Psychological Technician

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a civilian Psychiatric Technician for a full-time position for the ATAMMC at Dumfries Ambulatory Health Center in Dumfries, Virginia.

This opportunity will support active military members, veterans and their dependents.

Schedule: Full-time (40 hours a week) Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm or 8:00am to 4:00pm

This contract position offers:

Monday-Friday daytime hours
• Health, Dental and 401(k) benefits
• Outpatient Setting
• 11 Paid Holidays

Essential Functions:

• Administers, ensures proper accuracy and completion by the patient, scores, and present results for Psychological tests under the supervision of a licensed Psychiatrist.
• Assists the physician, RN, Social Worker and other treatment team members in decision-making to ensure complete and appropriate information is shared.
• Identifies and reports any pertinent behavioral, medical, and/or psychosocial data to the physician, RN, and/or Social Worker.
• Serves as positive role model by establishing maintaining positive, therapeutic relationships and appropriate boundaries with patients and their guardians.
• Implements behavior management protocols in a safe, and therapeutic manner.
• Completes vital sign monitoring per policy.
• Provide patient privacy and comply with HIPAA.
• Practicing OSHA safety standards.
• Perform accurate, legal and ethical documentation at all times.
• Assist with other duties as needed and assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (proof required)
• Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in a Behavioral Health related discipline.
• Must have prior, successful experience administering Psychological testing (examples: IQ tests, personality tests).
• Have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Shall be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members.
• Have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated records.
• 2 years of experience within Behavioral Health
• Valid and current license from any state
• Must furnish immunizations

For More Information Contact:

Lilian Thao

Lilian_Thao@spectrumhealth.com

703-225-1403

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.

EOE/Disabled/Veterans