Clinical Psychologist (Pediatric)

Apadivisions • Remote (MO, United States) • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, is home to the U.S. Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear School, Army Engineer School, and U.S. Army Military Police School. Fort Leonard Wood trains and educates nearly 90 thousand troops a year. It also trains Marines, Airmen, Sailors, Coast Guardsmen, and international students from allied nations. With more than 22,000 military members and their families, Ft Leonard Wood provides a diverse and well-skilled population.

Fort Leonard Wood, situated in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, is a sportsman’s paradise with beautiful scenery, hosting many large lakes, rivers, streams, and forests ideal for fishing and hunting. Fort Leonard Wood covers more than 61,000 acres located in Pulaski County with a population of nearly 52,607. The installation is situated between St. Louis and Springfield, Missouri, 1 ½ to 2 hours respectively. It is also a great place to raise a family along with a low cost of living.

Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks, including competitive compensation packages, paid time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and a retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: Benefits Information.

Responsibilities

Duties:

Screen, interview, and perform bio-psychosocial evaluations on child or adolescent patients.
Determine the appropriate treatment for child or adolescent patients and assist with implementation, monitoring, and documentation.
Provide individual and group therapy using various modalities, including brief problem-focused psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and client-centered therapy on child or adolescent patients.
Evaluate treatment effectiveness and make adjustments if appropriate for increased compliance and efficacy.
Determine the appropriate psychological test that will be administered to the patient and interpret the results to reach a diagnosis.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Who May Apply:

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