Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Morehouse School of Medicine
Job overview
The Psychologist specializing in psychological testing at Morehouse School of Medicine conducts assessments to diagnose psychological conditions and supports student mental health across multiple AUCC institutions.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves administering and interpreting psychological assessments, providing diagnostic evaluations, consulting with faculty and health professionals, maintaining compliance with confidentiality laws, developing mental health programs, and supervising trainees.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a doctoral degree in Psychology, be licensed or eligible for licensure in Georgia, and have at least two years of experience in psychological assessments; experience in university or student health settings is preferred.
Career development
Opportunities include supervision and mentorship roles, involvement in program development, and staying updated with best practices and research in psychological testing.
Work environment and culture
The position supports collaboration across multiple institutions within the AUCC to promote student well-being and academic success in a supportive health and wellness environment.
Company information
Morehouse School of Medicine is part of the AUCC consortium, providing health and wellness services to students at several historically black colleges and universities.
Team overview
The psychologist will work within the Student Health and Wellness department and collaborate with behavioral health teams across AUCC member institutions.
Job location and travel
The job is based at Morehouse School of Medicine with service responsibilities across AUCC member institutions in Georgia.
Unique job features
The role is distinguished by its focus on psychological testing within a consortium of historically black colleges and universities and includes responsibilities in program development and inter-institutional collaboration.
Company overview
Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is a leading academic institution dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities, with a particular focus on underserved populations. They offer degree programs in medicine, biomedical sciences, and public health, and are known for their research initiatives in health disparities, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. Founded in 1975, MSM generates revenue through tuition, grants, and partnerships with healthcare organizations. Their mission-driven approach emphasizes social responsibility and community engagement, making them a pivotal player in addressing healthcare inequities.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your doctoral degree in Psychology and licensure eligibility or status in Georgia, emphasizing your experience conducting psychological assessments such as ADHD and learning disability evaluations.
Focus on showcasing your ability to administer, score, and interpret diverse psychological tests and your skill in preparing detailed reports with diagnostic impressions and intervention recommendations.
Apply through Morehouse School of Medicine’s official careers page and LinkedIn, as well as any university-affiliated job boards or mental health professional networks to maximize exposure.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in the Student Health and Wellness department and Behavioral Health teams at Morehouse School of Medicine and AUCC member institutions, using ice breakers like inquiring about recent mental health initiatives they’ve led or expressing interest in their collaborative approach to student wellness.
Optimize your resume for ATS by integrating keywords from the job description such as 'psychological assessments,' 'ADHD evaluations,' 'learning disabilities,' 'consultation,' and 'student mental health,' ensuring clear, relevant terminology is used throughout your document.
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