Clinical Psychologist I Stipend

2 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Los Angeles County Full time
Job Title: Clinical Psychologist I Stipend

Under close supervision, the Clinical Psychologist I Stipend serves as a staff psychologist by applying psychological principles in the following major areas: assessment, treatment, research, training, and clinical consultation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Selects, administers, and interprets various types of psychological testing instruments for the diagnosis and evaluation of clients with psychiatric and co-occurring disorders.
  • Generates reports of diagnostic and psychological findings and/or treatment recommendations.
  • Performs direct service activities including diagnostic evaluation, structured clinical interviewing, and individual, group, and family therapy.
  • Utilizes a variety of treatment modalities such as psychotherapy, behavior modification, and various evidence-based or promising practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy.
  • Evaluates client response to treatment, modifies treatment strategies, and includes the client as part of the decision-making process.
  • Obtains and studies medical, psychological, social, and family histories by interviewing individuals, couples, or families and reviewing relevant records.
  • As a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, plans treatment programs and disposition of cases, including identifying treatment outcomes.
  • Participates in professional staff conferences concerning psychological assessment methods, techniques, and results.
  • Provides testimony before courts of law on results of psychological evaluations.
  • Assists in carrying out psychological research studies and multidisciplinary projects.
Requirements:
  • A Doctorate from an accredited college or university in psychology, educational psychology, education with the field of specialization in counseling psychology, or in a discipline deemed equivalent by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology.
  • Must be an approved LAC DMH Stipend awardee.
  • A waiver issued by the California Department of Mental Health in accordance with Welfare & Institutions Code Section Waivers for newly-trained psychologists shall not exceed five years from the commencement of employment in California, or as currently defined by the State Welfare & Institutions Code.
  • Waivers for out-of-state psychologists shall not exceed one year from date of employment in California, or as currently defined in the State Welfare & Institutions Code.
Working Conditions:

The position requires light physical effort, including occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved.

Desirable Qualifications:
  • Postdoctoral degree experience in performing psychiatric diagnostic evaluations and individual, group, and family therapy.
Special Requirement Information:

Applicants who expect to receive their Doctorate degree within six (6) months of filing an application may compete in the examination, and if successful, will be withheld from certification for employment until original documentation of successful completion of the required education is received.

Applicants must attach proof (original or photocopy of an original) of their college transcripts or degree indicating the field of study from an accredited college or university, or a letter with the Registrar's signature on school letterhead with school seal indicating a planned graduation date within 6 months to their application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing.

A copy of your diploma or official transcripts MUST be attached to the application at the time of filing.

As a condition of employment, a candidate will be required to complete the Mental Health Professional Licensing Waiver Request at the time of appointment.

The Department of Mental Health will submit the completed Waiver Request to the California Department of Mental Health.

Applications will be rejected if waivers exceed 5 years from the commencement of employment in California or are within 12 months of expiration from the commencement of employment in California and for out-of-state psychologists, waivers that exceed one year from date of employment in California.

Applicants must appear on the current DMH Stipend Roster to qualify.



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