RiverValley Behavioral Health
Clinical Psychologist - OP Owensboro Clinic
RiverValley Behavioral Health, Owensboro, Kentucky, us, 42302
Clinical Psychologist - OP Owensboro Clinic
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RiverValley Behavioral Health The Clinical Psychologist is responsible for the provision of comprehensive psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults within a community mental health setting. This position requires expertise in evidence-based psychological assessments and contributes to interdisciplinary care teams to inform diagnostic clarity, treatment planning, and service eligibility determinations.
Essential Functions
Psychological Assessment
Administer, score, interpret, and document psychological tests including cognitive, personality, achievement, adaptive functioning, behavioral, and diagnostic evaluations. Conduct intake interviews and behavioral observations to gather relevant clinical data. Prepare integrated psychological evaluation reports that align with clinical and diagnostic standards (e.g., DSM-5- TR). Provide clinical impressions and diagnostic formulations to assist in treatment planning and eligibility determinations for services (e.g., therapy, case management, school services, disability evaluations).
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Participate in case consultations with psychiatrists, therapists, case managers, and support staff. Present findings to treatment teams and attend staff meetings as necessary. Coordinate testing referrals and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders in a clear, professional, and timely manner.
Clinical and Administrative Duties
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency policies and funding/regulatory requirements. Follow ethical and professional standards as outlined by the American Psychological Association (APA) and licensing boards. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and peer review processes as applicable.
Qualifications
Required-
Doctorate or Master's degree in Psychology, and completion of clinical internship; Certification/Licensure State of KY as Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Psychological Practitioner, Licensed Psychological Associate, or eligibility for KY licensure, as documented by out-of-state licensure. Experience with psychological assessment tools such as the WAIS-IV/V, WISC-V, MMPI-2/3, BASC-3, Vineland-3, ADOS-2, etc. Strong report writing and communication skills. Familiarity with DSM-5-TR and evidence-based diagnostic practices.
Preferred-
1 year of psychological evaluation experience preferred, but not required. Experience in community mental health, public behavioral health, or integrated care settings. Knowledge of trauma-informed care, neuro-developmental assessments, and culturally responsive evaluation.
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Clinical Psychologist - OP Owensboro Clinic
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RiverValley Behavioral Health The Clinical Psychologist is responsible for the provision of comprehensive psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults within a community mental health setting. This position requires expertise in evidence-based psychological assessments and contributes to interdisciplinary care teams to inform diagnostic clarity, treatment planning, and service eligibility determinations.
Essential Functions
Psychological Assessment
Administer, score, interpret, and document psychological tests including cognitive, personality, achievement, adaptive functioning, behavioral, and diagnostic evaluations. Conduct intake interviews and behavioral observations to gather relevant clinical data. Prepare integrated psychological evaluation reports that align with clinical and diagnostic standards (e.g., DSM-5- TR). Provide clinical impressions and diagnostic formulations to assist in treatment planning and eligibility determinations for services (e.g., therapy, case management, school services, disability evaluations).
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Participate in case consultations with psychiatrists, therapists, case managers, and support staff. Present findings to treatment teams and attend staff meetings as necessary. Coordinate testing referrals and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders in a clear, professional, and timely manner.
Clinical and Administrative Duties
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency policies and funding/regulatory requirements. Follow ethical and professional standards as outlined by the American Psychological Association (APA) and licensing boards. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and peer review processes as applicable.
Qualifications
Required-
Doctorate or Master's degree in Psychology, and completion of clinical internship; Certification/Licensure State of KY as Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Psychological Practitioner, Licensed Psychological Associate, or eligibility for KY licensure, as documented by out-of-state licensure. Experience with psychological assessment tools such as the WAIS-IV/V, WISC-V, MMPI-2/3, BASC-3, Vineland-3, ADOS-2, etc. Strong report writing and communication skills. Familiarity with DSM-5-TR and evidence-based diagnostic practices.
Preferred-
1 year of psychological evaluation experience preferred, but not required. Experience in community mental health, public behavioral health, or integrated care settings. Knowledge of trauma-informed care, neuro-developmental assessments, and culturally responsive evaluation.
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RiverValley Behavioral Health by 2x Get notified about new Clinical Psychologist jobs in
Owensboro, KY . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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