Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Clinical Health Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Couple and Family Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Geropsychology
Job ID: CS-2026-42643-43041
THE POSITION
A new and exciting career awaits you! Are you looking for an opportunity to use your professional skills to provide psychological services in a psychiatric hospital setting? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others?
The Department of Human Services (DHS), Clarks Summit State Hospital is seeking a motivated Licensed Psychologist.
If you are ready to join a multidisciplinary treatment team dedicated to helping rehabilitating patients with mental illness, then we encourage you to apply today!
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DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Licensed Psychologist at Clarks Summit State Hospital, you will evaluate the psychological strengths and weaknesses of individuals through various means, including reviewing medical and social case histories, personal interviews, and observation of their behavior and emotional and physical condition. You will also select, administer, and interpret intelligence, neuropsychological, social development, achievement, competency, interest, personality, and other psychological tests to diagnose individual psychological disorders and formulate plans for psychological treatment. Psychology assessments are to be completed according to department policy and standards.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
May change based on operational needs.
Travel: As needed
FREE PARKING!
The Department of Human Services provides excellent benefits, pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.
Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Special Requirement:
You must possess a valid license to practice psychology as issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology.
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.