Assessment Psychologist
At Family Care Center, we are on a mission to transform lives by elevating behavioral health care. Our journey began in 2016 when two U.S. Army Veterans founded Family Care Center to help service members, Veterans, and their families. Today, we care for people of all ages across a broad range of conditions with nearly 30 outpatient clinics in communities across Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Tennessee, and Texas.
About the role
Operates as an independently licensed clinical psychologist. Provides comprehensive testing and assessment services to patients for diagnostic clarity of behavioral, emotional, and neurological disorders. Provides comprehensive testing and assessment services to clarify academic abilities and needs for students. Provides mental health services, which may include evaluation, diagnosis, treatment of mental illness, and other psychological issues. Psychologists work to address other social needs of patients and utilize appropriate external or internal referral sources for specialty care, hospitalization, or advanced psychiatric assessments and treatments.
Responsibilities
- Conducts comprehensive cognitive, behavioral, and psychological assessments for patients with cognitive, behavioral, or emotional problems.
- Administers psychological tests to assess a broad range of cognitive and emotional functioning.
- Implements interventions and develops comprehensive treatment plans for patients with neurobehavioral and emotional problems.
- Determines, provides, and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions.
- Participates and/or arranges case reviews/care conferences to evaluate progress.
- Collaborates in a multidisciplinary setting to provide clinical results and recommendations.
- Assists with discharge planning and processes, including identification of community-based resources, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
- Assesses, collaborates, and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge with other members of the care team.
- Utilizes appropriate teaching methods and/or referrals to ensure patient/family educational needs are met.
- Participates and/or trains new staff, students, and interns as assigned.
- Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
- Attend supervisory meetings with Clinical Director or Program Director as required.
- Assists with other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) required.
- Two years of relevant experience with psychological assessment preferred.
- Relevant experience in therapy with adult, geriatric, and/or child and adolescent populations recommended.
- Experience in behavioral interventions, critical incident event management, and case management.
- Experience using evidence-based treatments to treat multiple behavioral health disorders, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
- State licensure (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) required.
Benefits
We prioritize your overall well-being and financial security. Enjoy a full suite of competitive benefits, including:
- Medical and dental coverage
- Fertility benefits
- Retirement plans
- Wellness programs
- Profit sharing
- Balanced lifestyle with no on-call, weekend, or evening hours
- Top-notch administrative support and modern clinic environments
- Clinician-led care with autonomy in decision-making
- Unparalleled growth opportunities, including research and continuing education
- AI-supported clinical documentation and behavioral-health focused EHR
- Collaborative, diverse clinical team
- High provider retention rate (88%)
Pay
Annual compensation: $113,000 - $127,000, depending on experience. Potential bonus opportunity of $19,000.
Location: Midtown Clinic - 500 28th Ave North, Ste 210, Nashville, TN 37209