Thursday, January 28, 2010

Open Psychologist Positions

The IACFP recieved an email from Mike Swartz; Behavioral Health Recruiter for Criterion Executive Search regarding staff Psychologists positions in both South Florida and South Carolina. These are urgent openings that will interview and hire quickly. Contact information and description below.

Position: Psychologist – Full Time
Job Category: Healthcare
Salary: open / Yearly

• Excellent Salary and Day One Benefits
• M-F clinic hours, minimal call
• Evaluates patients for mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. Diagnoses disorders and determines the appropriate course of treatment. Responsible for directing and coordinating mental health functions as well as supervising and training staff members.

DESCRIPTION:

• Performs psychological evaluation on detainee/inmate population for mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. Diagnoses disorders, including nature and extent. Determines the appropriate course of treatment.
• Provides psychotherapy counseling to treat illness or distress.
• Possesses a complete awareness of psychotropic medications, but cannot prescribe.
• Instructs staff in suicide identification and subsequent prevention techniques.
• Provides in-service education for medical and correctional staff as required. Performs and trains staff on crisis intervention techniques.
• Performs administrative duties in keeping accurate records, documenting all services provided, filling out required reports and analyses as required.
• Consults with the Physician or Psychiatrist as needed for the proper health care.
• Participates in review of the quality of care provided.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical psychology from an accredited university and current license as a Psychologist is required.
• At least five (5) years experience in clinical psychology.
• Skilled in organization, supervision, and state of the art treatment interventions.

Positions Available In: Belle Glade, Florida and South Carolina

If you would like more information about this position please visit Criterion Executive Search , or call Mike Swartz at 813-286-2000 x127.

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