Forensic Psychologist - $5,000 Sign on Bonus!
Company: Wellpath
Location: Boulder
Posted on: June 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Here at Wellpath, everything that we do is about taking care of
people - our patients, our staff and our partners. We are committed
to making a difference by providing hope and healing to vulnerable
patients in challenging clinical environments. Our talented,
compassionate team thrives in an autonomous environment, is
empowered and supported by education, training and the resources to
practice healthcare the way it is meant to be and strives to
"Always Do The Right Thing!"
Overview
Our Forensic Psychologist provides individual and group
psychotherapy, conducts psychological evaluations and testing, and
is an active member of the treatment team who provides staff
education as needed on psychological issues. This position may be
assigned responsibilities for developing, monitoring, and
implementing behavioral management plans as well as assigned
responsibilities for quality assurance monitoring.
Qualifications
Education:
A PhD. or Psy. D. in clinical psychology from an accredited
university
Experience:
Two (2) years of experience in clinical psychology
Skilled in organization, supervision, and state of the art
treatment interventions
Licenses/Certifications:
Current license as a Psychologist in the state of practice
Responsibilities
Provides individual training such as competency groups and
psycho-education.
Provides psychological assessments, FARS, and quality assurance
reviews as required. Serves as a consultant to the
multidisciplinary teams. Reviews assessments, case presentations,
and quantitative chart reviews.
Completes and submits Performance Improvement (PI) reports within
necessary time frames. Follows up on all PI recommendations
pertaining to responsible area. Assures PI Committee participation
as designated to self and those supervised.
Reviews, at least annually, all policies and procedures impacting
area supervised.
Supervises and trains the psychology students, provides training
and education to the rest of the clinical team as needed, provides
expert testimony to the court, serves on committees. Demonstrates
knowledge of FS 490, ethical and related clinical principles.
Completes thorough, accurate, and timely documentation of services
provided that consistent with professional standards and hospital
procedures.
Demonstrates understanding of, and complies with special
precautions, disaster and fire safety procedures, assists with
finding alternatives to seclusion and restraint, knowledge of abuse
reporting. Completion of mandatory training.
Is sensitive to cultural diversity issues, treats patients as an
individual, and considers the culture of the patients when
providing care and treatment. Demonstrates cultural competency in
all aspects of duties performed. This should be particularly
evident in interactions with and treatment of patients. Attends and
successfully completes competency training on an annual basis.
Is honest, consistent, fair, positive, nurturing in daily
interactions.
Is knowledgeable about care and treatment needs of patients of
different ages. Provides individualized care and treatment that is
consistent with/sensitive to the age and life span development
needs of each patient. Demonstrates age specific competency in all
aspects of duties performed. This should be particularly evident in
interactions with and treatment of patients. Attends and
successfully completes competency training on an annual basis.
Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety
of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow
standardized procedures that may call for deviations.
Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of
instructions and apply knowledge to different factual
situations.
Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details.
Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous
basis.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Wellpath is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer
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