, such as personality, cognitive, and neuropsychological assessments. Generates reports of diagnostic and psychological findings and/or treatment recommendations. Makes a psychiatric diagnosis, devises, and oversees a treatment plan which may include evidence-based therapeutic modalities targeting trauma. Provides clinical supervision for the work of psychology practicum students Makes entries into the electronic health record, including history, current assessment findings, ongoing evaluations, treatment, and treatment recommendations. Provides consultation to other medical providers in the management of psychological and behavioral aspects of medical and trauma-related conditions. Provides training and consultations to community agencies.