Harbor Health Services is seeking a mission driven Psychologist to join our team at the Daniel Driscoll-Neponset Health Center.
Come join a great team of Behavioral Health providers doing great work at our health center!
Harbor Health offers an excellent, comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability insurance, 403b Savings Plan, Generous Paid Time Off plus 11 additional Holidays and much more!
Harbor Health Services qualifies for Federal and State Loan Repayment Programs including National Health Service Corps and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Application Cycles will be opening in early 2025!
Role: The Psychologist provides direct psychotherapy services to Behavioral Health patients; assists Behavioral Health Director in clinical functions of the department, including management of integrated behavioral health services in primary care; develops and implements policies and procedures; and collects data and develops reports and other responsibilities as assigned.
Responsibilities: Performs intakes, evaluations and provides therapy to Behavioral Health patients assigned by the Director.
Actively participates in extended primary care teams and Office Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT) teams, participates on treatment teams focusing on behavioral issues with patients using brief therapies, crisis management and provides consultations to providers while working in primary care.
Facilitates trainings, case conferences; conducts Utilization Review.
Obtains insurance authorization for all patients, tracks visits and obtains re-authorization if necessary.
Completes comprehensive assessment, quarterly treatment updates and discharge summaries for all patients in a timely manner.
Coordinates behavioral health treatment with psychiatry and primary care providers.
Completes psychological testing within parameters of certification.
Performs collateral case work for patients when necessary, i.e.
completing disability forms, consulting with other providers, teachers and institutions.
Provides clinical supervision for behavioral health staff and/or interns as directed by Behavioral Health Director, supervises student interns and completes evaluations in timely manner as required by the school program.
Completes appropriate documentation and submits charges in a timely manner as required.
Attends case conferences and in-services when required.