(Archived) Psychologist Needed in Illinois

Last Updated: 2/20/24

Job Description

Our client in the Joliet, IL area is seeking a full-time Licensed Clinical Psychologist for a long-term locums assignment.

This opportunity would be working in a correctional setting.

Duties & Responsibilities for the Psychologist include:

Provides psychological services to patients receiving mental health services.
Duties include assessment, consultation, liaison, and psychotherapeutic interventions as appropriate.
Communicates clinical findings in writing, as well as through consultation with Mental Health Unit staff.
Utilizes electronic medical record system as applicable throughout the scope of duties and responsibilities.
Conduct psychological screening, assessment and/or evaluations on all offenders referred for examination and/or treatment following IDOC format and guidelines.
Prepare treatment plans on all offenders requiring specialized therapy.
Supervise the provision of services by all Vendor qualified mental health professionals
Participates in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.

Requirements include:

Active IL State Psychology License Required
Board Certified Required in Psychology
Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology
Experience in working in a clinical setting as a psychologist or licensed mental health professional.
Prior experience with use of electronic medical record system.

Salary & Benefits