What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contractual Psychologist position at GENESEE HEALTH SYSTEM?
Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in our community! Genesee Health System (GHS) is looking for energetic and caring people to provide support to adults suffering from mental health, substance use, and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities as they enter in to our health care system. During these uncertain times, GHS continues to expand its capabilities to serve our local community in a safe manner when people need hope and support most. A four year SAMHSA grant has allowed us to provide this new level of support to adults who are part of the Genesee County Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) program through the court system. We are excited to welcome local applicants who want to be a part of supporting our community. This is a part time, work opportunity for 200 hours.
General Statement of Duties:
Under the administrative direction of the AOT Program Supervisor, performs professional assessments of persons with mental illness in order to testify during court hearings regarding hearings on petitions for adults in determining a court order for mental health treatment.
Tasks:
* Interviews adults with mental illness to advise the court if the individual has a mental condition which needs treatment and whether such treatment should take place at the hospital or outpatient.
* Determine if an individual should be hospitalized before a court hearing is held
* Complete necessary court documentation
* Testify during scheduled court hearings regarding an adults mental condition and appropriate treatment recommendations for court orders.
* Communicate on an ongoing basis with AOT Program
* Maintains accurate and complete records in accordance with timeliness and quality requirements
Minimum Requirements:
Doctorate in Psychology with a PsyD or MD Michigan credential. Employee must maintain valid licensure to retain employment.
Additional Requirements:
Must have a valid Michigan driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and the use of a vehicle during work hours.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $174.21 per hour
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $174.21 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Doctorate (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations