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Join VieMed Healthcare Staffing as a Psychologist - Florence, AZ and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic healthcare environment. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in behavioral health within a correctional and detention setting, providing essential mental health services to diverse populations. Starting on 02/01/2026, with a duration of 26 weeks and the possibility of extension, you will work 8 or 10-hour day shifts, contributing to a vital mission of improving lives through dedicated mental health care.
Overview:
As a licensed independent clinical psychologist, you will serve as a subject matter expert in mental health and substance use disorders, delivering comprehensive psychological assessments, evaluations, and treatments. Your role is crucial in managing mental health programs, providing direct patient care, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the well-being of detainees. Your expertise will help shape and oversee mental health initiatives, including crisis intervention, therapy, and program development, within a secure and supportive environment.
Pay Rate:
The hourly pay rate is $73.50, with an additional $11 paid for federal holidays, resulting in a blended rate of $76.44.
Required Skills:
Doctoral Degree in Psychology from an APA-accredited program
Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in Arizona
Minimum of one year of clinical practice at the independent level
Proficiency in psychological testing, diagnosis, and treatment planning
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and in a multicultural environment
Knowledge of HIPAA, Privacy Act, and confidentiality regulations
Competency in electronic health records and Microsoft Office Suite
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience implementing mental health treatment programs or Modified Therapeutic Community models
Background in correctional, detention, or residential healthcare settings
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
Experience providing telehealth or tele-behavioral health services
Preferred Education and Experience:
Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited institution
At least one year of relevant clinical experience, preferably in detention or correctional environments
Experience managing or developing mental health programs and services
Other Requirements:
Valid BLS for Healthcare Providers® certification
Ability to respond swiftly to medical emergencies and perform CPR
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, with rotational on-call duties
Successful completion of background checks and favorable fitness determinations by the Department of Homeland Security
Take the next step in your professional journey by applying today and become a vital part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to making a difference. Your expertise can help transform lives—join us now!
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