Psychologist - Adults/Couples

Kaiser Permanente

3 days ago

CaliforniaFull TimePsychology

✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Practice Authority in California

No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Clinical Psychologist – Adults/Couples in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness.

Participates in staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate treatment programs.

Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups.

Instructs and counsels patients and their families regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and adherence to prescribed medication regimens, within the scope of practice.

Requirements

V as a means of diagnosis. Has experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions. May be required to participate in the department on

call rotation. Knowledge of Evidence

Based Practice and psychotherapy research methods. Knowledge of the bio

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Kaiser Permanente in United States.

Key Skills

Mental health assessmentDiagnosisPsychotherapyCrisis interventionTreatment planningPsychological testingClinical supervisionBehavioral medicineHealth psychologyDSM-VCase managementMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient counselingEvidence-based practiceDocumentationEthical integrity

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychologist - Adults/Couples at Kaiser Permanente a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Kaiser Permanente is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health assessment, Diagnosis, Psychotherapy, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Psychological testing, Clinical supervision, Behavioral medicine. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis, and psychotherapy services for individuals, couples, and families. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement effective clinical treatment programs.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental/Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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