Job Description:

Job Title: Psychologist

Location: Springfield, Missouri

Department: Outpatient

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary:
Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Psychologist, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, families, and groups. You will utilize your expertise in assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, helping clients improve their overall well-being and quality of life. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about mental health, possesses strong communication skills, and is committed to providing exceptional care. Your role will involve employing various techniques such as counseling, psychotherapy, and psychological testing to address clients' psychological concerns.

In this position, you will provide individual, group, and family counseling in diverse settings, conduct comprehensive assessments, and develop tailored treatment plans. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals and contribute to a supportive environment that fosters growth and healing.

The Psychologist position offers…
• All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package - A robust full-time employee benefits package encompassing health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, generous paid time off, and more
• Telemedicine – 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• 12+ Free CE’s Per Year – plus additional special event CE’s throughout the year
• Educational Leave – 24 hours of PTO for CE’s after 12 months of employment
• Company Paid Licensure Supervision - for PLPC, LMSW, PLMFT
• Additional Income Opportunities - for LPC & LCSW (provide supervision)
• Career Advancement & Wage Growth - Grow in your career with great opportunities for upward mobility and added income
• Comprehensive Training - Learn and develop skills with our robust on-the-job training
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide individual, group, family, and practical counseling to meet client needs and treatment goals.
• Complete intake/screening and comprehensive assessments within designated time frames.
• Determine and document diagnoses based on assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in clinical staffing and treatment meetings, providing feedback on cases.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure authorized services are approved.
• Document all services provided in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Assist clients through the transition process and complete necessary correspondence.
• Represent the agency professionally within the community.
• Handle crisis situations and coordinate emergency services as needed.
• Facilitate group counseling, education, and specialty services such as trauma therapy.
• Provide training and guidance on clinical issues and evidence-based practices.

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
• Must possess a doctoral degree in Psychology or a related field.
• Holds licensure as a Licensed Psychologist (LP) with the applicable board.
• If working as a Neuropsychologist, must have recognition by regulatory authorities.
• Willingness to become licensed in additional states.
• Comfortable providing telehealth services.

Additional Qualifications:
• Successful completion of background checks including criminal record and driving record.
• Current driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance.
• First Aid and CPR certification within three months of employment.
• Completion of mandatory training and understanding of Collaborative Service Goals (CSGs).

Physical Requirements:
• Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently.
• Involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods.

Brightli is on a Mission:
Join us in our mission to change and save lives. If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply today!

Keywords: Psychologist, mental health, counseling, psychotherapy, behavioral health, treatment plans, assessments, telehealth, outpatient services, crisis intervention

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expressions, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.