Geriatric Psychologist — Flexible Schedule, No On-Call

Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution; Smithville (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APA-accredited CEUs at no cost

Liability insurance provided (company‑

Job summary

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health seeks a licensed psychologist to join our Long-Term Care Clinical Services team. You will perform cognitive and personality testing, deliver psychotherapy to older adults, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to inform care plans.

Expect a focus on ethical practice, documentation, and resident-centered care within a flexible LTC setting. We offer clinical development and strong administrative support to enable high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted psychologist license required.
• Ability to work independently within an interdisciplinary team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort navigating long-term care environments.
• Commitment to timely, compliant documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct standardized psychological testing and assessments.
• Provide individual psychotherapy for older adults with complex needs.
• Lead family therapy and caregiver support sessions as needed.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and rehab teams on care plans.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.

Skills

Licensed Psychologist

Independent work

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Strong communication

Geriatric care

Job description

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health seeks a licensed psychologist to join our Long-Term Care Clinical Services team. You will perform cognitive and personality testing, deliver psychotherapy to older adults, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to inform care plans.

Expect a focus on ethical practice, documentation, and resident-centered care within a flexible LTC setting. We offer clinical development and strong administrative support to enable high-quality care.