Licensed Psychologist
Licensed Psychologist- Austin
**Sign-on Opportunities available for full-time positions.**
COVID-19 considerations:
PPE provided for all clinicians providing in-person services (includes mask, face shield, gown, etc.). Telehealth may be available on a temporary basis depending on location.
If you are a Licensed Psychologist and have the desire to work as part of an integrated treatment team, you are invited to join us in playing a vital role in assisting older adults and residents of long-term care emotionally recover from the unprecedented impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has played in their lives. Although COVID-19 itself is no longer an immediate threat in the long term care (LTC) environment, the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral sequalae of this past year are evident, and we at Deer Oaks are committed to doing our part to help individuals and facilities recover.
We offer geriatric-focused training and APA-accredited continuing education to our providers to assist in providing a foundation of relevant knowledge, in addition to offering consultation with colleagues to help support our new providers. We have opportunities for providing in-person diagnostic assessments, individual psychotherapy, and neuropsychological testing, in addition to opportunities for telehealth. If you are a compassionate and reliable clinician who is looking to join a nationally recognized behavioral health company who leads the field in providing psychological and psychiatric services to individuals in LTC settings, you have found your next possible career opportunity.
We are hiring Licensed Psychologists to provide high quality individual psychotherapy, family therapy, group therapy, behavioral management and assessment services to residents in long-term care facilities in: Austin and surrounding areas.
Beyond a great team environment, qualifying staff at Deer Oaks enjoy the following benefits:
- Flexible schedules; Monday – Friday, normal business hours, no on-call hours
- W2 Options for full-time and part-time positions
- Administrative Support
- License Renewal & Liability Insurance Assistance
- Paid Training
- Healthcare Benefits
- CEUs
- 401(k)
- PTO, paid holidays, & more!
Our Mission Statement:
To provide comprehensive, individualized, therapeutic psychological and psychosocial treatment to individuals in nursing facilities, retirement and assisted living communities with the intention of improving their quality of life.
If you would like to learn more about Deer Oaks, and other career opportunities, please visit our website at https://www.deeroaks.com/careers/, or contact me (Mariah Gonzales) directly via email at Mgonzales@deeroaks.com, or by phone at (210) 954-2697.
Qualifications:
- Requires licensing in the State of Texas as a doctoral level Licensed Psychologist (LP), or be willing to obtain one if transferring from another State/newly licensed.
- Experience working with the geriatric population (preferred)
- Experience collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience using Electronic Medical Records systems
- Must possess effective communication skills in order to effectively interact with patients, families, and facility staff