Psychologist

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an excellent opportunity for a civilian Psychologist at Minot Air Force Base in Minot, North Dakota.

Position Highlights:

No On-Call, Weekends, or Holidays

Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our Nation's military
• Competitive compensation $90 hour plus $5,000 relocation assistance
• Employee status with full complement of benefits
• 6 month, 12 month assignment or longer

Position Requirements:

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology Doctor of Philosophy (PsyD) or Doctor Graduate from an American Psychology Association accredited college or university with a degree in clinical or counseling psychology
• Successful completion from an APA approved internship
• 1 year of experience in the independent practice of clinical psychology in a mental health setting working with an adult population
• License to practice as a psychologist in any State
• BLS

Details of the position:

Primary Care Behavioral Health

Individual appointments, walk-ins, and group settings

Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

60 patients per week - Active duty and family (no children), Average age 20-30 year olds

Diagnosis: Depression, suicide, family issues

Support: Mental Health Nurse, Family Medicine Physician, Nurse Practitioners, ,LPNs

Mental Health Clinic for more severe cases

Duties:

• Attend and participate in meetings during normal duty hours and professional staff conferences and other appropriate professional activities such as, but not limited to the following:
• Quality Improvement meeting, professional staff meetings, Commander's staff meetings, Mental Health Flight meetings, and others required by applicable regulations, MTF guidance, or as directed by the Mental Health Flight Commander or his/her designated representative.
• Conduct applied research and clinical investigations in clinical/behavioral health psychology. Clinical/Counseling Psychology.
• Responsible for and applies psychological procedures and techniques, including interviewing, behavioral assessment, evidenced-based therapies, and psychological testing/psych diagnostic testing, in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and neuropsychological disorders.

The following are desirable skills:

• Consults with medical personnel, legal authorities, military commanders, and school districts, as required.
• Maintain accurate and current notes in both the Mental Health records and inpatient medical records of all patients seen, as appropriate, and produces reports of evaluation and/or treatment, as required.
• Participates in military specific training (e.g., training to perform Command Directed Evaluations, security clearances, Military Training Instructor clearances, pre-post deployment screening, PTSD, and combat stress) Individual, family and group psychotherapy, and couples therapy, alcohol, and drug treatment evaluations.

For More Information Contact:

Kathleen Strautmann

Kathleen_strautmann@spectrumhealth.com

314-744-4144

About Minot, North Dakota:

Minot is located in the scenic Souris River Valley in the north-central region of the state. Visitors and residents alike enjoy the areas small-town charm and diverse range of attractions. Some highlights include:

• Families can view over 68 exotic species at the Roosevelt Park Zoo
• Admire the best of regional and local art at the Taube Museum of Art
• Explore replicas of Denmark and Sweeden and learn about local culture at the Scandinavian Heritage Park
• Aviation enthusiasts can't miss a trip to the Dakota Territory Air Museum for their collection of vintage aircraft

Company Overview:

At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.

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