What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychologist position at UT Health San Antonio?
Job Description
Responsible for providing a wide range of direct clinical services to students. Works with faculty and administrators in consultation, outreach and other collaborative initiatives.
Responsibilities
3 to 4 years of internship/practicum experience preferred as a minimum.
Responsible for providing a wide range of direct clinical services to students. Works with faculty and administrators in consultation, outreach and other collaborative initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Conducts patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and referral.
- Performs crisis intervention as needed.
- May conduct individual and group counseling and therapy sessions.
- Provides a wide range of direct clinical services to students and works with faculty and administrators in consultation, outreach and other collaborative initiatives.
- Coordinates with referring physician and family members.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
- Analytical skills; ability to examine information and draw logical conclusions.
- Communication skills.
- Possess strong communication skills and ability to listen and speak with patients.
- Observational skills.
- Ability to observe and understand the possible meanings of facial expressions, body positions, actions, and interactions.
- Patience.
- Ability to demonstrate patience in interaction with patients.
- People skills.
- Ability to work well with clients, patients, and other medical professionals.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Ability to find treatments or solutions for patients.
- Trustworthiness.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and build trust in treating sensitive problems.
- Ph.D. in clinical/counseling psychology is required
- Must be eligible to acquire Psychology License within 2 years of hire date (Clinical/Counseling) or Psychology License (Clinical/Counseling) upon hire.
3 to 4 years of internship/practicum experience preferred as a minimum.