Health psychologist Jobs in Lubbock, TX

Major / Essential Functions

• Serves as a clinical authority on matters involving psychology. Provides direct patient care. Interprets Mental Health Services Policy and Procedures to subordinate staff when clarification is needed.
• Collaborates with other regional management staff in policy development, operational decision making, pursuit of standards compliance and regional goal attainment.
• Ensure that psychology staff follow appropriate total quality management, ACA TDCJ, and TTUHSC policies and procedures.
• Serves in a professional capacity as a TTUHSC CMHC representative to a variety of statewide management and policy development committees and work groups.
• Provides psychometric / psychological evaluations; recommends tools / instruments.
• Participates in the quality of care review and recommendation process following any offender suicide in the TTUHSC region.
• Provides direct supervision to senior clinicians, clinical supervisors, and other clinical staff as needed. This includes crisis management referral processing and direct clinical consultation.
• Participates in the education, training, and academic development of staff and students.
• Provides leadership and functional direction for a multidisciplinary staff.
• Provides a variety of marginal duties not listed to be determined and assigned as needed.
• Aligns with Values Bases Culture.

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the .

Occasional Duties

About Managed Care

Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website .

This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC :

Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best in the state of Texas :

Required Qualifications

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