Psychologist - M.A. evaluates patients for mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. Diagnoses disorders, including nature and extent, and determines the appropriate course of treatment for the patient. Being a Psychologist - M.A. uses talk therapy to treat patient illness or distress, cannot prescribe medication. Requires a master's degree in clinical psychology. Additionally, Psychologist - M.A. requires a valid state license to practice. Typically reports to a medical director. The Psychologist - M.A. work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. To be a Psychologist - M.A. typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
A Psychologist provides high quality psychological care to clients in the KidsPeace subsidiary corporations and assures that procedures and protocols are in compliance with KidsPeace standards, licensing requirements, accrediting body standards, and the American Psychological Association’s Ethical Guidelines.
Qualifications (Education, Trainings, and Experiences) and Requirements:
•Ph.D., Ed.D., or Psy.D. in psychology preferred. PA state licensure as a psychologist is required.
•Demonstrated experience with children and adolescents required, preferably including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. •Inpatient psychiatric or residential experience
•Prior supervisory experience and training preferred.
The candidate must pass a Criminal History Record Clearance & a Child Abuse History Clearance which are processed by KidsPeace as well as possess a valid driver's license. The candidate must pass a Physical & Drug screening & possess the ability to attend & successfully complete all KidsPeace sponsored trainings. EOE
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