Psychologist - M.A. jobs in Pierre, SD

Avera St. Luke's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals

Job Highlights:

• Competitive wages with regular increases and benefits.

·       Assess, diagnose and treat patients at Avera Medical Group Psychiatry.

Job Duties:

·         Provide medical services and health education to patients and their families.

·         Develop and coordinate a clinical treatment program for the diagnosis, treatment or referral of clients and patients.

·         Conduct therapy sessions in accordance with acceptable principles of the American Psychology Association.

·         Intervene as a crisis counselor in situations requiring immediate psychological treatment such as substance abuse, suicide attempts, psychotic episodes and other instances.

·         Maintain a thorough working knowledge of programs and services available through St. Luke's.

Education and Experience:

• Doctoral degree (PhD, EDD or PsyD) or equivalent required.
• SD Psychology License required.
• Experience preferred, or will train.