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Psychologist - Adult ASD

Kaiser

Albany, NY
15 days ago

Job Description

Join Kaiser as a Psychologist focusing on Adult ASD, where you'll provide vital mental health services, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and impact the lives of patients through comprehensive treatment planning and psychotherapy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement clinical treatment programs for members with mental illness.
  • Provide outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
  • Conduct psychological assessments and maintain ongoing confidential records.
  • Collaborate with physicians on psychotropic medication evaluations.
  • Provide clinical supervision to psychology interns and residents.
  • Participate in departmental program development and evaluation.

Required Qualifications

  • PhD/PsyD/EdD in Clinical Counseling, Health or School Psychology from an accredited college or university.
  • Psychologist License (California) within 6 months of hire.
  • National Provider Identifier required at hire.
  • Familiarity with DSM-V for diagnosis.
  • Experience in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions.
  • Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research methods.
  • Knowledge of bio-psycho-social functions contributing to mental health.
  • Competence in individual, family, and group psychotherapy.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous clinical responsibility including crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy.
  • Experience in psychological evaluations of adults, children, adolescents, and families.
  • Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality of service and teamwork.
  • Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans.