Psychologist

Family Care Center

$106K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD or PsyD in Psychology required
  • 2 years of relevant experience with diverse age populations
  • Proficient in behavioral interventions and case management
  • Experienced in evidence-based treatments for various mental health disorders
  • State licensure (PhD or PsyD) is mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Implements individual and group therapy for assigned patients
  • Conducts interviews and assessments of patients and their caregivers
  • Coordinates and arranges necessary internal and external services and interventions
  • Facilitates case reviews and care conferences to monitor patient progress
  • Assists in planning for patient discharge, identifying community resources
  • Uses educational methods to address patient and family needs
  • Trains and mentors new staff, students, and interns as assigned
  • Exercises critical thinking and judgment while working with minimal supervision

Benefits

  • Relocation bonus available
  • Opportunity for earnings through specialty services outcomes bonuses
  • Engagement in mandatory supervision meetings with clinical leadership
  • Participation in a supportive team environment with case reviews
Full Job Description
Description

Position Overview: Operates as an independently licensed behavioral health clinician. Provides counseling and mental health services, which may include evaluation, diagnosis, treatment of mental illness, and other psychological issues. Therapists work to address other social needs of patients and utilize appropriate external or internals referral sources for specialty care, hospitalization, or advanced psychiatric assessments and treatments.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Implements counseling/therapy for assigned patients in both individual and group settings.
  • Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives.
  • Determines, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions. Participates and/or arranges case reviews/care conferences to evaluate progress.
  • Assists with discharge planning and processes, including identification of community-based resources, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
  • Assesses, collaborates, and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge with other members of the care team.
  • Utilizes appropriate teaching methods and/or referrals to ensure patient/family educational needs are met.
  • Participates and/or trains new staff, students and interns as assigned.
  • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Other Duties:
  • Attend weekly mandatory supervisory meeting with Clinical Director or Clinical Supervisor as required.
  • Assists with other duties as assigned as required by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) required2 years of relevant experience with adult, geriatric and/or child and adolescent populations required.
  • Experience in behavioral interventions, critical incident event management and case management.
  • Experience using evidence-based treatments to treat multiple behavioral health disorders, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
  • State licensure Ph.D. or Psy.D. required.
  • Relocation bonus available.

Total Annual Compensation:
  • $106,000 - $150,000+ (based on experience and patient care). Base salary is determined by years of experience (YOE). Includes bi-weekly premium pay, with additional earnings for hours above target. Also eligible for specialty services outcomes bonuses (TMS & IOP).

Location: Stone Oak Clinic - 19106 US-281, Ste. 101, San Antonio, TX 78258

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