(Archived) Psychologist (Behavioral and Mental Health Services) Job in Atlanta, GA

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES*

• Clinical responsibilities for 47 weeks/year.
• Clinical Outpatient: a minimum of 4 days per week (32 hours/8 clinic equivalents) and 1 day (8 hours/2 clinic equivalents) of indirect patient care and academic activities.
• Clinical caseload includes patient care, case management for patients, conducting evaluations, oversight of clinical staff, and supervision of trainees with specific emphasis on caring for children with anxiety, depression, somatic symptoms, medical care adherence and conduct/behavior challenges.
• Clinical caseload may also include care delivery through a co-management model which is a multidisciplinary approach integrated within a primary care practice.
• Clinics to be held at the Children’s Behavioral and Mental Health clinic and related Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta facilities. Clinics may also be held at community primary care practices as part of the BMH co-management care model.
• Participation in a model of care centered around integrated, multidisciplinary services, with seamless collaborations with psychiatry, psychology, social work, medical specialties and other behavioral and mental health disciplines.
• Participation in Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Children’s Care Network Activities (e.g. quality forum, QI initiatives) that is required for practice to remain member in good standing.
• Demonstrate a pattern of excellence and ongoing contributions in clinical care.
• Education of pre-doctoral interns, post-doctoral fellows, medical residents, and students in psychology, medicine and other health-related professions during usual conduct of care.