Clinical Psychologist

GuideStar Eldercare; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K

Licensing reimbursement

CEU opportunities

Paid holidays

Job summary

GuideStar Eldercare is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to deliver neuro-behavioral health services in long-term care facilities. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic and continuous care for residents with dementia and related conditions.

The role requires an active state psychology license and a strong interest in geriatric neurobehavioral science. A collaborative, compassionate approach and dedication to elder well-being are essential.

Qualifications

• Active state psychologist license required.
• Passion for geriatric population and neurobehavioral science.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in long-term care settings.
• Experience with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and neurodegenerative disorders preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide neuro-behavioral health services to residents in long-term care facilities.
• Partner with specialty clinicians to deliver holistic, continuous care.
• Support elderly patients with neurocognitive disorders and related conditions.

Skills

Geriatric neuropsychology

Psychological assessment

Dementia care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Licensed Psychologist

Job description

Your new company

GuideStar Eldercare’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for our shared patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting their safety, functionality, and dignity. Led by CEO/Founder, Dr. Steven Posar, our innovative care does not end with patient diagnosis and treatment. We work with long-term care facilities on complex psychological and medical management issues that help facilities establish and maintain high standards of care and compliance. Recognized as the only national LTC Behavioral Health Age-Friendly Health System, GuideStar has presented innovative research at the Alzheimer's Association International Conferences in 2019 and 2020.

Your new role

As a Clinical Psychologist with GuideStar Eldercare, you will join in our efforts to provide neuro- behavioral health services to residents in long term care facilities. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, you will partner with specialty clinicians to provide holistic, continuity of care for the elderly afflicted with neurocognitive disorders like dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other neurologic and/or psychiatric diagnoses.

What you'll need to succeed

An active state Psychologist license, passion for the geriatric population, interest in neurobehavioral science, and readiness to make a difference in a population struggling with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other neurodegenerative disorders.

What you’ll get in return

A full suite of benefits, including medical (company-paid premiums for eligible employees), dental, vision, life, long/short-term disability, 401K, licensing reimbursement (including license renewals), CEU reimbursement, in-house CEU offerings, 60-day new hire training program, generous PTO, and seven (7) paid holidays.