Psychologist - Atrium Health Bariatric and Weight Management Center FT

2 weeks ago


Charlotte, United States Atrium Health Full time

Job Summary

This is a senior level position that provides behavioral health services to patients in a community mental health setting. The primary responsibilities consist of psychological assessment for diagnostic purposes and direct treatment by individual, family and group psychotherapy.

Essential Functions

* Demonstrates the ability to conduct assessments based on clinical interview, presenting information and clinical standards of program.
* Demonstrates ability to formulate an appropriate diagnosis using standards established in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
* Writes appropriate treatment plans according to patient diagnosis, age and clinical presentation.
* Collaborates with appropriate guardians to insure effective service delivery.
* Provides clinical supervision of Psychologist I, predoctoral interns and/or graduate practicum students in the practice of psychology.
* Conducts forensic evaluations and provides court testimony as an expert witness when directed.
* Selects, administers, and interprets psychological instruments, including a written report on psychological evaluation.
* Demonstrates knowledge of various treatment modalities and theoretical applications based on current clinical standards.
* Writes appropriate discharge plans based on individual needs of client and follows through with termination process.
* Manages clients in crisis utilizing appropriate skills and assessment.

Physical Requirements

Works in a patient care area with potentially combative or self-destructive patients. Each employee has the responsibility to work in a safe manner. Work requires walking, standing, lifting, reaching, and handling of charts and supplies.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology from, an APA approved training program required; license eligible or currently licensed as a Licensed Practicing Psychologist from the N.C. State Board of Examiners of Practicing Psychologists required. BLS required per policy guidelines.



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