Overview

NaphCare is hiring an experienced Mental Health Clinical Director (PsyD or PhD) just like you to lead our Mental Health team at the Perryville Arizona State Complex located in Goodyear, Arizona.  

Join a reputable family-owned healthcare technology company with a 35-year legacy of providing quality healthcare to correctional facilities nationwide. Be part of our dynamic team of 6000+ employees, enjoy competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and dedicated corporate support for your success.

Join us in our mission to deliver proactive, patient-focused healthcare by partnering with correctional facilities across the nation.

NaphCare Full Time Benefits:

• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan
• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• We offer low-cost benefits to our employees and their families
• Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• On-site education
• Free Continuing Education!
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays

NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up to date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing. 

With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry.  If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.

At NaphCare, we prioritize your growth and offer internal promotion opportunities. We actively support our employees in pursuing advancement and leadership roles within the company.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities for Mental Health Director:

• Coordinate, lead and participate in educational and training activities related to mental health care for patients
• Evaluate patients in a variety of settings
• Perform and document mental health evaluations
• Facilitate patient treatment to include admission and discharge from the mental health unit, housing change requests, seclusion, suicide precautions, close observation, and observation level changes
• DSM-V
• Coach and collaborate with site mental health clinical staff
• Ensure all mental health clinicians are educated
• Work cooperatively with all psychiatric providers
• Assist with recruiting efforts for mental health staff

Qualifications

Qualifications for Mental Health Director:

• Masters prepared candidate with a current, unrestricted PsyD or PhD license in Arizona 
• Minimum of 3 years’ clinical experience in a mental health care setting
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in management and correctional healthcare preferred
• Knowledge and experience in the identification and treatment of mental health and co-occurring substance abuse disorders, discharge planning, principles of social work, basic principles of individual and group behavior, suicide risk assessment, crisis de-escalation techniques
• Working knowledge of psychotropic medications
• Valid CPR card (AHA or American Red Cross – BLS for Healthcare)

We know you may have questions before applying. If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, then send an email with resume to [email protected] and we will be in touch.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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