San Francisco Department of Public Health
Clinical Psychologist - Citywide CCT 2574
San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Clinical Psychologist - Citywide CCT 2574 — San Francisco Department of Public Health. This role involves conducting psychodiagnostic examinations and psychotherapy, preparing psychological reports, providing consultation, and participating in psychological research under general supervision. Role Description
Under general supervision, conducts professional-level work in clinical psychology; carries out psychodiagnostic examinations and psychotherapy of persons with emotional disturbance, mental illness, substance use disorders and developmentally delayed children and adults; prepares psychological reports; provides psychological consultation services and participates in psychological research. Essential Functions
Provides direct clinical services within the scope of clinical psychology, including conducting clinical evaluations of children and adults, providing individual and group psychotherapy and counseling, and preparing clinical psychological reports with diagnostic findings, interview findings, assessments and treatment recommendations; documents client progress and outcomes. Selects, administers, scores, and interprets psychological tests and conducts diagnostic interviews with children and adults to assess conditions and support recovery goals; participates in psychological research. Reviews and evaluates social agency, school, and court records; collects and assesses psychological data; consults with social workers, public health nurses, teachers, probation officers, judges, physicians, rehabilitative staff, and other professionals. Provides education, consultation, and information to community groups on child and adult adjustment, mental illness, substance use disorders, culturally relevant services, and related topics. Supervises psychology interns and subordinate clinical staff; conducts staff training programs within the clinic/unit and for line agency personnel. Participates in planning and development of psychology training internships and postdoctoral traineeships under supervision. Qualifications
Required Before Applying Minimum Qualification Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology as defined in Chapter 6.6 of the Business and Professions Code; Psychologist Licensing Law, Sections 2900-2903, 2914. Applicants with a valid psychology license from another state may apply, but if selected, must obtain a California license before appointment. Some positions may require additional qualifications, such as: Six (6) months of post-graduate level psychological testing and reporting experience Twelve (12) months of clinical experience with children Some positions may require bilingual proficiency in languages such as Cantonese or Spanish. Applicants must indicate language proficiency on the application. Important Note:
Ensure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications. Verification of education and experience may be required at any point during recruitment. Misrepresentation may disqualify you. Selection Procedures
Training and Experience Examination
(Weight 100%). The linked exam is required and measures knowledge and abilities in job-related areas. Passing candidates are placed on an eligible list in rank order. Once submitted, responses on the exam cannot be changed. Certification and Eligible List The eligible list/score report is used for selection. Names remain on the list for up to 12 months. If not selected, candidates may re-apply. How To Apply
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are accepted online at careers.sf.gov. Applicants should ensure email settings allow communications from the hiring departments. Applicants may be contacted by email; it is their responsibility to update contact information. A confirmation email is sent when an online application is received. Other Information
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights follow Civil Service rules. For questions, contact the exam analyst with the provided details in the job posting. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applications will be considered regardless of sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected status. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Get notified about new Clinical Psychologist jobs in San Francisco, CA.
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Clinical Psychologist - Citywide CCT 2574 — San Francisco Department of Public Health. This role involves conducting psychodiagnostic examinations and psychotherapy, preparing psychological reports, providing consultation, and participating in psychological research under general supervision. Role Description
Under general supervision, conducts professional-level work in clinical psychology; carries out psychodiagnostic examinations and psychotherapy of persons with emotional disturbance, mental illness, substance use disorders and developmentally delayed children and adults; prepares psychological reports; provides psychological consultation services and participates in psychological research. Essential Functions
Provides direct clinical services within the scope of clinical psychology, including conducting clinical evaluations of children and adults, providing individual and group psychotherapy and counseling, and preparing clinical psychological reports with diagnostic findings, interview findings, assessments and treatment recommendations; documents client progress and outcomes. Selects, administers, scores, and interprets psychological tests and conducts diagnostic interviews with children and adults to assess conditions and support recovery goals; participates in psychological research. Reviews and evaluates social agency, school, and court records; collects and assesses psychological data; consults with social workers, public health nurses, teachers, probation officers, judges, physicians, rehabilitative staff, and other professionals. Provides education, consultation, and information to community groups on child and adult adjustment, mental illness, substance use disorders, culturally relevant services, and related topics. Supervises psychology interns and subordinate clinical staff; conducts staff training programs within the clinic/unit and for line agency personnel. Participates in planning and development of psychology training internships and postdoctoral traineeships under supervision. Qualifications
Required Before Applying Minimum Qualification Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology as defined in Chapter 6.6 of the Business and Professions Code; Psychologist Licensing Law, Sections 2900-2903, 2914. Applicants with a valid psychology license from another state may apply, but if selected, must obtain a California license before appointment. Some positions may require additional qualifications, such as: Six (6) months of post-graduate level psychological testing and reporting experience Twelve (12) months of clinical experience with children Some positions may require bilingual proficiency in languages such as Cantonese or Spanish. Applicants must indicate language proficiency on the application. Important Note:
Ensure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications. Verification of education and experience may be required at any point during recruitment. Misrepresentation may disqualify you. Selection Procedures
Training and Experience Examination
(Weight 100%). The linked exam is required and measures knowledge and abilities in job-related areas. Passing candidates are placed on an eligible list in rank order. Once submitted, responses on the exam cannot be changed. Certification and Eligible List The eligible list/score report is used for selection. Names remain on the list for up to 12 months. If not selected, candidates may re-apply. How To Apply
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are accepted online at careers.sf.gov. Applicants should ensure email settings allow communications from the hiring departments. Applicants may be contacted by email; it is their responsibility to update contact information. A confirmation email is sent when an online application is received. Other Information
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights follow Civil Service rules. For questions, contact the exam analyst with the provided details in the job posting. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applications will be considered regardless of sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected status. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Get notified about new Clinical Psychologist jobs in San Francisco, CA.
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