Licensed Psychologist

Description

 Job Title: Clinical Psychologist or Clinical Neuropsychologist

Location: Birmingham, AL

Employer: River Region Psychiatry Associates

Description:

River Region Psychiatry Associates is a well-established and expanding private practice with outpatient offices across the Southeast, is seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Psychologist or Clinical Neuropsychologist for an immediate opening Birmingham, working both in and outpatient. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with adult, geriatric, and child populations, providing comprehensive psychological services in both outpatient and potential hospital settings.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments and neuropsychological testing for adult, geriatric, and child populations.
• Conduct traditional outpatient therapy visits. 
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, therapists, and medical professionals.
• Provide treatment recommendations to support diagnoses, treatment planning, and patient placement.
• Independently manage therapy and assessment cases, working closely with referring healthcare professionals.
• Supervise psychometrists and psychology students (if applicable).
• Potential for growth and development of outpatient therapy and assessment practice in the Birmingham area.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree from an APA or CPA accredited program in clinical psychology or clinical neuropsychology.
• Completion of a one-year APA or CPA accredited internship for clinical psychologists; a two-year post-doctoral program for clinical neuropsychologists.
• Licensed or license-eligible in AL, licensed in AL by the starting date, and in good standing with the Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology or equivalent state boards.
• Clinical neuropsychologist applicants must be certified by ABCN or eligible for certification by ABCN.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Full-time availability for both outpatient and potential inpatient settings.
• Experience in hospital and outpatient settings.
• Knowledge and experience in mood disorder treatment and assessment.
• Familiarity with assessments of capacity for independent living.
• Experience with personality, performance, and symptom validity testing (MMPI-2, MMPI-2-RF, PAI, TOMM, WMT).

Application Process: Candidates will be asked to provide the following- 

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Two sample de-identified reports
• Three professional references (applicants completing post-doctoral programs must include one from their director/supervisor)

Consideration of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Requirements

Education

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology or related field from an accredited institution.

Experience

• Specialized training, expertise, or certification in psychological assessment and testing.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations, interpreting assessment results, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

License

• Licensed or license eligible as a psychologist in the state of practice.