Clinical Psychologist

GuideStar Eldercare; Shaker Heights (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical premiums

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Licensing reimbursement

In-house CEU offerings

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Shaker Heights, Ohio is seeking a psychologist responsible for evaluating and diagnosing neurocognitive disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. The role requires strong coordination with care teams, patient interaction, and a passion for enhancing the geriatric population's lives. Essential qualifications include an active psychologist license and a preferred HSPP. The candidate will benefit from comprehensive health coverage, licensing reimbursement, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• An active state psychologist license is required.
• Passion for working with the geriatric population is necessary.
• Strong knowledge of neurobehavioral science and clinical practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis of dementia disorders.
• Conduct cognitive assessments and therapeutic interventions.
• Coordinate patient care plans with staff and providers.
• Engage family members to support patient care.

Skills

Psychiatric evaluation

Knowledge of neurobehavioral science

Condition-specific therapeutic interventions

Coordination with care teams

Education

Active state psychologist license

HSPP preferred

Job description

GuideStar Eldercare’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting safety, functionality, and dignity. Led by CEO/Founder Dr. Steven Posar, we provide neuro‑behavioral health services in long‑term care facilities, focusing on complex psychological and medical management for neurocognitive disorders.

What you’ll do

• Provide psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and vascular dementia.
• Conduct cognitive assessments and condition‑specific therapeutic interventions, including insight‑based therapy.
• Coordinate patient care plans with facility staff, primary care providers, and GuideStar colleagues.
• Engage family members as indicated to support patient care.

What you’ll need to succeed

An active state psychologist license, passion for the geriatric population, knowledge of neurobehavioral science, and a desire to make a meaningful difference. An HSPP is preferred in applicable states.

What you’ll get in return

• Company‑paid medical premiums for eligible employees, 30 hours per week medical coverage.
• Dental, vision, life, long‑term and short‑term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Licensing reimbursement (including renewals) and CEU reimbursement.
• In‑house CEU offerings and a 60‑day new‑hire training program.

Equal Opportunity Employment

GuideStar Eldercare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. GuideStar is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and will provide reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. If you need accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].