Psychologist

If you're looking for a meaningful role at a respected facility with excellent support and competitive pay, we invite you to submit your application today! Join a dedicated mental health team at a prominent facility in Whiteville, TN, providing impactful care in a supportive environment.

Psychologist – Temporary Contract in Tennessee at a Leading Facility in Whiteville, TN

Are you a licensed psychologist seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference? Join a dedicated mental health team at a prominent facility in Whiteville, TN, providing impactful care in a supportive environment. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, flexible schedule, and comprehensive benefits, including paid time off and licensure reimbursements. Immediate start with a commitment through December 2026—apply today to advance your career while making a meaningful impact!

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Quick Facts

• Location: Whiteville, TN
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• End Date: 12/05/2026
• Shift: 40 hours/week, scheduled across various hours
• Hours/Week: 40
• Employment Type: Contract
• License/Certifications: Must be licensed or eligible for licensure
• Experience: Preferred 1+ years in mental health care

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Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $117.25
• Benefits Include:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time per applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

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What You’ll Do

• Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on records and clinical interviews
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers
• Develop, implement, and modify individual treatment plans
• Perform regular rounds in segregation and confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment
• Provide mental health counseling and crisis intervention
• Assist in addressing escalated behavioral and mental health issues
• Document findings and treatment progress accurately

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What You Need

• Licensed or board-eligible Psychologist credentials
• Experience conducting psychological assessments and providing mental health treatment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced correctional or institutional setting

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About the Assignment
This full-time assignment involves delivering essential mental health services within a secure correctional environment. You will be part of a professional team committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for inmates/residents, ensuring their psychological well-being and safety.

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Compliance
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

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If you're looking for a meaningful role at a respected facility with excellent support and competitive pay, we invite you to submit your application today!