Psychologist 4
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Job Location:
Jackson, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 6710 - 12074
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About this Job
Division: Within the Psychology Department at ELMHS Located in Jackson LA
The Mission of ELMHS is to provide mental health evaluation treatment habilitation and consultation for adults. Programs include inpatient interventions jail-based evaluations supervised group home and residential programs forensic evaluation care custody and aftercare; intermediate and long term psychiatric services are coordinated with the total system of care in Louisiana
ELMHS is seeking a passionate and motivated Psychologist to join our facility as a Psychologist 4!
Minimum Qualifications
- Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice psychology followed by two years of experience in psychological research testing or counseling.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
In this role you will:
Perform complex tasks that include: program development supervision of clinical services direct provision of services consultation in behavior management practices to other disciplines ongoing professional peer evaluation competency to stand trial assessment (both independently and in tandem with psychiatry) serving on review panels as needed and providing court testimony on the issue of competence to stand trial and contributing to a doctoral level internship.
The employee also serves as the head of the multi-disciplinary Behavior Management Plan Committee which is hospitalwide reviews and approves behavior management plans created by the psychology department prior to plan implementation.
Direct the complex program of psychological services provided to clients at the ASSA unit of ELMHS including coordination of treatment and care for patients.
Develop and direct specialized psychological assessment and treatment programs for the improvement of patient care. Coordinates when there are time conflicts over where to complete evaluations.
Provides regular supervision to masters level psychology staff and Psychologist 1-3 and doctorial-level interns as needed and sets challenging yet achievable goals.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional
Compensation:
- This position has an SER of $47.93 an hour or $13834.40 bi-weekly
- This position is eligible for Longevity Pay starting at $1.00 Per Hour Physically Worked
- This position is eligible for Rural Location Premium pay of $2.00 Per Hour Physically Worked
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).Resumes will notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Leigh Moore
ELMHS HR
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Presentation Skills
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Data Collection
- Intake Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Autism Experience
- Research Experience
- Mental Health Counseling
- Psychotherapy
- PTSD Care
- Addiction Counseling
