Psychologist jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Postdoctoral Fellow - Forensic Psychologist
  • Forensic Psychologist - Team Georgia Careers
  • Decatur, GA FULL_TIME
  • The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Forensic Psychology Fellow at Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta.

     
    Job Description:
     

    Under the supervision of a licensed forensic psychologist, providing clinical and forensic psychological services to an inpatient program of 40 AMH and 154 Secure beds (male and female), an outpatient pre-trial referral program, and a conditional release program for persons acquitted as Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity, with the following specialties: Conduct court-ordered evaluations and expert testimony to State, Superior and Juvenile courts, as needed, regarding opinions of competency to stand trial and degree of criminal responsibility (i.e., sanity); Supervises assigned inpatient clinical staff, as able and needed; Conduct violence risk assessments and other clinical or forensic psychological evaluations; Provide group and/or individual psychotherapy with forensic inpatients or outpatients, as needed; and, Other clinical/forensic psychological services as able and needed.

     
     Job Responsibilities:
    • Consults reference material such as textbooks, manuals, and journals in order to identify symptoms, to make diagnoses, and to develop approaches to treatment
    • Counsels individuals and groups regarding problems such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, in order to modify behavior and/or to improve personal, social, and vocational adjustment
    • Develops and implements individual treatment plans, specifying type, frequency, intensity, and duration of therapy
    • Discusses the treatment of problems with clients
    • Evaluates the effectiveness of counseling or treatments, and the accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, then modify plans and diagnoses as necessary
    • Identifies psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues, and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, records, and reference materials
    • Interacts with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment
    • Observes individuals at play, in group interactions, or in other contexts to detect indications of mental deficiency, abnormal behavior, or maladjustment
    • Obtains and studies medical, psychological, social, and family histories, by interviewing individuals, couples, or families, and by reviewing records
    • Provides occupational, educational, and other information to individuals so that they can make educational and vocational plans
     

    This position is located at Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta located in Decatur, Georgia.  

     

     
    Benefits
     
    • Vacation
      • 15 days each year up to 5 years of service
      • 18 days each year from 5-10 years of service
      • 21 days each year for 10 years of service
    • Sick Leave – accrual at a rate of 10 hours per month (15 days each year)
    • Holidays – the state of Georgia recognizes 13 paid holidays
    • Retirement
      • 401(k) plan with a matching employer contribution
      • Defined Benefit Pension Plan
    • Available Insurance
      • Health
      • Dental
      • Vision
      • Legal
      • Disability
      • Healthcare & Childcare spending accounts
      • Life & dependent life insurance
     

    Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer

    FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

     
    B9876
    Doctorate degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited college or university AND completion of an APA-approved psychology internship.
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  • 4 Days Ago

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Community Forensic Director - East- Psychologist
  • East- Psychologist - Team Georgia Careers
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • The Community Forensic Director is a member of the State Office of Forensics Services (SOFS) and reports to the Assistant State Director. The selected candidate will be responsible for the development...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Psychologist
  • CarePerks LLC
  • Tucker, GA FULL_TIME
  • Persuasive Job Description: Psychologist at CarePerks LLC in Tucker, GA Join Our Team of Compassionate Psychologists at CarePerks LLC Are you a dedicated and empathetic Psychologist seeking to make a ...
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Psychologist
  • Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta
  • ATLANTA, GA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionJewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta (JF&CS) offers best-in-class, person-centered programs and resources to transform lives. Building on our 125-year history, we are here to help ind...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Psychologist
  • Staff Today Inc
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Health Advocates Network is seeking a Psychologist to work at a Facility in Atlanta, GA. This is a registry position with our company. Days or nights: Days 12- or 8-hour shift: Pay Per Hour: $94.00 Th...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Psychologist
  • Centurion Health
  • Buford, GA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: PHILLIPS - Buford, GA Position Type: Full-Time Education Level: Doctoral Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day DescriptionCenturion is proud...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Psychologist - School
  • Med Travelers
  • Covington, GA
  • Job Details We are partnering with a well-respected School District in Covington, GA that is looking for a highly-motiva...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychologist
  • LifeSource, Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Hiring Psychologists/LCSW/LMFT/LPC in the Atlanta Region- Flexibility-Weekday Schedule-L...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychologist (Hourly) - GRHA
  • State of Georgia
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Adult Mental Health Psychologist - Focus on Recovery Join Our Team and Make a Meaningful Impact in Mental Health Recover...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychologist
  • Fcs Co
  • Stockbridge, GA
  • NEW NEW NEW! Psychologist needed for a GROWING mental health practice! Full time preferred. See children through adult p...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychologist
  • NEW PROGRESSIONS LLC
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compens...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Psychologist
  • Marker Learning
  • Atlanta, GA
  • About the job Marker Learning is a mission-driven and fast-growing company aimed at providing highly accessible and affo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychologist
  • NEW PROGRESSIONS LLC
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compens...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Psychologist
  • Thriveworks
  • Marietta, GA
  • Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Mariett...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is also the 38th most-populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5.8 million people and the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia. A small portion of the city extends eastward into neighboring DeKalb County. Atlanta was originally founded as the terminating stop of a major state-sp...
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Income Estimation for Psychologist jobs
$81,904 to $109,754
Atlanta, Georgia area prices
were up 1.4% from a year ago