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HOW WE CARE FOR YOU:

At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.

SUMMARY

Provide mental health treatment at the lowest level of intervention while allowing the patient the highest quality of life. The pain psychologist will work closely with the neuropsychologists, psychometrists and will split time between evaluations for pain pumps and stims as well as CBT and DBT counseling services. They will also work closely with neurologists for migraine and headache treatments.

STATUS: Per Diem

LOCATION: Unity at Ridgeway - Spine Center

DEPARTMENT: Neurosciences, Behavioral Health

ATTRIBUTES:

• Doctoral degree in one of the following areas of Psychology: Clinical, School, or Counseling Psychology
• Strong analytical, computer, and communication skills
• For Child Psychologist: Experience with children and families, pediatric or healthcare setting, developmental disabilities, interdisciplinary and collaborative care, and behavioral problems in children
• Required Licensure/Certification Skills : NYS licensed Psychologist or eligible

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Initial Assessment (Screening):Using interviewing and observational skills, identifies assessment data appropriate to the chronological and developmental age of adults and records data. Establishes a therapeutic alliance with patient. Demonstrates use of clinical and theoretical information appropriate to the chronological and developmental age of patients. Documents assessment data obtained from interviews and observations of the patient and obtained from appropriate sources. Demonstrates knowledge of a number of contemporary psychological tests including Standard Intelligence and Achievement tests, Objective Personality Tests and Projective Personality tests and their use with patients. Demonstrates competence in the administration of appropriate psychological tests to patients. Documents testing data through psychological reports.
• Treatment Planning: Formulates a comprehensive treatment plan integrating comprehensive initial assessment data that is appropriate to the chronological and developmental age of patients. Collaborates with patient and others to develop appropriate objectives and outcomes of care. Coordinates care with primary medical providers and others in the community as appropriate. Implementation of Treatment Plan. Engages in therapeutic relationships that focus on patient's needs and provides a structured process for patient to reach the objectives outlined in the treatment plan. Revises interventions based on patient's response. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in providing Brief Individual Therapy for patients. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in providing Group Therapy for patients. Documents all treatment contacts accurately and in accordance with BHN policy. Collaborates and communicates with primary care providers and multidisciplinary team as appropriate and discusses contacts in patient's record. Evaluates treatment plan in accordance with BHN policy and revises treatment plan based on most current assessment data. Devises criteria for termination of the patient from treatment as part of the treatment process.
• Caseload Management:Demonstrates ability to keep caseload dynamic. Demonstrates ability to determine least restrictive level of care for patient. Can articulate status of progress of patients on caseload, focus of treatment and plan for length of stay. Demonstrates ability to manage the indirect responsibilities of patient care.

EDUCATION:

• PhD (Required)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• LP - Licensed Psychologist - New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PAY RANGE: $75.00 - $75.00

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Minimum Salary: 75.00 Maximum Salary: 75.00 Salary Unit: Hourly