Geriatric Psychologist — Long-Term Care Clinician

Deer-Oaks-Mental-Health-Associate; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEUs included

Liability insurance provided

Benefits package

Paid holidays

Job summary

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Psychologist to join our integrated clinical team onsite at long-term care facilities in your local community. You will deliver therapy, assessments, care planning, and behavioral health support with professional autonomy and strong administrative and clinical backing.

The role emphasizes collaboration with nursing, social work, physicians, and rehabilitation teams, along with compliant documentation and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Licensed psychologist with geriatric behavioral health experience.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and cognitive screenings.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and manage caseload with ethical judgment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and diagnostic assessments.
• Provide individual psychotherapy tailored to older adults with complex needs.
• Facilitate family therapy and caregiver support sessions.
• Lead or co-lead group therapy sessions when appropriate.
• Provide behavioral management interventions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation compliant with HIPAA and APA guidelines.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Psychotherapy

Cognitive screening

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology

Job description

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Psychologist to join our integrated clinical team onsite at long-term care facilities in your local community. You will deliver therapy, assessments, care planning, and behavioral health support with professional autonomy and strong administrative and clinical backing.

The role emphasizes collaboration with nursing, social work, physicians, and rehabilitation teams, along with compliant documentation and adherence to regulatory standards.