Acadia Healthcare

Psychologist - Rebound Behavioral

Job Locations US-SC-Lancaster
Job ID
2024-59447
Category
Counselor
Department Number
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Overview

Seeking Psychologist to join Rebound Behavioral Health in Lancaster South Carolina. The Psychologist will assess and evaluate patient through the use of case history, interview and observation. Provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational and vocational development/adjustment. Diagnose or evaluate mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview and psychological tests, as well as formulate and administer programs of treatment.

 

Rebound Behavioral Health

 

63 bed facility with Treatment focused on patients with addiction, Mental and Behavioral Health diagnoses with complete PHP and outpatient programs

Location of facility: Lancaster, SC

 

Rebound is located on a peaceful, secluded, 50-acre wooded estate with spacious grounds including decorative ponds, fragrant pine trees, and tranquil walking paths. Our staff of caring and compassionate professionals is dedicated to providing the ideal setting for our patients to begin their healing process and build a foundation for a lasting and healthy recovery.

 

Connect with our Physician Recruitment Team Today!

 

andy.diffenbaugh@acadiahealthcare.com

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Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

  • Assess and diagnose patient utilizing specialized knowledge and skills. 
  • Develop and implement patient care plans based on area of defined clinical expertise, risk and overall patient care complexity and identifies desired patient outcomes. 
  • Prescribe and manage medications by the prescriptive authority allowed within the state the facility operates 
  • Evaluate and monitor patient outcome and response to care using current best practice guidelines and developed clinical protocols.  
  • Provide clinical leadership in assessment, treatment planning, general healthcare, medical and psychosocial approaches.  
  • Collaborate with clinical staff in assessment, treatment planning, general healthcare and a review of patient progress and treatment. 
  • Provide consultation and training to other team members regarding the patient medical psychological care, including pharmacologic management needs.  
  • Conduct psychological assessments. Educate consumers and their families regarding medications/symptoms/illness/side effects upon request.  
  • Collaborate with other providers as necessary.  
  • Participate in the on-going assessment and therapeutic engagement of patient.  
  • Order, interpret and evaluate laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies appropriate for patient care.  
  • May administer psychological testing, scoring and interpreting psychological tests, and advise others on the appropriateness of psychological testing. May perform evaluations of personality and cognitive functioning.  
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.  When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.  Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. 

OTHER FUNCTIONS:  

  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. 

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Master's or PhD in Psychology from an accredited college or university required, level determined by the state in which the facility is operating.  
  • Three or more years' experience post Masters preferred.  
  • Able to use various modalities, including individual, couples, family and group psychotherapy.  
  • One year experience required in a supervisory capacity in a mental health treatment program, preferably including both clinical and administrative supervision. 

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:  

  • Current professional license, per state regulations/requirements. 
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile, where facility requires. 

 

 

 

 

 

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