Clinical Psychologist

Job Title: Clinical PsychologistLocation: Dallas, TXEmployment Type: Full-Time, PermanentShift: Monday – Friday - 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMJob Description:Job Summary:An opportunity is available for a dedicated Psychologist to join a premier health system in Dallas, TX. This role involves contributing to policy and practice guidelines, serving as a leader within interdisciplinary teams, and participating in the development of specialized treatment programs. The position focuses on providing high-quality psychological assessments, evidence-based interventions, and crisis management while maintaining professional relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Assessment & Treatment: Conduct psychological assessments via interviews and formal evaluations. Make mental health diagnoses and determine intervention plans. Provide treatment to relieve emotional distress and psychiatric symptoms.Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Serve as a member or leader of specialty teams to plan and develop patient treatment programs. Collaborate with referring providers to address psychological and social needs.Policy & Practice: Evaluate best practices and treatment outcomes to contribute to specialty area guidelines.Community Education: Educate the broader community regarding services and best practices within the specialty area.Documentation: Maintain thorough written records of all sessions and contacts, observing all confidentiality laws and organizational goals.Continuous Improvement: Identify ways to improve work processes, customer satisfaction, and clinical efficiency. Stay current with developments in clinical psychology through seminars, journals, and professional organizations.Required QualificationsEducation: Doctoral degree in Psychology from an APA-accredited university.Licensure: Must be licensed as a Psychologist by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.Specialization: Explicit training, supervision, and clinical experience or certification in a highly specialized area (e.g., child, palliative, pain, addictions, corrections).Experience: Breadth and depth of training (practicum, internship, or fellowship) in a dedicated specialty setting.Confirmation of APA-accredited Doctoral degree and Internship.Proof of Texas State Board Psychologist Licensure.At least one professional reference from within the last 24 months.A recent NPDB Self-Query Report (active within the last 30 days).Skills:Sound knowledge of the development of symptoms being treated.Training in evidence-based specialized treatments (EBSTs); certification is preferred.Competency in basic psychological assessment techniques, psychotherapeutic intervention, family systems, and developmental orientation.Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.Ability to meet the needs of age-related and handicapped patients, particularly older adults.