Clinical Psychologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in York, Nebraska

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-225770-PsyD-NE
• Title: PsyD
• Dates Needed: 11/2/2026 - 5/7/2027
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

A locum tenens Licensed Clinical Psychologist is needed at an adult female correctional facility providing behavioral health services to patients with a broad range of mental health and behavioral needs. The facility is willing to license qualified candidates, with licensing costs covered, and credentialing can be expedited for a prompt start. Travel and housing are also covered for the duration of the assignment.

About the Facility Location

The area is situated along Interstate 80 in the heart of the state and offers a range of local attractions. Notable destinations include the Wessels Living History Farm, the Clayton Museum of Ancient History, and the Anna Bemis Palmer Museum. Outdoor amenities such as Harrison Park, Recharge Lake, and the York Country Club golf course provide options for recreation, complemented by local shops, dining, and community landmarks, including a notable hot air balloon water tower.

About the Clinician's Workday

This is a full-time, Monday - Friday, on-site position totaling 40 hours per week, with no anticipated call. The clinical psychologist will treat an adult female correctional population, including individuals with serious mental illness, trauma histories, behavioral concerns, and other complex mental health needs. Responsibilities include individual therapy, psychological and diagnostic evaluations, psychological testing, crisis intervention, risk and mental status assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and behavioral plans. The clinician will collaborate with a multidisciplinary behavioral health team, participate in treatment meetings, and complete clinical documentation and reports. Correctional or forensic experience is preferred but not required.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 6-8
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated: Adult inpatient correctional population; serious mental illness, trauma histories, behavioral concerns, and other complex mental health needs
• Average Length of Stay: Variable
• Census: Variable

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

\nCompany Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.