Psychologist - Adult Division
Company: Kaiser
Location: Daly City
Posted on: May 19, 2023
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Job Description:
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus 19 Days PTO, 401K Plan and Pension Plan
$20,000 Lifetime Student Loan Repayment Program & $3,000 Tuition
Reimbursement Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis,
treatment and crisis intervention services for adult and/or child
members who present themselves from psychiatric evaluation with a
broad range of mental health needs. Collaborates with treating
physician, psychiatric and allied health professional team to plan
and direct each individual member's treatment program. Essential
Responsibilities: Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates
clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or
referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental
illness. Participates in staff conferences to select, plan, and
evaluate treatment programs. Provides outpatient psychotherapy to
individuals, couples, families and groups. Instructs and counsels
patients and their families regarding compliance with prescribed
therapeutic regimens and adherence to prescribed medication
regimens, within the scope of practice. May administer specialized
therapeutic procedures, as appropriate. Provides appropriate
support to member's family. May develop and conducts
psychoeducational classes and groups. May conduct psychological
assessments, including test administration, interpretation, and
recommendations. Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans, and
case summaries and maintains ongoing confidential records. Charts
member's treatment and progress in accord with state and NCQA
regulations and in keeping with accepted community standards. May
be required to participate in the department on-call rotation.
Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating patients
for psychotropic medications, within the scope of practice.
Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community
organizations to meet the needs of the member's treatment. May
develop, implements, and evaluates behavioral medicine and health
psychology programs in a variety of settings, including primary
care. Provides consultation to other care providers and health
educators on matters relating to mental health, health psychology
and behavioral medicine. Provides clinical supervision to
psychology doctoral interns, psychology postdoctoral residents, and
other mental health trainees/fellows as necessary. May supervise
Post Master's Fellows, Associate Clinical Social Workers, Associate
Marriage Family Therapists or Associate Professional Clinical
Counselors as needed if supervision course is completed. May
provide appropriate support to member's family, including
explanation of treatment, instructions in how to support treatment
and interventions to increase acceptance of and adherence to
treatment, at member's request. Utilizes resources of public and
private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of
the member's treatment to include referral of the member and/or
member's family to external resources, as appropriate. Participates
in departmental program development, implementation and evaluation.
Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies Basic
Qualifications: Experience N/A Education PhD/PsyD/EdD in Clinical
Counseling, Health or School Psychology from an accredited college
or university. License, Certification, Registration Current valid
license to practice psychology in the State of California or valid
license to practice in a state in the United States and able to
practice under Business and Professional Code Section 2946 (maximum
of 180 days subject to the specifics of the regulation). Must have
a National Provider Identifier (NPI) or obtain NPI, prior to
employment start date. Additional Requirements: Must be familiar
with DSM-V as a means of diagnosis. Has experience in assessing,
diagnosing and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions.
May be required to participate in the department on-call rotation.
Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research
methods. Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that
contribute to mental health. Accuracy in diagnosing patients and
developing effective treatment plans. Competence in individual,
family and group psychotherapy. Professional maturity and ethical
integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities.
Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a
highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic. Ability to complete
multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner. Knowledge of social
service agencies, state regulations and APA standards as it related
to client treatment, patient rights and client/patient
confidentiality. Previous clinical responsibilities to include
psychological testing, diagnosis, crisis intervention, brief
individual and group psychotherapy. Knowledge of psychological
testing techniques, administration and interpretation. Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills. Must be able to work in a
Labor/Management Partnership. Preferred Qualifications: Previous
clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual
and group psychotherapy. Demonstrated experience in psychological
evaluations of adults, children, adolescents, & families, including
administering & writing up psychological testing & assessment
batteries preferred. Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical
integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities,
preferred. Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork,
and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic,
preferred. Demonstrated ability to complete multiple
tasks/objectives in a timely manner, preferred Accuracy in
diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans,
preferred. Competence in individual, family and group
psychotherapy, preferred. PrimaryLocation : California,Daly
City,Daly City Psychiatry HoursPerWeek : 40 Shift : Day Workdays :
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Adult Mental Health Services.
WorkingHoursStart : 08:30 AM WorkingHoursEnd : 05:00 PM Job
Schedule : Full-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : A05-IBHS-NUHW-NUHW Integ
Behavioral Hlth Ser Job Level : Individual Contributor Job Category
: Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual Care Department :
So San Francisco Hospital - Mental Health/Psychiatry - 0206 Travel
: No Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed
to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation,
national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry,
disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information,
other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or
any other protected status.
Keywords: Kaiser, Daly City , Psychologist - Adult Division, Healthcare , Daly City, California
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