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MDH, Springfield Hospital Center, Sykesville, MD

This position will provide psychological assessments and treatment to Springfield Hospital Center (SHC) patients with serious persistent mental illness, personality disorders, co-occurring disorders, addiction, and trauma and recovery issues. Services facilitate recovery, increase optimal patient functioning, and facilitate rapid successful community re-entry. Treatment and assessments are evidence‑based treatment and/or proven to advance patients towards successful community re‑entry. This position will provide assistance with training and supervision of psychologists, psychology interns, and psychology externs where needed and/or appropriate. This position supports the mission of the organization through active participation in clinical efforts to provide treatment in a recovery‑oriented environment. The foundation of a recovery‑oriented environment is respect and a commitment to safety in the least restrictive manner possible.

• Education: A Doctorate degree in Psychology, as defined by the Health Occupations Article, Title 18-101 (g), Annotated Code of Maryland.
• Experience:One year of supervised experience rendering direct psychological services, providing psychological assessments, and evaluating the delivery of psychological services.
• Notes:
  1. Candidates may substitute the completion of a twelve month full-time or twenty‑four month half‑time internship in rendering psychological services for the required experience, provided the internship is a requirement for the Doctorate degree in Psychology.
  2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience at a rank of Corporal/Petty Officer or higher as a commissioned officer in Clinical Psychology classifications or Psychology specialty codes in the Psychology field of work on a year‑for‑year basis for the required experience.

In accordance with the Health Occupations Article, Title 18-301 (b4), employees in this classification are required at the time of hire to apply jointly with the supervising Psychologist to the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists for an exemption from licensure. The exemption must be received within six months of submitting the application.

• Candidates for this classification may be given a medical examination to determine their ability to perform job related functions.
• Employees in this classification must be licensed as a Psychologist by the Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists within three years of appointment to a position.

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

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People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

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