Psychologist #BD-351-01

Location

Orange, CA | United States

Job description

Adelphi is seeking a Psychologist to provide services at a facility in Orange County, California. The ideal candidate will conduct psychological assessments and provide therapy and rehabilitation services to promote the mental well-being of incarcerated individuals within the facility.

• Ref: BD-351-01
• Profession: Allied Health
• Speciality: Psychologist
• Job Type: Contract
• Contract Length: 1 year
• Service Setting: Correctional Facility
• Coverage Type: Clinical
• Shift Schedule: TBD
• Rate: $100/hr

Requirements:

• Doctoral Degree (PhD or PsyD) in Psychology
• California License
• BLS

Responsibilities:

• Conduct and administer psychological tests and assessments.
• Provide psychotherapeutic interventions for individuals and groups with a wide range of psychological and substance use disorders.
• Gather, evaluate, and interpret psychological and statistical data.
• Select, administer, score, and interpret a wide variety of objective and projective tests (i.e. intelligence, personality, cognitive, aptitude, and behavioral).
• Administer discharge planning and provide case management for the mentally ill and substance-using clients.
• Engage clients in discharge planning and develop a viable plan of self-care according to the client's level of psychological functioning.
• Analyze factors that contribute to overall health problems and/or recidivism.
• Recognize factors that are outside of mental health that could be impacting the client's overall functioning and refer appropriately.
• Respond efficiently to mental health emergencies.
• Administer the latest trends and evidence-based psychological treatment and assessment protocols.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve

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$100 per hour