Psychologist-Ph.D. or Psy.D.-Bilingual-East Los Angeles

The Columbus Organization is expanding its team psychologists in East Los Angeles, CA. Immediate full time opening for Bilingual Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) for community-based outpatient setting. Must be fluent in English-Spanish.

Join a great staff in an exceptional work environment where you will serve as an appreciated and valued member of a supportive and collaborative team of professionals.

Columbus offers a highly competitive salary & sign-on bonus complimented by a full, comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical insurance, prescription card, vision plan, dental insurance, life insurance, liability insurance, 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, short/long term disability, $1000 annual continuing education allowance, reimbursement for licensure/certification and relocation assistance if needed. Monday – Friday work week.

 

Job Responsibilities:

· The Psychology Consultant will be involved in a variety of duties relative to psychological, behavioral and related clinical services for individuals who have, or are suspected of having a developmental disability.

· Review psychological evaluations and provide input toward eligibility determination

· Determine developmental disability diagnoses, particularly Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder

· Determine regional center eligibility based upon results of psychological testing.

· Coordinate the provision of psychological services by contract and vendored providers

· Provide consultation regarding behavioral and psychological issues, treatment plans and modalities for consumers

· Consult with other professionals and agencies to obtain and clarify information pertinent to psychological diagnosis and assessment

· Provide consultation to staff in developing and maintaining plans for consumer care and recommend appropriate community programs and resources

· Aid in providing training and community education and outreach

· Provide expert testimony at Fair Hearing’s, pertinent to specialty area

 

Job Responsibilities:

· Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology from an accredited University

· Licensed in California as a clinical psychologist

· 3+ years of responsible professional experience evaluating and diagnosing persons with developmental disabilities

· Extensive experience with psychological evaluations

· Expertise in reviewing psychological testing such as the WAIS-IV, WISC-V, WPPSI-IV, ADOS-2, Vineland-3, DP-3 and Leiter-3

· Extensive knowledge of behavioral support services and treatment modalities

· Valid California Driver’s license

· In addition to English, ability to fluently speak Spanish preferred

 

If interested please submit resume or CV to recruit@columbusorg.com or by faxing to 610-680-3798, attention Deb Juliano, Director of Recruitment

 

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