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(Archived) Clinical Psychologist

Last Updated: 3/12/19

Job Description

Clinical Psychologist job in Newport, Rhode Island.

The Psychologist job is a civilian position within the extensive military medical system that provides services to the active duty military service members, military retirees, and their families.

Our employees are our best assets! Come join our team of healthcare professionals where you are valued!

  • Monday-Friday days
  • Holidays off (and paid)
  • No on-call/call back
  • Fantastic PTO accrual rate
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Benefit Package (health, dental, and vision plans)

Psychologist Job Overview:

  • Provide concise documentation of care and recommendations in patient's medical record in no less than 24 hours after the patient is seen.
  • Participate in individual and group appointments, not to exceed approximately 16 sessions per day.
  • Participate in group medical appointments including Shared Medical Appointments (SMA) and Drop in Group Medical Appointments (DIGMA) as requested by the Primary Care Manager (PCM).
  • Provide technical direction and clinical insight into relevant projects being conducted at the site of service.
  • Practice within the guidelines of their state licensing board, American Psychological Association Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct, and MTF privileges.
  • Conduct psychological evaluations utilizing information from clinical interviews, psychological testing, and collateral sources, as appropriate.
  • Establish psychiatric diagnoses according to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders.
  • Provide psychological treatment for individuals and groups; help medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries.
  • Assist in rehabilitation of patients.

Psychologist Job Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
  • Graduate from an APA accredited college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology.
  • APA Internship/Residency: Successful completion
  • Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in any US state/jurisdiction
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers by AHA
  • Computer skills
  • A one (1) year fellowship or residency in health psychology or behavioral medicine

OR

  • One (1) year experience in the last three (3) years in the evaluation and treatment of patients who have pain, psychological factors affecting their physical condition, or difficulty coping with medical problems.

Position contingent on contract award with an early Summer 2019 start date. Incumbents HIGHLY encourage to contact us! Come join our team of healthcare professionals!

Company Details

Annapolis, Maryland, United States
FSR’s Government Division employs healthcare professionals in government healthcare facilities supporting active duty military service members, military retirees, and their families nationwide. Civilian healthcare professionals work alongside military providers in the extensive military medical system that includes renowned facilities such as the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Lands...