Clinical Psychologist

GuideStar Eldercare; Kittanning (Armstrong County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage with company-paid premiums

Dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) plan

Licensing and CEU reimbursement

60-day new hire training program

Sign-on/Retention Bonus of $10,000

401(k)

CEU reimbursement

New hire training

Job summary

A leader in elder care is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to provide neuro-behavioral health services in long-term care facilities. This role involves evaluating residents with neurocognitive disorders, coordinating care plans, and working in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance elderly patients' quality of life. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k). A passion for geriatric care and an active state Psychologist license are required.

Qualifications

• An active state Psychologist license is required.
• HSPP preferred in applicable states.
• Passion for working with the elderly required.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluations and establish diagnoses for residents.
• Conduct cognitive assessments for dementia and Alzheimer's.
• Coordinate care plans with facilities and families.
• Coordinate care plans with facilities, PCPs, and GuideStar colleagues; engage families as needed.

Skills

Active state Psychologist license

Passion for geriatric population

Interest in neurobehavioral science

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Family communication

Job description

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GuideStar Eldercare’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for our shared patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting safety, functionality, and dignity. Led by CEO/Founder Dr. Steven Posar, we work with long‑term care facilities on complex psychological and medical management issues and regulatory compliance, helping them maintain high standards of care. Recognized as the only national LTC Behavioral Health Age‑Friendly Health System, GuideStar presents innovative research at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conferences.

Sign‑on/Retention Bonus
$10,000

Your new role

As a Clinical Psychologist with GuideStar Eldercare, you will provide neuro‑behavioral health services to residents in long‑term care facilities. Using a multidisciplinary approach, you will partner with specialty clinicians to deliver holistic, continuity of care for the elderly afflicted with neurocognitive disorders such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

What you'll do

• Provide evaluations and establish diagnoses (e.g., Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, vascular)
• Conduct cognitive assessments
• Offer condition‑specific support or insight‑based therapy when indicated
• Coordinate the patient’s care plan with the facility, PCP, and GuideStar colleagues, and engage families as needed

What you'll need to succeed

An active state Psychologist license, passion for the geriatric population, interest in neurobehavioral science, and a desire to make a difference in patients with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other neurodegenerative disorders. An HSPP is preferred in applicable states.

What you'll get in return

• Medical coverage (30 hours/week, company‑paid premiums for eligible employees)
• Dental, vision, life, and long/short‑term disability insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Licensing and CEU reimbursement, in‑house CEU offerings
• 60‑day new hire training program

All GuideStar employees must be vaccinated against the flu. GuideStar follows all applicable laws. Contact [e-mail] for more information. Testing for illegal drugs will be administered to all final candidates for whom an offer of employment has been extended.

How To Apply

If you are interested in working with the geriatric population and have a passion for neurobehavioral science, click the “apply now” button to forward your resume or contact us at [e-mail] for more information.

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Medical Practices