Clinical Psychologist - Developmental Testing
Job Description
Impact Lives, Impact Community
Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 62 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 417,000 visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.
We are currently seeking a Licensed Clinical Psychologist for National City FHC. This position will focus on providing mental health assessments counseling services, and clinical testing to a diverse patient population.
Location Details
- Address: 1000 Euclid Avenue National City CA 91950
- Clinic Hours: M-F, 8:30am-5:30pm (Closed for lunch 12:15-1:15pm)
- Website: National City Family Health Center | Clinic Locations (fhcsd.org)
Pay and Benefits
- $120,000-$150,000 Starting Annual Salary
- $7,000 Hiring Bonus
- $25,000 in Student Loan Reimbursement
- $25,000 in Tuition Assistance
- Hybrid position structure with both in office and remote work
- Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match
- Annual Raises, CEU Stipend, and Career Growth
- Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
- Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
- $3,000 in Relocation Assistance
- Employee Discounts, Wellness Programs, Pet Insurance, and more
Full benefits package overview: https://fhcsd.gobenefits.net/benefits-home/resources/your-costs/
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform age-appropriate psychological testing, including creation of summary reports.
- Perform initial and on-going assessments for assigned patients.
- Participates in development of patients' individualized care plans.
- Provide clinical testing for patients.
- Provide treatment to assigned patients within scope of practice, meeting program/department productivity and quality standards.
- Demonstrates awareness of transference and counter-transference issues and addresses them as they arise.
- Addresses co-occurring disorders, factoring them into patient's treatment plan.
- Work effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Communicates with providers, physicians, case managers, scheduling staff, referring providers, and with outside agencies and authorities, in a timely and appropriate manner. Connects patients to internal/external resources as appropriate; accurately documents referrals.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Active registration in good standing as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with the BBS in California required.
- Psychological testing experience required.
Work Environment
FHCSD's services are all outpatient and designed for those struggling with mild to moderate acuity levels. You will have support from other therapists, case managers, a scheduling team, administrators, and a wide range of other medical professionals in our facilities. The Mental Health Department strives to create an inclusive community that fosters teamwork and continuous learning. In addition to a structured orientation process, all newly hired therapists participate in our Buddy Program so you have a designated peer to help you adjust and succeed in your new position.
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In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses.
$120,000.00 - $151,185.00If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to these factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here: FHCSD Wellness - Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)
Family Health Centers of San Diego complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude people or treat them differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, sex, including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, genetic information, language preference/ability, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation and gender identity, AIDS/HIV, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic violence, assault, or stalking.
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