Licensed Psychologist
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 Job Title: Clinical Psychologist or Clinical Neuropsychologist

Location: Birmingham, AL

Employer: River Region Psychiatry Associates

Description:

River Region Psychiatry Associates is a well-established and expanding private practice with outpatient offices across the Southeast, is seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Psychologist or Clinical Neuropsychologist for an immediate opening Birmingham, working both in and outpatient. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with adult, geriatric, and child populations, providing comprehensive psychological services in both outpatient and potential hospital settings.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychological assessments and neuropsychological testing for adult, geriatric, and child populations.
  • Conduct traditional outpatient therapy visits. 
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, therapists, and medical professionals.
  • Provide treatment recommendations to support diagnoses, treatment planning, and patient placement.
  • Independently manage therapy and assessment cases, working closely with referring healthcare professionals.
  • Supervise psychometrists and psychology students (if applicable).
  • Potential for growth and development of outpatient therapy and assessment practice in the Birmingham area.

Qualifications:

  • Doctoral degree from an APA or CPA accredited program in clinical psychology or clinical neuropsychology.
  • Completion of a one-year APA or CPA accredited internship for clinical psychologists; a two-year post-doctoral program for clinical neuropsychologists.
  • Licensed or license-eligible in AL, licensed in AL by the starting date, and in good standing with the Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology or equivalent state boards.
  • Clinical neuropsychologist applicants must be certified by ABCN or eligible for certification by ABCN.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Full-time availability for both outpatient and potential inpatient settings.
  • Experience in hospital and outpatient settings.
  • Knowledge and experience in mood disorder treatment and assessment.
  • Familiarity with assessments of capacity for independent living.
  • Experience with personality, performance, and symptom validity testing (MMPI-2, MMPI-2-RF, PAI, TOMM, WMT).

Application Process: Candidates will be asked to provide the following- 

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Two sample de-identified reports
  • Three professional references (applicants completing post-doctoral programs must include one from their director/supervisor)

Consideration of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Requirements

Education

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology or related field from an accredited institution.

Experience

  • Specialized training, expertise, or certification in psychological assessment and testing.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations, interpreting assessment results, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

License

  • Licensed or license eligible as a psychologist in the state of practice.