Psychologist - PRN

13 days ago
United StatesPsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Covington Behavioral Health as a Psychologist - PRN in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and diagnose patient utilizing specialized knowledge and skills.
  • Develop and implement patient care plans based on area of defined clinical expertise, risk and overall patient care complexity and identifies desired patient outcomes.
  • Prescribe and manage medications by the prescriptive authority allowed within the state the facility operates.
  • Evaluate and monitor patient outcome and response to care using current best practice guidelines and developed clinical protocols.

Requirements

  • Master's or PhD in Psychology from an accredited college or university required, level determined by the state in which the facility is operating.
  • Three or more years' experience post Masters preferred.
  • Able to use various modalities, including individual, couples, family and group psychotherapy.
  • One year experience required in a supervisory capacity in a mental health treatment program, preferably including both clinical and administrative supervision.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Covington Behavioral Health as a Psychologist - PRN.

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentIndividual counselingGroup counselingDiagnosis of mental disordersTreatment planningClinical leadershipPharmacologic managementCognitive functioning evaluationPersonality evaluationPatient care plansCrisis interventionPsychotherapyClinical supervisionDiagnostic testingPatient education
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychologist - PRN at Covington Behavioral Health 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 on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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 Covington Behavioral Health 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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychological assessment, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Diagnosis of mental disorders, Treatment planning, Clinical leadership, Pharmacologic management, Cognitive functioning evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The psychologist will assess, diagnose, and treat patients using individual or group counseling and psychological testing. They are also responsible for developing patient care plans, collaborating with clinical staff, and providing leadership in treatment planning and medical care.

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About Covington Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Covington, Louisiana
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Posted

13d ago