Psychology job located in Georgia

 
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Job Reference #:
  ORD-166079-PsyD-GA
 
Job Specialty:
 Psychology
 
Job Type:
 Locum Tenens
 
Job Location:
 Georgia
 
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A large inpatient facility needs coverage due to their current provider retiring. Credentialing takes about 2-3 weeks, and an active GA license is needed. The facility uses EMR.
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Psychologist needed
Working with the adult population and geriatric population.
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10-29 hrs/week -- 2-3 days/week
Former Forensic patients
DX: wide range of behavioral disorders, some dementia, and mood disorders.
Working with Multi-Disciplinary team
Behavioral Interventions
Team Collaboration
Supportive Rounding
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nursing unit supports residents on a locked unit living with dementia and other neurocognitive disorders, some of whom exhibit maladaptive behaviors like self- or other-directed aggression or combativeness with daily living tasks. Additionally, residents have histories of significant inpatient hospitalization and resolved forensic issues, and often have primary or secondary mental illness diagnoses.
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Psychologist would be with adults with serious mental illness and dementia or related conditions, preferably in inpatient or skilled nursing settings. Specific competency with developing behavioral interventions, positive behavior support, and/or applied behavior analysis is preferred.
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A core responsibility for the PRN psychologist role is to develop, implement, and monitor Behavior Support Plans (BSPs)


Dates Needed:  ASAP - ongoing
Case Load/PPD:  10-15 PPD
Shift Type:  Day Shift
Assignment Type:  Inpatient
Assignment Duration:  Locums
Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:  bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and severe mental illness.
Call Required:  No
Board Certification Required:&nb

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