Psychologist

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About Neurodiagnostic Institute: The Neurodiagnostic Institute and Advanced Treatment Center (NDI) is located on the Community Hospital East campus in Indianapolis, delivering advanced evaluations and treatments for patients with psychiatric illness. Together, the NDI and the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) offer a modern, healing atmosphere for all Hoosiers.

Salary

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $94,718.00 but may be commensurate with education and work experience. Use our

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Conduct Assessments and Provide Diagnostic Insight

• Administers initial and annual psychological assessments for all patients to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Performs psychological testing, scoring, interpretation, and written reports to inform clinical decision-making. Engage in Treatment Planning and CollaborationParticipates in clinical treatment meetings to contribute psychological expertise to interdisciplinary care. Provides recommendations for specialized psychological evaluation and treatment according to the goals outlined in the master treatment plan to align care with patient needs. Ensures patient involvement and participation in treatment planning and implementation to promote engagement and recovery. Deliver Therapeutic Interventions and Support
• Provides evidence-based, recovery-oriented therapeutic interventions to patients in individual and/or group format to address mental health needs. Maintains a therapeutic alliance with the patient and family/caregivers and facilitate family therapy to strengthen support systems. Provides evidence-based therapeutic and psychoeducational interventions for campus-wide active treatment groups to promote shared learning and recovery. Document and Uphold StandardsCompletes documentation of all aspects of patient contact per facility, departmental, and HIPAA guidelines to ensure compliance and continuity of care. The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. This position is exempt from overtime compensation for additional work hours which may be required to complete essential functions or other assigned work. Exempt employees may work more than 75 hours in a pay period without additional compensation and must report a minimum of 75 hours per pay period of work hours and/or paid leave taken to receive their base biweekly salary. What You'll Need for Success:

Individuals in this role should minimally be able to articulate or demonstrate the following: Ability to utilize various sources of data to determine changing clinical needs of hospital population and the ability to plan and/or alter psychological practice accordingly. Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Knowledge of psychological theory, practice, and applicable laws pertaining to the practice of psychology in Indiana. Knowledge of the State of Indiana rules and statutes and HIPAA regulations pertaining to patient privacy and confidentiality. Knowledge of the professional ethical guidelines delineated by the American Psychological Association. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to administer, interpret, and incorporate psychological assessment materials to address salient diagnostic and treatment issues. Ability to supervise master’s level clinicians and practicum students, if applicable. Possess a Ph. D. or Psy. D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology. Must hold a valid license as a Psychologist by the Indiana State Psychology Board. Individuals should have the ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes: Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plansWellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewardsHealth savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contributionDeferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer matchTwo (2) fully-funded pension plan optionsA robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothersUp to 15 hours of paid community service leaveCombined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off12 paid holidays, 14 on election yearsEducation Reimbursement ProgramGroup life insuranceReferral Bonus programEmployee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visitsQualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ProgramFree Parking for most positionsFree LinkedIn Learning access Equal Employment Opportunity: The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance.

Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role.

If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.