Department:
02040 GCMG Psychiatry: Concord - Behavioral Health
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm. On Call approximately 3 times per month, which is telephone call.
Pay Range
$54.90 - $82.35
Make a Difference in Young Lives at Atrium Health Behavioral Health Psychiatry and Counseling – Concord, NC
Are you a dedicated psychologist passionate about supporting children and adolescents? Join our large, thriving behavioral health office where referrals are abundant and your expertise is valued. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive care—including psychosocial assessments and individual, family, and group psychotherapy—while maintaining 36 patient contact hours per week. Some evening and weekend phone coverage is required, and candidates with experience in ADOS testing are strongly preferred. With the backing of a leading health system and a collaborative team, you’ll enjoy a dynamic environment that empowers you to work independently and make a lasting impact.
Essential Functions
Demonstrates the ability to conduct assessments based on clinical interview, presenting information and clinical standards of program.
Demonstrates ability to formulate an appropriate diagnosis using standards established in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
Writes appropriate treatment plans according to patient diagnosis, age and clinical presentation.
Collaborates with appropriate guardians to insure effective service delivery.
Provides clinical supervision of Psychologist I, predoctoral interns and/or graduate practicum students in the practice of psychology.
Conducts forensic evaluations and provides court testimony as an expert witness when directed.
Selects, administers, and interprets psychological instruments, including a written report on psychological evaluation.
Demonstrates knowledge of various treatment modalities and theoretical applications based on current clinical standards.
Writes appropriate discharge plans based on individual needs of client and follows through with termination process.
Manages clients in crisis utilizing appropriate skills and assessment.
Education, Experience and Certifications
Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology from an APA-approved training program required.
License eligible or currently licensed as a Licensed Practicing Psychologist by the NC State Board of Examiners of Practicing Psychologists required.
BLS certification required per policy guidelines.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
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Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
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Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
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Incentive pay for select positions
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Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
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Paid Time Off programs
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Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
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Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
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Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
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Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
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Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
This is a senior level position that provides behavioral health services to patients in a community mental health setting. The primary responsibilities consist of psychological assessment for diagnostic purposes and direct treatment by individual, family and group psychotherapy.
