Psychologist Department: Community Health & Research Center Location: Dearborn, MI START YOUR APPLICATION (https://apply.hrmdirect.com/resumedirect/ApplyOnline/Apply.aspx?req\_id=3174827&source=3174827-CJB-0) Job Title: Psychologist Job Status: Full-time Job Summary: Under general supervision, the Psychologist uses extensive knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to perform responsible for evaluating, diagnosing and treating people with mental, emotional, behavioral, educational and developmental disorders. Responsible for psychological testing. May provide a wide array of social work functions such as assessment interviews, counseling or case evaluation. Determines appropriate methods of treatment and/or provides other social services to individuals, groups or families. May also provide referrals to appropriate community services or financial assistance. Provides accurate and understandable interpretations of program guidelines via a client orientation program as well as maintains proper records according to organization, state and federal guidelines. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Screen, assess, diagnose, create treatment plans and conduct therapeutic intervention with clients which may include observation of clients and/or conducting psychological testing + Provide interpretation of assessment and diagnosis and ensure understanding of treatment plan which may include interpretation of medical records, as needed + Formulate measurable goals and objectives in accordance with client-s needs + Participate in treatment team conferences which may include other professionals, family members and referral sources + Research and locate available help outlets based on identified needs of the client which may include both in-house and external referrals + Provides coordination of services and may participate in services as part of an interdisciplinary team + Follow up on the various services the client was referred to ensure participation and program compliance which may involve reviews conducted in clients- home or other location + Review, discuss and determine progress towards goals and formulate measure goals + Document all services in compliance with the agency-s quality assurance plan + Report on program progress at required intervals per funding guidelines + Maintain agency confidentiality and client-s privacy in accordance to the agency-s policies and procedures + Maintain currency in areas of psychosocial rehabilitation and therapeutic intervention techniques + Follow the funding sources requirements and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) standards applicable to the services provided + Conduct group therapy sessions, as needed + May sign off on patient charts, if fully licensed + May supervise interns, if fully licensed + May conduct psychological testing and substance abuse counseling as appropriate based on qualifications and assigned functional area + May translate and interpret information for non-English speaking clients, as needed + May lead the work of others including coaching and mentoring paraprofessionals, clerical staff and interns + Operate standard office equipment and use required software applications + Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: + Biological, psychological and sociological concepts and trends + Intermediate to advanced concepts, practices and procedures of crisis intervention techniques + Community resources including social services agencies and crisis intervention providers + Processes, rules and regulations of various services and funding agencies surrounding the eligibility and maintenance of the services being received Skill in: + Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications for program area and other applications, including Microsoft Office Ability to: + Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives + Facilitate meetings, ensuring that all viewpoints, ideas and problems are addressed + Objectively gather information, identify linkages and trends and apply findings to assignments + Organize and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines + Handle stressful situations and provide a high level of customer service in a calm and professional manner + Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing + Speak and write in English + Interpret, speak and write in Arabic, Spanish or other native language of the predominant service population is preferred + Maintain confidentiality of agency and client information Educational/Previous Experience Requirements: + Minimum Degree Required: + PhD Degree preferred + Master-s degree + Required Disciplines: + Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field ~and~ + At least 2 years of experience working in a mental health setting as a Full Licensed Master Social Worker, Full Licensed Professional Counselor, Full Licensed Psychologist, or any equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training approved by Human Resources Licenses/Certifications: + Licenses/Certifications Required at Date of Hire: + Licensed Psychologist (LP) with PhD + Limited License Psychologist (LLP) with MA Working Conditions: Hours: Normal business hours, some additional hours may be required Travel Required: Local travel, up to 10% Working Environment: Climate controlled office START YOUR APPLICATION (https://apply.hrmdirect.com/resumedirect/ApplyOnline/Apply.aspx?req\_id=3174827&source=3174827-CJB-0)