Psychologist Adult Psychiatry
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: fresno
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
Essential Responsibilities: + Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical
treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of
Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness.
Participates in staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate
treatment programs. Provides outpatient psychotherapy to
individuals, couples, families and groups. Instructs and counsels
patients and their families regarding compliance with prescribed
therapeutic regimens and adherence to prescribed medication
regimens, within the scope of practice. May administer specialized
therapeutic procedures, as appropriate. Provides appropriate
support to member's family. May develop and conducts
psychoeducational classes and groups. + May conduct psychological assessments, including test
administration, interpretation, and recommendations. Prepares
intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains
ongoing confidential records. Charts member's treatment and
progress in accord with state and NCQA regulations and in keeping
with accepted community standards. May be required to participate
in the department on-call rotation. + Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating
patients for psychotropic medications, within the scope of
practice. Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and
community organizations to meet the needs of the member's
treatment. May develop, implements, and evaluates behavioral
medicine and health psychology programs in a variety of settings,
including primary care. Provides consultation to other care
providers and health educators on matters relating to mental
health, health psychology and behavioral medicine. Provides
clinical supervision to psychology doctoral interns, psychology
postdoctoral residents, and other mental health trainees/fellows as
necessary. + May supervise Post Master's Fellows, Associate Clinical Social
Workers, Associate Marriage Family Therapists or Associate
Professional Clinical Counselors as needed if supervision course is
completed. + May provide appropriate support to member's family, including
explanation of treatment, instructions in how to support treatment
and interventions to increase acceptance of and adherence to
treatment, at member's request. + Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and
community organizations to meet the needs of the member's treatment
to include referral of the member and/or member's family to
external resources, as appropriate. Participates in departmental
program development, implementation and evaluation. + Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies Secondary Functions: + Work with disability management, psychological testing and
other duties as directed. Basic Qualifications: Experience + N/A Education + PhD/PsyD/EdD in Clinical Counseling, Health or School
Psychology from an accredited college or university. License, Certification, Registration + Current valid license to practice psychology in the State of
California or valid license to practice in a state in the United
States and able to practice under Business and Professional Code
Section 2946 (maximum of 180 days subject to the specifics of the
regulation). + Must have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) or obtain NPI,
prior to employment start date. Additional Requirements: + Must be familiar with DSM-V as a means of diagnosis. + Has experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating a broad
range of psychiatric conditions. + May be required to participate in the department on-call
rotation. + Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy
research methods. + Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that contribute
to mental health. + Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective
treatment plans. + Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy. + Professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for
assuming professional responsibilities. + Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation
in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic. + Ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely
manner. + Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations and
APA standards as it related to client treatment, patient rights and
client/patient confidentiality. + Previous clinical responsibilities to include psychological
testing, diagnosis, crisis intervention, brief individual and group
psychotherapy. + Knowledge of psychological testing techniques, administration
and interpretation. + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. + Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership. Preferred Qualifications: + Previous clinical responsibility to include crisis
intervention, individual and group psychotherapy. + Demonstrated experience in psychological evaluations of
adults, children, adolescents, & families, including administering
& writing up psychological testing & assessment batteries
preferred. + Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity
necessary for assuming professional responsibilities,
preferred. + Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and
participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic,
preferred. + Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in
a timely manner, preferred + Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective
treatment plans, preferred. + Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy,
preferred. COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: Psychologist Adult Psychiatry LOCATION: Fresno, California REQNUMBER: 937763 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be
considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal,
state and local laws, including but not limited to the San
Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
Keywords: Kaiser Permanente, Fresno , Psychologist Adult Psychiatry, Other , fresno, California
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