Overview:
Responsibilities:
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Completes psychological assessments and incorporates into plan of care. Develop and document treatment plans, progress notes, and updates
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Offers access to support and educational programs to patients and families, when appropriate. a) Independently function in the satellite office setting. b) Helps coordinate access to psychotherapy groups to meet patient and family needs. c) Assists with the evaluation of treatment programs and works on improving services based on feedback.
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Works collaboratively to facilitate optimal patient outcomes. Coordinate patient?s care with referring physicians, community agencies and other therapists when appropriate. a) Serves as a member of a team with physicians and clinical staff to identify necessary community resources. b) Serves as an expert resource to patients, families, and health care team members regarding the varied psychological issues of patients and their families
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Demonstrates leadership and expertise in the field of psychological services and participates in select educational activities, in compliance with their level of licensure. a) Maintains current license and membership in appropriate professional organization(s). b) Keeps psychological knowledge current through seminars, in-services, and clinical literature. Shares knowledge of clinical and managerial practice issues, outstanding trends and technology with colleagues and others to accomplish department/program objectives. c) Participates in the development of program changes, including recommendations for obtaining more efficient outcomes for patients.
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Attends and participates in departmental meetings.
Masters or Doctorate in Psychology or Social Work or Counseling Required
EXPERIENCE:
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
One or more of the following is required. NC Licensed, Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PhD), Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)