What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Psychologist position at AZZ Medical Associates?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Psychologist to join our dynamic mental health team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive psychological services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Your expertise will help individuals overcome mental health challenges, develop resilience, and improve their overall well-being. You will utilize evidence-based interventions, conduct psychological assessments, and deliver tailored treatment plans across inpatient, outpatient, and telehealth settings. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Duties
- Conduct thorough mental health assessments and psychological testing to diagnose a wide range of conditions including neurodevelopmental disorders, trauma-related disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and PTSD.
- Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral health interventions, and psychotherapy techniques.
- Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions focused on mental health diagnostics, addiction counseling, trauma recovery, and behavioral health support.
- Offer crisis intervention services to de-escalate urgent situations and ensure patient safety across inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including social workers, medical staff, and educators—to coordinate comprehensive patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinical ethical guidelines while ensuring confidentiality of patient information.
- Facilitate telehealth therapy sessions utilizing secure platforms to expand access to mental health services for diverse populations.
- Conduct intake evaluations for new patients and perform ongoing patient assessments to monitor progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly.
- Support individuals with disabilities or neurodevelopmental disorders through specialized psychological testing and autism spectrum disorder support strategies.
- Engage in research activities or quality improvement initiatives aimed at advancing evidence-based practice within the organization.
Experience
- Proven experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics in clinical or outpatient settings.
- Demonstrated expertise in child & family counseling, school-based mental health services, or pediatric psychology is highly desirable.
- Supervising experience is preferred; ability to mentor junior staff or trainees is a plus.
- Extensive background in crisis intervention techniques across inpatient or outpatient environments.
- Prior hospital experience—either inpatient or outpatient—is advantageous for understanding complex medical-psychological interactions.
- Proficiency in telehealth therapy platforms along with experience delivering remote mental health care effectively.
- Strong knowledge of mental health diagnostics including psychological testing for autism spectrum disorders and neurodevelopmental conditions.
- Familiarity with behavioral health treatments for trauma-related disorders such as PTSD is essential.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or neurodiverse populations enhances your candidacy.
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance standards coupled with adherence to clinical ethical guidelines ensures high-quality patient care delivery.
Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree in Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)
- Active state licensure as a Clinical Psychologist
- Experience conducting psychological assessments and providing therapy in a clinical setting
- Strong clinical judgment, empathy, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- Familiarity with EHR/EMR systems
Join us as a Clinical Psychologist to empower individuals through expert assessment, compassionate counseling, and innovative treatment approaches! Your dedication will help foster healthier communities while advancing your professional growth in a vibrant healthcare environment.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $104,586 - $155,821