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St. Joseph's Health · 1 day ago

PHD Psychologist (Developmental Pediatrics)

Paterson, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled staff. They are seeking a PhD Psychologist to provide clinical assessment and treatment services to clients with various mental health issues, working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure optimal care and compliance with regulatory standards.

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Responsibilities

To provide clinical assessment and treatment services to clients with a variety of mental health issues

Works collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to provide optimal, quality services to clients

Responsible for completion of client medical records, in compliance with regulatory standards

Develops discharge plans and linkages aimed to encourage functioning within the community

Qualification

Doctoral degree in PsychologyPhDPsyD licenseClinical judgmentAnalytical abilityBi-lingual (Spanish/English)Communication skills

Required

Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Doctoral degree in Psychology or Social Work and three to five years of previous work-related experience

Must demonstrate sound clinical judgment

PhD or PsyD license required commensurate to degree or post-doctoral permit by the state of New Jersey

Work requires the analytical ability to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing various analyses, and summarize the information and data in order to solve problems

Work requires the ability to prepare detailed assessments of patient referrals, counseling individual, group or family members, or perform other duties requiring a comparable level of communication skill