Psychologist job in Roanoke VA

Clinical Psychologist

Join our team at Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia, where this position is split as follows: 60% Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Brain Injury patients) and 40% Department of Psychiatry. This role will enhance access for psychological service delivery for traumatic brain injury (TBI), cognitive, and neurological conditions (e.g., psychogenic pain disorder, psychogenic seizures, MS, Parkinson's); specialty psychological intervention for these diagnoses.

Job Description

• Provides assessment and therapeutic services to patients, including extensive psychological evaluations, individual, group, family, and/or couples therapy, treatment planning, and discharge.
• Coordinates and provides individualized age-appropriate care for patients.
• Conducts extensive psychological assessments using methods such as personality and intelligence testing, brief screening for brain impairment, and more extensive neuropsychological testing.
• Interprets and reports results of psychological assessments in an accurate and timely manner.
• Assesses patient's need for services; treats accordingly within the parameters of the master treatment plan for each patient and documents interventions; develops and maintains therapeutic relationships with individuals.
• Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, participating in the coordination of the patient's treatment with the attending physician, care team members, referral sources, family, and/or others.
• Collaborates with other therapists and team members and supports the process of team building within the department and throughout the organization.
• Enhances professional growth by participating in educational activities to ensure ongoing competence in diagnosis and treatment of patients.
• Adheres to policies and procedures of the Carilion Clinic.
• Assists the management team in special projects.
• Provides education and training for other professional disciplines, hospital staff, and/or community groups/individuals.

Requirements

• Education: Ph.D. in Psychology from an APA accredited graduate school required.
• Experience: Two years clinical experience which may include the year of internship required. The second year must be post-graduate and include supervision by a licensed Psychologist or Clinical Psychologist.
• Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Licensed by Virginia by the Board of Medicine as a clinical psychologist or by the Board of Psychology as a Psychologist (Clinical), or in West Virginia by the Board of Examiners of Psychologists required. Must have de-escalation training successfully completed within four months of hire and then maintained annually going forward when working in the inpatient environment.
• Other Minimum Qualifications: Meets credentialing requirements. Ability to work cooperatively and professionally with physicians and other health care providers. Must have a commitment to continuing education.

Benefits

• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training and much more.