Travel Psychology - $4,785 per week in Leavenworth, KS

Cynet Health

Leavenworth, KS

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$4,785–$4,785

SKILLS

Clinical Medicine, Consulting, Data Collection, Driver's License, Follow Through, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Medical Records, Needs Assessment, Nursing, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work, Treatment Plan, United States Citizen

LOCATION

Leavenworth, KS

POSTED

20 days ago

Job Title: Licensed Psychologist Profession: Psychologist Specialty: - Duration: 6 months initial Shift: Full time Hours per Shift: 40 Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience, including one year in a comparable position License: Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology Certifications: Valid driver's license required Must-Have: - Must be at least board eligible to qualify for privileges. - US Citizenship required for clearance. Description: The Licensed Psychologist is responsible for professional mental health care for inmates/residents. The successful candidate should be able to perform all functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with actual job performance requirements. Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on review of available records and clinical interviews with inmates. As part of a mental health team, confer with other clinical staff, such as psychiatrists, mental health service providers, physicians, nurses, and social workers, to gather and provide information concerning patient psychological problems. Ensure treatment activities are well integrated and patient care follow-through occurs. Provide treatment to inmates by developing, implementing, and modifying individual treatment plans based on evaluation of needs and level of functioning. Make regular rounds in segregation or other confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment and mental health treatment needs. Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques through treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload. Provide appropriate mental health assessments, counseling, and confrontation avoidance interventions to address the needs of inmates in crisis. Consult with psychiatry, mental health, nursing, medical, educational, chaplain, and security staff, as applicable, to gather information and understand the reasons for the escalation of problem behaviors and changes in mental health condition of inmates.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/