Clinical Psychologist

Company: Staff Today Inc
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Staff Today Inc. (STI) is currently seeking a Clinical Psychologist to work at a facility in Lincoln, Nebraska . These are registry positions with our company Staff Today Inc.

DESCRIPTION:
This is advanced professional psychological service work supporting a psychiatrist' s clinical duties. Incumbents function as a recognized Mental Health Professional and may supervise psychologists who are not clinically certified. Performs related work as required.

SHIFT DETAILS:

• 1st shift; 6: 45 AM - 3: 15 PM or flexible to be negotiated
  DUTIES:
  i. Testifies at Mental Health Commitment Board Hearings and renders judgment as to the patient' s mentally ill dangerousness.
  ii. Provides information to law enforcement as well as legal system officials.
  iii. May perform psychological evaluations of patients in emergency protective custody.
  iv. May serve as a forensic consultant in assessing emergency hold patients.
  v. Conducts comprehensive psychological evaluations of patients incorporating intellectual neuropsychological and personality components directed towards determination of diagnosis with appropriate course of treatment without clinical supervision.
  vi. May assist the Psychology Director/Clinical Psychology Director or Psychiatrist in supervision of other psychologists, as well as other professional and paraprofessional treatment staff.
  vii. Provides psychological services to patients including observation, psychological evaluations, a review of psychological testing results, psychotherapy and treatment plan management.
  viii. Serves as a consultant to other staff in developing effective psychological treatment programs.
  ix. Serves as case manager for treatment of patients including a review of progress, revision and coordination of treatment.
  x. Provides training to other staff psychologists in the psychological management of patients.
  xi. Assists in the establishment of psychological services for various psychiatric populations on an as needed basis.
  
  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Doctorate in Psychology with clinical certification by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.
  • At least one year (12 months) of experience as a Clinical Psychologist
  • A valid and current license issued by the state of Nebraska
  • A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
    If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Staff Today Inc. At 800-928-5561 and ask to speak with Katherine Monday-Friday (08: 30 AM - 05: 00 PM PST).
    
    
    
    
    
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