Licensed Psychologist PRN
Part Time
Entry Level
2+ years
Posted 1 week ago
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This role involves conducting psychological screenings and assessments, providing treatment to inmates, and collaborating with a mental health team to ensure integrated patient care. The psychologist will develop and modify treatment plans, make rounds in confined areas, and respond to inmates in crisis.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on records and clinical interviews with inmates
- Confer with clinical staff to gather and provide information concerning patient psychological problems and ensure integrated treatment activities
- Provide treatment to inmates by developing, implementing, and modifying individual treatment plans
- Make regular rounds in segregation or other confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment and mental health treatment needs
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques
- Provide appropriate mental health assessments, counseling, and confrontation avoidance interventions to address inmates in crisis
- Consult with psychiatry, mental health, nursing, medical, educational, chaplain, and security staff to understand reasons for escalated problem behaviors and changes in inmate mental health condition
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Psychology
- Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state where practice occurs
- 2 years clinical experience
- 1 year in a comparable position
- Valid driver's license
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Psychology
- 2 years clinical experience, including one year in a comparable position
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