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Laid out on a 78-acre campus, Larned State Hospital ( LSH ) is the largest psychiatric facility in the state serving the western two-thirds of Kansas with nearly 1,000 employees and the capacity to treat more than 450 patients daily, 24-hours a day, seven days a week. LSH is accredited by The Joint Commission ( TJC ) and certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS ).

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Position Summary & Responsibilities Position Summary:

The person in this position provides the full range of psychological services (e.g. assessment, evaluation, treatment planning with the patients treatment team, and treatment services including individual and group therapy). This person must demonstrate age and culture specific treatment competencies and be competent in the provision of psychological services as needed, as described in LSHs policies and procedures. The person in this position may also be asked to help treatment teams provide supportive activities for patients to help patients meet their discharge criteria and treatment goals. Additional duties may include giving out discharge surveys to patients, updating comprehensive integrated treatment plans and helping patients develop safety and wellness plans prior to discharge. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: Provides psychotherapy/counseling sessions: Conducts individual and/or group therapy sessions, or psychosocial sessions, for patients in accordance with established best practices. Conducts counseling sessions for patients on an as-needed basis. Provides crisis intervention as needed. Documents services provided as required by LSH policy.

Collaborates in treatment planning:

Attend treatment team meetings and communicate with treatment team as needed to discuss patient issues. Provides psychological information and treatment suggestions for patients to the treatment team.

Continuing professional growth and development:

Attends Psychology Department Meetings, in-service training sessions, and continuing education offerings, both on and off campus. Maintains licensure. Performs testing and/or diagnostic/mental status interviews of patients for ongoing assessment as licensure level allows. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, Licensed Master's Social Worker, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker CPI Certification and maintain certification throughout employment Some positions require an approved drug test unless the incumbent is moving from one safety-sensitive psoition with the same agency performing substantially similar duties. Preferred Qualifications Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements Ability to pass a KBI background and pre-employment drug test. Recruiter Contact Information Name Email Phone Mailing Address Job Application Process Sign in New User Complete or update your contact information Upload required documents draft job application Submit Check your email My Job Notifications Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov : How to Apply for a Job Instructions and How to Search for a Job Instructions" Required Documents for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page Transcripts DD214 (if you are claiming Veterans Preference) Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov :

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Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator Office of Personnel Services Docking State Office Building 915 SW Harrison Ave, Suite 260 Topeka, KS 66612 Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account