Psychologist

Psychologist – Whiteville, TN

Are you a dedicated mental health professional seeking a rewarding opportunity? Join a leading facility in Whiteville, Tennessee, delivering meaningful care to inmates in a mental health setting. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment, with start dates as soon as September 7, 2026. Quick Facts:

• Location: Whiteville, TN (2520 Union Springs Road)
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• End Date: 12/05/2026
• Shift: Full-time, 40 hours/week
• Schedule: 13-week contract, split between facilities
• Licenses/Certifications: Board eligible, BLS
• Experience: Prior experience in mental health preferred

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay Rate: $117.25
• Benefits: Competitive pay packages, weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), referral bonus program, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements when applicable, paid sick time per all applicable laws

What You'll Do:

• Conduct psychological assessments based on record reviews and interviews
• Collaborate with medical and mental health team members to coordinate care
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans
• Perform regular rounds in segregation and confined housing areas
• Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and mental health support
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and protocols

What You Need:

• Valid license to practice (board eligible to qualify for privileges)
• BLS certification
• Experience working within mental health care settings

• Prior experience with inmate populations
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

About the Assignment: This position involves providing mental health services within correctional facilities, supporting inmates' psychological well-being through assessments, therapy, and crisis intervention. The role requires a compassionate approach and the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring optimal patient care.