Psychologist - Perinatal

About the Role

Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and crisis intervention services for adult and/or child members with diverse mental health needs. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to plan and direct individualized treatment programs.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and evaluates clinical treatment plans for members with acute or chronic mental illnesses, including outpatient psychotherapy for individuals, couples, families, and groups.
• Provides education and support to patients and families regarding treatment adherence and medication management.
• Conducts psychological assessments, maintains confidential records, and prepares reports.
• Collaborates with physicians on medication evaluation and evaluates behavioral health programs across settings.
• Provides consultation to care providers, supervises trainees, and develops community resource connections.
• Supports family members and participates in departmental program development.
• Reports safety concerns as required by mandated reporting laws.

Requirements

• PhD, PsyD, or EdD in Clinical, Health, or School Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Licensed Psychologist (California or other states) with NPI number.
• Knowledge of DSM-V, psychological testing, evidence-based practices, and bio-psycho-social factors affecting mental health.
• Experience in diagnosis, crisis intervention, and individual, family, and group psychotherapy.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and ethical integrity skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in crisis intervention, psychological evaluation, and administering assessments for diverse age groups.
• Demonstrated professionalism, ethical standards, and commitment to quality care in a collaborative clinical environment.