Inpatient Psychologist (79129)

Inpatient Psychologist

FL, Zephyrhills - Zephyrhills Correctional Institution - Zephyrhills, FL 33541

Overview

Position Type: Full-Time Job Shift: Day Education Level: Professional Degree Travel Percentage: None Category: Behavioral Health Professional & Support

Description

EXPANDING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES throughout FLORIDA FLORIDA Fully Licensed Psychologists WELCOME

Centurion of Florida is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are seeking a full-time Inpatient Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Zephyrhills Correctional Institution located in Zephyrhills, Florida, just outside of Tampa, Florida. This is a male correctional institution providing inpatient and outpatient mental health services.

The setting provides the opportunity to work closely with patients presenting complex medical and mental health needs within a multidisciplinary treatment environment.

The Psychologist provides psychological leadership, consultation and direct services for patients in an assigned facility. The Psychologist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in providing assessment and treatment of mental and emotional disorders of patients.

Zephyrhills Correctional Institution hosts an APA-accredited Pre-Doctoral Internship and Post-Doctoral Residency program. As the inpatient psychologist, you will have the opportunity to provide clinical supervision to both interns and residents assigned to the inpatient mental health rotation. In addition, the psychologist may participate in didactic training seminars and weekly group supervision, contributing to the development of future psychologists within a structured training program.

Qualifications

• Must hold PsyD or PhD from a US APA accredited university program
• Must have successfully completed post-doc requirements
• Fully licensed in Florida as a Clinical Psychologist
• 5 years of experience working as a psychologist in an inpatient or locked setting
• Supervisory experience and willingness to supervise is required
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Must be able to pass credentialing and background check
• Work legally in the United States without sponsorship

Available Shift

• Monday-Friday
• Day Shift
• No nights, holidays, weekends

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Company paid malpractice insurance Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more...

Advantages of Working in Correctional Healthcare

• Ability to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or "no shows"
• Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume
• Freedom from complex, restrictive managed care policies and reimbursement hassles
• Time to initiate change, track progress and conduct better follow-up
• Ability to work with a clinically rich and diverse patient population
• Not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.