Staff Neuropsychologist Child and Adolescent Testing Service
Belmont, CA - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
SummaryTreats clients/patients with Mental Disorders by selecting administering and interpreting psychological tests; studying medical emotional and social histories; interviewing observing and interacting with clients; diagnosing disorders; establishing treatment goals and approaches; applying psychological therapies; monitoring development; evaluating and adjusting treatments.
Does this position require Patient Care
Yes
Essential Functions
-Creates protocol for emergency situations and educates family and staff on mental and learning disorders.
-Develops interview techniques rating scales tests surveys to assess skills abilities and interests as aids in selection placement and promotion
-Performs psychological assessment with accurate diagnostic impressions.
-Protects the value of healthcare organizations by keeping information confidential and cautioning others regarding potential breaches.
-Assists patients with reaching their treatment goals.
-Assists in mental health crisis situations.
-Prepares patient progress reports and completion notices.
-Attend weekly staff meetings to receive a consultation and connect with other team members.
Qualifications
Education
Doctor of Psychology Clinical Psychology required or Doctor of Psychology Child Psychology required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Psychologist State License - Generic - HR Only preferred
Experience
Experience in consultation with patients and staff evidence-based practices (e.g. CBT ERP DBT ACT) and clinical intervention with children and/or adolescents and presenting to large and small audiences 0-1 year preferred and Experience in supervising psychology trainees 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Excellent clinical interviewing and assessment/therapy skills to work with patients and families.
- Adjusting actions in relation to others actions.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Strong quantitative analytical abilities.
- Ability to recognize medical conditions and refer for appropriate care.
- Proficient in therapeutic techniques.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Ability to prioritize and respond to multiple demands as well as to manage time effectively.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
The salary range for this position is $2080 to $annually.At Mass General Brigham we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and any offer extended will take into account your skills relevant experience education certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.
In addition to competitive base pay we offer comprehensive benefits career advancement opportunities differentials premiums and bonuses as applicable along with recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite candidates to apply and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of their potential compensation and benefits package.
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EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.