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Arcetyp LLC · 11 hours ago

Clinical Psychologist On-site in Iwakuni or Sasebo, Japan

San Diego, California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. They are looking for a Clinical Psychologist to diagnose and evaluate mental and emotional disorders of individuals, administer treatment programs, and participate in performance improvement activities.

Business DevelopmentConsultingInformation TechnologyProfessional ServicesProject Management

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Interview patients and study medical and social case histories

Diagnose and evaluate mental and emotional disorders of individuals and administer programs of treatment

Participate in peer review and performance improvement activities

Participate in the implementation of the Family Advocacy Program as directed by government supervisor

Attend and/or comply with all trainings and meetings as assigned by Command/Government supervisor

Actively participate in the command’s Performance Improvement Program

Participate in meetings to review and evaluate the care provided to patients, identify opportunities to improve the care delivered, and recommend corrective action when problems exist

Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Anticipate potential problems/emergencies and make appropriate interventions

Comply with the standards of The Joint Commission, applicable provisions of law, and the rules and regulations of any and all governmental authorities pertaining to licensure and regulation of health care personnel and medical treatment facilities, the regulations and standards of medical practice and the MTF’s medical staff bylaws

Provide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital corpsmen, students, etc.)

Operate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentris, and Clinical Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander

Comply with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy and security policies of the treatment facility

Providers shall obtain/maintain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) in accordance with DOD and MTF policy/instruction, as applicable

Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations must be only those listed in local instructions

Adhere to and comply with the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and local instructions and notices in effect during the term of the contract

Practice aseptic techniques as necessary; comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection

Function with an awareness and application of safety procedures

Apply an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner

Exercise awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF

Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and clinic activities

Qualification

Doctoral degree in psychologyValid psychologist licenseBLS certificationMicrosoft Office proficiencyUnderstanding military lifestyleLawsResourcesCommunication skillsTime management skills

Required

Be able to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, Department of Defense, Department of Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and MTF instructions and policies

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Excellent time management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently and maintain good communication skills with patients and other health care personnel

Possess a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an American Psychology Association (APA) accredited program or school

Successful completion from an internship in psychology accredited by the APA

Possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted license or certification to practice as a psychologist in any one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands

HCW shall be in good standing, and under no restrictions, with the state licensure board in any state in which a license is held or has been held within the last 10 years

HCW shall be in good standing and under no sanction or suspension by the Federal Government

Possess and maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course

Ability to pass all background/suitability checks

A valid driver's license; ability to travel locally as needed