Child & Adolescent Psychologist: Impact & Flexible Hours

Advocate Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Behavioral Health Psychiatry and Counseling in Concord, NC seeks a dedicated psychologist for children and adolescents. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments, providing individual, family, and group psychotherapy, and maintaining a 36 patient contact hour week.

Evening and weekend phone coverage is required, with preferred ADOS testing experience. Responsibilities include creating treatment plans, collaborating with guardians, supervising trainees, and performing

Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology from an APA-approved program.
• License eligible or licensed as a Licensed Practicing Psychologist by the NC State Board.
• BLS certification per policy guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans based on patient diagnosis, age, and presentation.
• Formulate diagnoses using DSM standards and collaborate with guardians for effective service delivery.
• Provide supervision to psychologists and interns, and conduct forensic evaluations with potential court testimony.
• Select, administer, and interpret psychological instruments with written reports.
• Develop discharge plans and manage crises using appropriate clinical skills.

Skills

Assessment

Diagnosis

Treatment planning

Guardian collaboration

Clinical supervision

Forensic testimony

Psychological testing

Crisis management

Education

Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology

Tools

ADOS testing

Psychological instruments

Job description

Atrium Health Behavioral Health Psychiatry and Counseling in Concord, NC seeks a dedicated psychologist for children and adolescents. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments, providing individual, family, and group psychotherapy, and maintaining a 36 patient contact hour week.

Evening and weekend phone coverage is required, with preferred ADOS testing experience. Responsibilities include creating treatment plans, collaborating with guardians, supervising trainees, and performing