Clinical Psychologist
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTSA Masters degree in clinical or counseling psychology.A Limited License to practice Psychology in the State of Michigan Experience in a Pain Management or Rehabilitation setting.Experience with biofeedback and hypnotherapy preferred.Eligible for full privileges at Munson Medical Center.Is a self-directed professional with the ability to make independent judgments in providing behavioral health services.Demonstrates ability in using the computer with Windows format preferred.ORGANIZATION
Program Clinical Psychologist will consult and cooperate with the Rehab Service Line Director.May receive direction from the Program Medical Director, Rehab Service Line Director and / or Program Unit Manager. Works collaboratively with physicians and all members of the Patient Care Team.Participates as a part of the Program interdisciplinary team.AGE OF PATIENTS SERVED
Cares for patients in the age category(s) checked below:Neonatal (birth-1 mo) X Young adult (18 yr-25 yrs)
Infant (1 mo-1 yr) X Adult (26 yrs-54 yrs)
Early childhood (1 yr-5 yrs) X Sr. Adult (55 yrs-64 yrs)
Late childhood (6 yrs-12 yrs) X Geriatric (65 yrs & above)X Adolescence (13 yrs-17 yrs) All ages (birth & above)No clinical contact with patientsSPECIFIC DUTIES
Supports the mission statement of Munson Medical Center (MMC): Munson Healthcare and its partners work together to provide superior quality care and promote community health. Assessment
Collects behavioral health data in a systematic and ongoing manner involving the patient, family, and other health care providers as appropriate.
Determines the priority of data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or needs.
Dictates reports within 24 hours of service.
Is available for client crisis intervention and emergent assessment.Diagnosis
Derives psychological diagnoses from the assessment data. Validates with the patient, family, and/or other healthcare providers, if appropriate, and documents data and diagnoses.
Utilizes complex data and information obtained during the interview in identifying psychological diagnosis. Identification of Outcomes
Determines outcomes that are culturally appropriate, realistic, attainable and measurable.
Involves the patient, family, and other healthcare providers in formulating outcomes from the diagnosis that are individualized and includes a time estimate for attainment.
Documents expected outcomes as measurable goals.
Supports the use of clinical guidelines linked to positive patient outcomes.
Identifies expected outcomes that incorporate clinical and cost effectiveness, patient satisfaction, and continuity and consistency among providers.Planning
Utilizes complex data and information obtained during the interview in identifying psychological diagnosis.
Contributes to the development and continuous improvement of organizational systems that support the planning process. Implementation
Assists physicians, nurse practitioners and staff in the development and implementation of patient treatment plans and ongoing monitoring of patient compliance and progress.
Facilitates utilization of systems and community resources to implement the plan.
Supports collaboration with other disciplines to implement the plan.
Coordinates system and community resources that enhance delivery of care across continuums.
Meets department productivity requirements and independently monitors own appointment schedule. Evaluation
Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of outcomes and includes the patient, family, and other health care providers as appropriate.
Documents the patient’s responses to the interventions.
Makes recommendations for changes or modifications of the treatment plan, as appropriate.
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