DD Psychologist: Evaluations, Consultation & Training

ALTA CALIFORNIA REGIONAL CENTER INC; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Pre-tax benefits

Pension plan

Vacation days

Paid holidays

PSLF program

Job summary

Alta California Regional Center seeks a licensed psychologist in Sacramento to conduct developmental disability evaluations, consult with vendored professionals, and support service coordinators and staff in assessment and differential diagnosis.

The role includes chart reviews, training on DD and mental health topics, occasional court testimony, and outreach presentations. The organization offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• PhD or PsyD in Psychology required.
• California license as a Psychologist required.
• Experience in psychological testing, diagnostic evaluation, and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological evaluations for developmental disabilities.
• Consult with vendored psychologists and regional center staff on assessments and differential diagnosis.
• Perform chart reviews for eligibility determinations.
• Participate in committees and trainings related to DD and mental health.
• Occasionally provide court testimony in eligibility cases and outreach presentations.
• Maintain records in compliance with laws and policies.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Education

PhD or PsyD in Psychology

Job description

Alta California Regional Center seeks a licensed psychologist in Sacramento to conduct developmental disability evaluations, consult with vendored professionals, and support service coordinators and staff in assessment and differential diagnosis.

The role includes chart reviews, training on DD and mental health topics, occasional court testimony, and outreach presentations. The organization offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative environment.