Psychologist

Description

 Description

About Jordan Valley Community Health Center:

Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our community’s health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating, JVCHC strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved, ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.

 Job Summary:  

 We are seeking a Psychologist to provide psychological evaluations for children, individual therapy, and group therapy in a fully integrated Primary Care Clinic. You will work in close coordination and collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including Behavioral Health Clinicians, Behavioral Health Consultants, Medical Providers, Dental Providers, Speech, and OT. As a psychologist on our team, you will work with various behavioral health problems such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and social and interpersonal difficulties throughout the lifespan. You will also have the opportunity to become involved in our Psychology Internship Program, which may include supervision of rotations, group assessment supervision, weekly case consultation, didactic presentations, and possible primary supervision of psychology interns and post-docs,

Key Responsibilities: 

• Conduct psychological evaluations, including diagnostic interviews, standardized assessments, and functional assessments, under the supervision of licensed psychologists. 
• Provide evidence-based therapy, including individual, family, and group therapy, for patients experiencing a range of psychological and behavioral health conditions. 
• Collaborate with medical providers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated behavioral health services within primary care and specialty clinics. 
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case consultations, and treatment planning. 
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, treatment goals, and evidence-based practices. 
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters in the electronic health record (EHR) system. 
• Engage in regular supervision to ensure professional development and preparation for licensure. 
• Assist with community outreach, psychoeducation, and wellness programs aimed at improving mental health outcomes in underserved populations. 
• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives and adhere to JVCHC policies and ethical standards. 

Benefits Overview:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
• Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna’s DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMed’s Insight network.
• Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability insurance are also available.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and crisis intervention.
• Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness, accident, hospital care, and pet insurance through MetLife.
• Pay on Demand Available

Holidays: 

• Nine paid holidays per year. 

Health Requirements:

All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu, Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.

Application Process:

Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVCHC career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan Valley. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Jordan Valley Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Want to chat before committing to applying? Reach out directly; send an email to [email protected] 

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Psychology. 
• Doctorate from a APA accredited program.
• Missouri State License as a Psychologist.
• 1-2 years working with the pediatric population and developing pediatric programs.