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Psychologist
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What they do
A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
$81,599 / year median in Missouri
+11% projected growth
Job Description
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide out-patient psychotherapy and psychological testing to a diverse population of clients across the life spectrum, with specific focus on the pediatric population. These interventions are provided to help diagnose, treat and ameliorate mental health diseases. Professional Clinician must have demonstrated success in implementing therapeutic and diagnostic skills using a variety of methods and evidenced-based interventions. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must have a valid Missouri license in psychology. Education Must have a Doctorate Degree in Psychology. Physical/Environmental/Other The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Clinician must be conscious of practicing good health behaviors to promote wellness on all individuals that constitute their clients.