CLIN PSYCHOLOGIST-BEH HLT
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Job overview
Covenant Health Inc. is hiring a CLIN PSYCHOLOGIST-BEH HLT. The Clinical Psychologist role in Behavioral Health Unit C – IDD is a full‑time, day‑shift position at Peninsula Behavioral Health, a division of Covenant Health in East Tennessee. The psychologist provides assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, psychotherapy, supervision, training and coordination of care for children, adolescents and adults, working within a multidisciplinary team to improve mental health outcomes.
Key focus areas include Administer formal testing to evaluate cognitive, adaptive, and functional capabilities, Complete functional behavioral assessments and design, implement, and monitor behavior support plans, and Provide input to manager regarding design and coordination of internal department documentation.
Important skills include Administer Formal Testing, Behavioral Assessment, Treatment Planning, Data Analysis, Family Education And Training, and Staff Supervision.
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Overview
Clinical Psychologist, Behavioral Health, Unit C - IDD
Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift
Peninsula Overview:
Peninsula Behavioral Health (https://www.covenanthealth.com/peninsula/) , a division of Parkwest Medical Center and part of Covenant Health, is a leading provider of mental health services in East Tennessee. With decades of experience, Peninsula offers compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults through inpatient and outpatient programs across multiple counties. From psychiatric treatment and therapy to specialized senior care, Peninsula is committed to helping individuals overcome mental health challenges and live healthy, productive lives.
To learn more about Peninsula Behavioral Health and our units, visit Peninsula Behavioral Health Opportunities. (https://www.covenanthealth.com/peninsula/nursing-opportunities/)
Position Summary:
Provides professional behavioral assessment, care coordination, training, and supervision to a designated patient population. The general practice of Psychologist may include evaluating, diagnosing, and treating individuals. Psychologist may also complete behavioral assessments, treatment plan, data analysis, family education and training, problem solving, staff supervision and client and referral agency education, and advocacy.
Responsibilities
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Administer formal testing to evaluate cognitive, adaptive, and functional capabilities. Diagnose as appropriate.
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Complete functional behavioral assessments and design, implement, and monitor behavior support plans.
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Provides input to Manager regarding design and coordination of internal department documentation.
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Supervise Master Level Clinicians on clinical cases as necessary.
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Provide psychotherapy through individual, group and/or family setting.
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Provide assistance to the manager in recruiting for positions available in the department.
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Maintain a clinical caseload to include seeing patients for treatment and writing reports.
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Be part of a holistic team of providers including occupational therapists, physical therapists, BCBA therapists, social workers and others as needed to provide quality care to patients.
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Develop and conduct ongoing training specific to the needs of the population served.
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Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
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Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Two (2) years of both licensed practice as a clinical psychologist.
Licensure Requirement:
License as a clinical psychologist in State of Tennessee.
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Job Title CLIN PSYCHOLOGIST-BEH HLT
ID 4627244
Facility Peninsula, a Division of Parkwest Medical Center
Department Name UNIT C - IDD
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