Behavioral Medicine Psychologist ED/Hospital Consult

@ Kaiser Permanente
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Behavioral Medicine Psychologist ED/Hospital Consult

Santa Clara, CA
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About the job

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider. This role involves providing psychological assessments, crisis intervention, and collaborating with medical teams to improve patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Psychologist license
  • Experience in hospital settings
  • Crisis intervention skills
  • Collaborative team player

Qualifications

  • Master's or doctorate in psychology
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with behavioral health

Full job description

Kaiser Permanente seeks a Behavioral Medicine Psychologist for ED and hospital consult services. In this role, you will provide rapid psychological assessment, crisis intervention, and brief evidence-based treatment for medically complex and behavioral health patients. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and social workers to design integrated care plans, support discharge and follow-up recommendations, and improve patient outcomes. You’ll also contribute to quality improvement initiatives and uphold the highest ethical and regulatory standards in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.
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