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Psychologist - Days - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus & Monthly Housing Allowance
full-timeWest Liberty

Summary

Location

West Liberty

Type

full-time

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About this role

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment• Growth and training

 

Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

 

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. 

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

 

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. 

 

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference

As a Psychologist in a correctional or detention facility, the role involves providing clinical mental health services to inmate patients. The Psychologist is responsible for providing clinical supervision and guidance to any mental health professionals assisting them. The Psychologist must provide mental health services that are consistent with their professional training and experience while meeting the expectations of the facility. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical and consultation services consistent with professional standards and institutional policies and procedures. 
  • Conduct direct clinical services including diagnosis, treatment, psychological testing, and crisis intervention. 
  • Ensure compliance with ethical and professional standards of care and participate in quality improvement activities. 
  • Develop and implement goals and objectives for clinical services and assist in staff recruitment and selection. 
  • Notify appropriate personnel of serious incidents and provide professional education and staff development as needed. 

Additional Details

-This position offers a $9K bonus. -This is a full-time/day shift position. -Candidate must have an active license registered in the state of KY. -This position offers an Approved Housing Allowance.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

  • Doctorate in psychology and experience with mental health delivery systems

Experience

  • Significant professional experience in the mental field that indicates knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders and psychological evaluation techniques, including psychological assessment instruments

Licenses/Certifications

  • Licensed to practice psychology in the State of employment by the appropriate state licensing agency

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness.

 

We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

 

 

 

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

 

We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Other facts

Tech stack
Clinical Services,Consultation Services,Diagnosis,Treatment,Psychological Testing,Crisis Intervention,Ethical Standards,Quality Improvement,Staff Recruitment,Professional Education,Staff Development,Clinical Supervision,Inmate Patient Care,Correctional Facility Experience,Psychological Evaluation

About Wellpath

NOW IS YOUR MOMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Join our Wellpath family and make a difference every day by providing care to society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Our team has the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those of you whose calling it is to serve others, we get it, it is ours too. This is your moment not only to advance your career but to join a mission that aligns with your own. We are Wellpath. We are the right people, striving to do the right thing. We will continue to create healthier communities — wherever we go, wherever we grow — one patient at a time.

“You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” - John Bunyan

Wellpath is the premier provider of localized, high-quality, compassionate care to vulnerable patients in challenging clinical environments. Wellpath holds patients at the center of everything we do and promotes rigorous standards of care and innovation. With more than 10,000 clinicians and professionals in 37 states across the U.S., Wellpath provides medical and mental healthcare services for over 200,000 patients daily in state hospitals, forensic treatment, civil commitment centers, as well as local, state, and federal correctional facilities. Learn more at https://wellpathcare.com

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 2003

What you'll do

  • The Psychologist will provide clinical mental health services, including diagnosis, treatment, psychological testing, and crisis intervention, to inmate patients within a correctional or detention facility. This role also involves providing clinical supervision and guidance to assisting mental health professionals while ensuring compliance with professional standards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Psychologist - Days - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus & Monthly Housing Allowance do at Wellpath?

As a Psychologist - Days - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus & Monthly Housing Allowance at Wellpath, you will: the Psychologist will provide clinical mental health services, including diagnosis, treatment, psychological testing, and crisis intervention, to inmate patients within a correctional or detention facility. This role also involves providing clinical supervision and guidance to assisting mental health professionals while ensuring compliance with professional standards..

Why join Wellpath as a Psychologist - Days - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus & Monthly Housing Allowance?

Wellpath is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Psychologist - Days - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus & Monthly Housing Allowance position at Wellpath remote?

The Psychologist - Days - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus & Monthly Housing Allowance position at Wellpath is based in West Liberty, Kentucky, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Psychologist - Days - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus & Monthly Housing Allowance position at Wellpath?

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