Clinical Psychologist

Psychologist

Get on (and in!) the Green in Corcoran, California The Community – Corcoran, CA First and foremost, the City of Corcoran is the center hub for multiple luscious, rolling green hills belonging to prestigious golf courses that you can kick back in your cart, relax, and enjoy the beath-taking views. Enjoy proximity to the Tulare Golf Course, the Valle Oaks Golf Course and of course, the Lemoore Golf Course. If that's not your style then fret not, there are ample things and areas open for exploration! The Kings River offers full days of outdoor excitement ranging from river tours, fly fishing to hiking. Then again, if the outdoors isn't exactly appealing, make your way to downtown where you can spend your days leisurely strolling through the town and finding which shops will be your favorite place to go and which restaurants have the best chefs in their kitchen for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Corcoran has a spot reserved just for you, and it's yours for the taking! Take a closer look at what can be experienced in Corcoran here! Airport Information: Fresno Airport Approximately a mere 50 miles away from Corcoran, the Fresno Airport is the best bet to get here. Providing support for AeroMexico, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest, United and Volaris, this airport provided nonstop flights to Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle. For more information about the Fresno Yosemite International Airport, check out their website here! About the Facility – California State Prison-Corcoran CSP-Corcoran is a complex, multi-mission institution comprised of the following facilities: Level I, Level III, Level IV, Administrative Segregation Unit, Security Housing Unit, Protective Housing Unit, General Population, Prison Industry Authority, a fully licensed Correctional Treatment Center, Long Term Restricted Housing and Enhanced Program Facility. California Correctional Health Care Services designated COR a "basic care" institution. Basic care institutions maintain a generally healthy patient population with the capability of providing specialty medical services. We maintain 50 licensed beds in our Correctional Treatment Center (CTC), 24 Mental Health Crisis Beds (MHCB), and 14 beds in out Outpatient Housing Unit (OHU). August 16, 2015, COR received national accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Corrections. This accreditation program is based on national standards set by the American Correctional Association. Facility Address: 4001 King Avenue, Corcoran, CA 93212

Responsibilities

The Psychologist assesses inmates' mental health needs and suggesting treatment plans based on their criminal, psychological, and substance abuse histories. Talking with mentally ill inmates to help them during crises, group therapy, or one-on-one meetings, sometimes at their cell fronts. Using psychological tests to understand inmates better and provide appropriate care. Keeping detailed records of all interactions with inmates and attending team meetings. The Psychologist monitors inmate progress using Subjective Assessment Plan Evaluation FORMATTED PROGRESS NOTES. Teaching inmates about mental health and creating resources for them, especially those with mental illness or who are sex offenders. Sharing patient information with relatives only if they've given permission. The Psychologist makes sure the facility stays safe and orderly, preventing escapes or harm to anyone.

Requirements

Degree: Must have a PhD. or PsyD. Education: Graduate from a college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology. Experience: Need at least one year of full-time experience in the last three years working as Psychologist. Licensure: Must have a full, unrestricted license to practice in the state of California.

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