Job Information
Avera Psychologist in Aberdeen, South Dakota
Avera St. Luke's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals (https://www.avera.org/news-media/news/2018/top-20-rural-hospital/)
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.
The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444.
Additional Notices:
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Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.