Nicklaus Children's Health System

Psychologist (Full Time)

Nicklaus Children's Health System • $75K — $95K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree in Psychology
  • Crisis Prevention Institute certification (CPI) required within 90 days of hire
  • CPR HEART certification maintained throughout employment
  • Level II Background Check and Affidavit of Good Moral Character
  • Clinical Psychologist License or license eligible in Florida
  • Completion of an APA/CPA accredited doctoral internship
  • Board eligible with ABPP
  • Experience in Pediatric Psychology and Clinical Supervision

Responsibilities

  • Oversee documentation for quality and completeness
  • Ensure treatment programs have evidence-based outcomes
  • Complete initial psychosocial evaluations within first 2 sessions
  • Provide direct psychological care and therapies to patients
  • Conduct in-service training for staff and community
  • Supervise interns and students on psychological treatments
  • Review and document patient treatment goals and responses
  • Schedule patient appointments within 24 hours

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Support for continuing education
  • Organizational commitment to evidence-based practices
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to mentor students and interns
Full Job Description
Description

Job Summary

Provides psychological services.

Job Specific Duties

  • Completes and oversees therapist documentation and record keeping for quality, appropriateness, and completeness.
  • Ensures all psychological treatment programs demonstrate evidence-based outcomes.
  • Oversee the completion of the initial psychosocial evaluation within the first 2 sessions including a DSM diagnosis, clinical observations, and recommendations in the form of a treatment plan.
  • Provides direct care, psychological therapies, and evaluations to patients.
  • Provides in-service training to staff, interns, students, the hospital and community.
  • Provides intern and student supervision to ensure assigned psychological treatments and assessment procedures are completed.
  • Responsible for reviewing and completing ongoing documentation and progress notes for each visit/session of the patients' treatment goals and patients' response to therapy on a timely basis.
  • Schedules patient appointments and sessions within 24 hrs from assignment.
  • Completes outpatient charges for staff immediately after session; maintains organized records which can be easily accessed in case of discrepancies.


Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in Psychology
  • Crisis Prevention Institute - successfully complete CPI (Crisis Intervention Training) and maintain active and in good standing throughout employment required within 90 days of hire date
  • CPR HEART - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • Le vel II Background Check And Affidavit of Good Moral Character - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • Clinical Psychologist License in the State of Florida or license eligible in the State of Florida
  • APA/CPA accredited doctoral internship
  • ABPP board eligible
  • Experience in Individual and Family Therapy/Pediatric Psychology and Clinical Supervision


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan for psychological treatment and to evaluate the patients response to the implementation of the plan.
  • Ability to work with patients and their families in a therapeutic manner.
  • Competency in performing psychological assessments and producing written report.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Ability to problem solve, to formulate a plan for treatment, education, and evaluate the patients response to the implementation of the plan.

About Nicklaus Children's Health System

Nicklaus Children's Health System is a non-profit organization that provides pediatric care and services to children in South Florida. The organization was founded in 1950 and has since grown to become one of the largest pediatric healthcare systems in the region. Nicklaus Children's Health System is dedicated to providing high-quality, family-centered care to children of all ages, from newborns to young adults. The organization offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, rehabilitation, and more. Nicklaus Children's Health System is committed to advancing pediatric medicine through research and education, and is affiliated with several leading medical schools and research institutions.
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Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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