Psychologist - M.A. jobs in Orland Park, IL

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)

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Psychologist
  • Insight
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • WE ARE INSIGHT:
    At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!
     
    Short Summary:
    Psychologists are responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating people for mental, emotional, behavioral, educational, and developmental disorders. We are looking for a Psychologist to join our team and support the well-being of our patients.  The Psychologist’s responsibilities include evaluating patients and gathering their history before diagnosing issues that need attention through the use of tests to develop a treatment plan to ensure the health and success of our patients. They will interview patients and perform diagnostic tests to get a clearer idea of their mental health issues. 
     
    Ultimately, you will provide individual treatment options for people to understand themselves better while helping others identify ways to change their behaviors and alleviate problems in their lives. This position ensures incorporation of current mental health and addictions care theory and practice standards in the development and implementation of the philosophy, policy, procedures, objectives and patient care standards of the areas. As director, fiscal responsibility for budget preparation and achievement is a priority. The director is responsible for overall unit operation including quality, cost and service excellence. The clinical director supervises human resource utilization and performance.
     
    These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, in accordance with the mission, values and behaviors of Insight Chicago Medical Center, and the attributes of Careful Nursing.  Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and guests.
     
    Job Responsibilities:
    • Diagnoses or evaluates mental and emotional disorders of individuals and administers programs of treatment; interviews patients in clinics, hospitals, and other settings and studies medical and social case histories.
    • Observes patients in various situations; selects, administers, and interprets intelligence, personality, or other psychological tests to diagnose disorders and formulate plans of treatment, and provides consultation to other mental health professionals with regard to test results.
    • Treats psychological disorders to effect improved adjustments utilizing various psychological techniques; selects appropriate treatment approach and plans frequency, intensity, and duration of individual, group, and family therapies.
    • Assesses patient progress and modifies treatment programs accordingly; communicates with and counsels family members as appropriate.
    • Documents therapy in accordance with policies and procedures regarding medical records; implements and adheres to policies which ensure patient confidentiality.
    • Provides crisis intervention in situations requiring immediate psychological treatment.
    • Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, clinician meetings, and workshops to enhance professional development and maintain currency of methodology and techniques.
    • May instruct and direct students serving psychological internships in hospitals and clinics.
    • Provides psychological consultations to other mental health professionals within hospitals, clinics, and other community based agencies with regard to clients and/or patient care.
    • May develop and implement clinical research programs.
    • May serve as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.
    • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
    Requirements:
    • Doctorate degree in Psychology, and completion of Pre-doctoral Clinical Internship; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Certification/Licensure State of NM Licensed Psychologist, or eligibility for NM licensure, as documented by out-of-state licensure.
    • Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
    • Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current special education methodologies and techniques.
    • Knowledge of accreditation and certification requirements and standards.
    • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
    • Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
    • Ability to effectively communicate medical information, test results, diagnoses and/or proposed treatment in a manner easily understood by the client.
    • Interviewing and psychological/developmental evaluation skills.
    • Ability to evaluate the progress of therapeutic programs and to make individual modifications.
    • Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.
    • Ability to assess mental status in clients and to develop individual treatment goals and plans.
    • Knowledge of psychological test administration, scoring, and interpretation.
    • Ability to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses.
    • Skill in preparing and maintaining patient records.           
    • Position requires: a) professional diagnosis and evaluation of nature and severity of mental and emotional disorders in individual patients, families, and/or groups; b) administration, assessment, and interpretation of various psychological tests and assessments; c) formulation, implementation, and evaluation of a range of psychological therapeutic treatment plans; d) establishment and maintenance of patient medical records in accordance with regulations, policies, and established practices.
    Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.
     
    Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!
     

  • 14 Days Ago

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Psychologist
  • Harvey School District 152
  • Harvey, IL OTHER
  • Position Type: Student Support Services/PsychologistDate Posted: 4/3/2024Location: To Be Determined QUALIFICATIONS 1. Appropriate Valid Illinois Certificate. 2. Master's Degree or higher.
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Psychologist
  • US Veterans Health Administration
  • Hines, IL FULL_TIME
  • Duties The incumbent serves as a Spinal Cord Injury Staff Psychologist at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital. Responsibilities involve assessment, intervention and professional consultation services thr...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Psychologist
  • US Veterans Health Administration
  • Forest, IL FULL_TIME
  • Duties The incumbent will be responsible for providing the following Vet Center services to eligible individuals. Incumbents must possess the knowledge and experience to independently employ therapeut...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Psychologist
  • Minooka Community High School
  • Channahon, IL FULL_TIME
  • *This position is for an anticipated full-time school psychologist*Must be a team player and knowledgeable of working in a school. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Work setting...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Psychologist
  • Wexford Health
  • Joliet, IL PART_TIME
  • To Apply for this Job Click Here POSITION: Psychologist SCHEDULE: Part-Time 8a-4p FACILITY: Joliet Inpatient Treatment Center LOCATION: Joliet, IL A Job Should be MORE than just a paycheck. Wexford He...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Licensed Psychologist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Palos Park, IL
  • Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Jolie, ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Psychologist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Oak Forest, IL
  • Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Evergre...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Psychologist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Homer Glen, IL
  • Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Jolie, ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Psychologist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Palos Heights, IL
  • Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Evansto...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Psychologist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Orland Park, IL
  • Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Evergre...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Psychologist
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Crown Point, IN
  • Summary This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until February 3, 2025. The initial cut-off date fo...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychologist
  • Wexford Health Sources Inc
  • Chicago, IL
  • To Apply for this Job Click Here POSITION: Psychologist SCHEDULE: Day Time Hours, Monday - Friday (off Saturday and Sund...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PSYCHOLOGIST
  • Sinai Chicago
  • Chicago, IL
  • GENERAL SUMMARY/BASIC PURPOSE OF JOB: Evaluate, plan, interpret and implement specific psychological services for patien...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Orland Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, a suburb of Chicago, which in 2010 had a population of 56,767. 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Chicago, Orland Park is close to several interstate highways, with the I-80 east-west coast connector as its southern border. The Metra commuter rail system links it to the Chicago Loop and from there to O'Hare and Midway airports. According to the 2015 census, Orland Park has a total area of 22.167 square miles (57.41 km2), of which 21.88 square miles (56.67 km2) (or 98.71%) is land and 0.287 square miles (0.74 km2) (or 1.29%) is water....
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Psychologist - M.A. in Lawton, OK
(2 years including 600 hrs of internship for counselors) School psychologists often overlap the duties of counselors and social workers, and often co-lead social skills groups and serve on crisis support teams.  School psychologists are more likely to have training in behavioral analysis, mental health screening and diagnosis, research methods (and application of research to classroom practices), and specific disability areas.
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Psychologist - M.A. in Atlanta, GA
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Psychologist - M.A. in Fort Worth, TX
There are various practitioners who are practicing without the registration, because of which there is no awareness, people do not know who is really qualified and who is not.
January 14, 2020