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Centra Health · 1 day ago

PSYCHOLOGIST LICENSED

Lynchburg, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Centra Health is a healthcare provider seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join their multidisciplinary team in the hospital and clinic setting. The role involves conducting assessments, performing psychological testing, and participating in treatment planning while ensuring quality assurance in mental health services.

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Responsibilities

Conducts individual, group and family sessions as indicated

Performs psychological testing in a timely manner and oversees the administration, scoring, interpretation and documentation of psychological testing as ordered by the physician

Performs consultation and liaison mental health consults as needed

Conducts Mental Health Assessments by collecting pertinent data, conducting mental status exam, determining provisional diagnosis, identifies problems/needs, collaborating with other treating professionals, developing a plan of action using specialty charting, recommending disposition, documenting pertinent data

Responsible for quality assurance and volume indicators

Participates in division specific treatment planning sessions

Completes division specific and age-Specific Competencies

Assesses patients who use substances

Intervenes with patients who use substances by using appropriate therapeutic confrontation and reality testing, educating patients/families about potential consequences and alternatives and discussing -step program

Informs Director/Coordinator of system problems and problem cases

May perform other duties as assigned or requested and job specification can be modified or updated at any time