About this role
About Prairie View
Join our team in delivering innovative, compassionate, and life-changing mental health care. Guided by our values of empowerment, integrity, compassion, excellence, acceptance, and holistic health, we serve children, adolescents, adults, and older adults across Kansas.
Position Overview
Prairie View is seeking a Masters Level Psychologist to serve as our Psychological Assessment Lead Clinician in Wichita, KS. This role focuses primarily on conducting comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, along with delivering individual and family therapy across all age groups on an outpatient basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Assessments & Care: Perform outpatient evaluations, psychological/neuropsychological testing, and individualized therapy for patients of all ages.
- Clinical Oversight: Guide clinical staff and psychological technicians on testing administration and scoring.
- Case Consultation: Partner with internal treatment teams, utilization review staff, and external referral sources to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Timely Documentation: Maintain clinical records, progress notes, evaluations, and treatment plans according to agency timelines.
- Quality & Professional Growth: Participate in QAPI initiatives, clinical supervision, and ongoing continuing education to maintain Kansas licensure.
Qualifications
- Education: M.A. or M.S. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
- Licensure: Active Kansas licensure (LMLP/LCP); temporary LMLPs must be actively working toward independent clinical licensure.
- Experience: Practicum, internship, or professional experience delivering mental health evaluations and therapy across the lifespan (children through older adults).
- Clinical Skills: Strong diagnostic capabilities, proficiency in evidence-based modalities (CBT, psychodynamic, behavioral, supportive), and keen observational skills.
- Core Competencies: Clear written/verbal communication, basic computer proficiency, and flexibility to meet scheduling needs.
- Background Checks: Must pass Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and Child/Adult Central Registry screens.
What We Offer
- Balanced Workload: Targets 20 encounter hours per 40-hour workweek, factoring in dedicated assessment time.
- Professional Development: Access to Relias Learning courses and support for continuing education requirements.
- Collaborative Environment: A supportive team culture rooted in respect, dignity, and mission-driven care.
Qualifications
- Minimum Education : Professional independent licensure in State of Kansas is required; Psy.D or PhD with either LP or T-LP preferred; LMLP accepted with strong recommendation and plan for working toward clinical independent licensure.
- Minimum Experience : Practicum, internship, or other experience working with children and adolescents, their families and other State Child Protective agencies is required
- Must have good listening skills, verbal skills, and written communication skills
- Must be able to observe patient demeanor and non-verbal communication for assessment purposes
- Must be able and willing to have some flexibility in scheduling, to meet patient and organization needs
- Must maintain Kansas State licensure and appropriate CE’s
- Must be able to communicate effectively with referral sources and external care providers
- Must have credentials or experience sufficient to be privileged to do outpatient admissions, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, collateral consultations, and psychological testing, including test administration, scoring, interpretation, and report writing.
- Must be proficient at basic keyboarding/word-processing skills
- Must be able to pass Kansas Bureau of Investigation Screen and the Central Registry Screen for both adults and children