Clinical Psychologist

  • Full-time

Company Description

Wellness Solutions is the Southeast's premier provider of professional, medical and psychiatric support services to Long Term Care facility residents. Our Nurse Practitioners, Physician’s Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Licensed Clinical Social Workers work in close collaboration with the medical and nursing staff of our Long-Term Care facilities to provide the highest level of personalized health care services during on-site visits. Our caring professionals have extensive experience in meeting the challenging health care needs of the elderly population.

Mission Statement

In the provision of exceptional psychiatric and medical services to residents of long term care facilities, assisted living facilities, in-patient hospitals, and independent living homes, Wellness Solutions Geriatrics will exemplify the gold standard of care.



Job Description

Wellness Solutions has an opening for a Psychologist (PhD, EdD or PsyD)  to provide psychotherapy and behavioral management services in Long-Term Care facilities in & around the Buford, GA area. Needs to be able to bill Medicare and have HSP designation.

Responsibilities

  • Psychotherapy as a non-pharmacological means of alleviating psychiatric symptoms and/or managing behavioral disturbances
  • Identify and implement appropriate interventions given a patient’s problem(s) of focus, functional status, facility/staff abilities and the level of involvement of the patient’s family
  • Overall treatment goals
  • Education on use of behavioral Interventions with a family or staff member
  • Assessment of the progress made toward the goals associated with the symptoms targeted at specific visit
  • Conduct a patient/staff/family interview to gain a thorough assessment
  • Knowledge of psychiatric illness and related psychiatric behaviors
  • Understanding of diagnostic criteria for delirium, dementia, adjustment disorders, mood
  • disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders and disorders due to a general medical condition
  • Documentation using EHR (gEHRiMed)
  • Caseload Management

Compensation

  • Our provider compensation system is incentive based and rewards providers who practice as guided by CMS
  • Compensation rate is based on location of services provided and level of experience
  • Employees are paid during training

Our full-time employee benefits package includes:

  • Paid health and dental insurance
  • Paid medical malpractice insurance & paid workers compensation insurance
  • 6 paid holidays per year
  • 5 paid days off accrued every six months
  • 1 paid day to use for CEU completion per year (after the first year of full-time employment)






Qualifications

Qualified candidates meet the following requirements:

  • Doctoral Level Psychologist (Ph.D., Ed.D. or Psy.D.)



Additional Information

To apply, please attach your resume when submitting your application for this position.

Wellness Solutions Geriatrics, PLLC

*No third party recruiters or locum tenens please*