Psychologist

Community Behavioral Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Behavioral Health (CBH) seeks a Psychologist to deliver high-quality, recovery-focused care to Medicaid members in Philadelphia. You will conduct psychological assessments, provide individual and group therapy, develop and monitor treatment plans, and coordinate services with providers across the community.

This role emphasizes equitable, culturally responsive, data-informed care within a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations for Medicaid members.
• Provide individual and group psychotherapy using evidence-based approaches.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update person-centered treatment plans.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and community providers to coordinate care.
• Monitor risk, perform crisis assessments, and support safety planning as needed.
• Document services, assessments, and outcomes in accordance with Medicaid and CBH standards.
• Use data and outcomes to inform treatment adjustments and quality improvement efforts.
• Educate members and families on recovery-oriented resources and community supports.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, case conferences, and program development.
• Uphold CBH's mission, equity focus, and compliance with clinical and ethical standards.

Skills

Clinical interviewing

Psychological assessment

Diagnostic evaluation

Treatment planning

Evidence-based psychotherapies

Risk assessment and crisis interven

EHR documentation

Interdisciplinary care coordination

Outcome measurement and data reporting

Cultural competence

Job description

Community Behavioral Health (CBH), a nonprofit managing behavioral health services for Philadelphia Medicaid members, seeks a Psychologist to deliver high-quality, recovery-focused care. The Psychologist will conduct psychological assessments, provide individual and group therapy, develop and monitor treatment plans, and coordinate services with providers across the community. This role supports equitable, culturally responsive, data-informed care, helping improve mental health outcomes for diverse residents within a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations for Medicaid members.
• Provide individual and group psychotherapy using evidence-based approaches.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update person-centered treatment plans.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and community providers to coordinate care.
• Monitor risk, perform crisis assessments, and support safety planning as needed.
• Document services, assessments, and outcomes in accordance with Medicaid and CBH standards.
• Use data and outcomes to inform treatment adjustments and quality improvement efforts.
• Educate members and families on recovery-oriented resources and community supports.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, case conferences, and program development.
• Uphold CBH's mission, equity focus, and compliance with clinical and ethical standards.

Required Skills

• Clinical interviewing
• Psychological assessment
• Diagnostic evaluation (DSM-5-TR)
• Treatment planning
• Evidence-based psychotherapies (CBT, DBT, MI)
• Risk assessment and crisis intervention
• Electronic health records (EHR) documentation
• Interdisciplinary care coordination
• Outcome measurement and data reporting
• Cultural competence in community mental health