SSM Health ยท 2 months ago
Psychologist, Pediatric Generalist, Full Time, Days
SSM Health is a healthcare provider dedicated to serving patients with compassion. They are seeking a Pediatric Generalist Psychologist to provide therapeutic psychological counseling, assess patients' psychological status, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver appropriate psychological therapy.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Assesses a patient's psychological status and provides appropriate interventions and treatments
Collaborates with nursing and ancillary services to provide appropriate psychological therapy for patient
Refers patients to other disciplines for consult and evaluations as indicated
Provides psychological expertise and education to multidisciplinary team
Acts as resource to other disciplines
Communicates complex/sensitive information to patients and medical team
Administers and interprets psychological tests used for diagnosing mental and personality disorders and differentiating between organic and functional cases of behavior disorders
Carries out ongoing record keeping and case review of all psychotherapy work in compliance with state guidelines
Provides assessment (by telephone and in person) of suicidal and homicidal risk and immediacy of crisis situations
Provides a continuum of short and long term psychotherapy to individuals, couples families and groups, based on individualized treatment plans
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ph.D or Psy.D in Psychology or related field
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Frequent reaching, sitting, standing and walking
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more)
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc
Frequent keyboard use/data entry
Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, twisting and gripping
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs
Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors
Occasional driving
Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
Company
SSM Health
SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system.
Funding
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