Clinical Psychologist (83308)

Centurion Health; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Malpractice insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Job summary

Centurion Health in Florida is recruiting a full-time Clinical Psychologist to provide outpatient mental health and close management services to adult male patients at Columbia Correctional Institution in Lake City, FL. The role offers a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with strong opportunities for professional growth.

Qualified candidates hold a PsyD or PhD from a US APA-accredited program, are fully licensed in Florida, and have post-doctoral experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold PsyD or PhD from a US APA accredited university program.
• Must have completed post-doc requirements.
• Fully licensed in Florida as a Clinical Psychologist.
• 1+ years of experience working as a psychologist in a locked setting highly desired
• Supervisory experience and willingness to supervise is preferred
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Must be able to pass credentialing and background check
• Work legally in the United States without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient mental health and close management services to a male patient population in a correctional setting.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary Centurion medical team and FLDOC administrative staff.
• Support adherence to credentialing, safety, and quality standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

BLS/CPR certification

Credentialing & background checks

Licensed in Florida

Post-doctoral experience

Education

PsyD or PhD from a US APA-accredited university

Job description

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST FOR CLOSE MANAGEMENT AND OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER, RARELY AVAILABLE!

Job Location: FL, Lake City - Columbia Correctional Institution Annex - Lake City, FL 32025
Position Type: Full-Time
Education Level: Professional Degree
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Behavioral Health Professional & Support

Centurion Health in Florida is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections. We are seeking a full-time Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Columbia Correctional Institution located in Lake City, Florida, 40 miles north of Gainesville and 60 miles west of Jacksonville, Florida. Lake City and Lake County are known as the “Gateway to Florida” because Interstate 75 runs through them carrying a large percentage of Florida’s tourists and commercial traffic.

Become the newest member of our team providing outpatient mental health and close management services to a male patient population. This institution has a cohesive multidisciplinary team, is well staffed and offers excellent collaboration with the Centurion medical team as well as our FLDOC administrative team and correctional officers.

Many of our locations qualify for National Health Services Corp loan repayment.

Columbia Correctional Center has a score of 15.

To learn more about this loan repayment program, please visit: https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/

Experience the beauty and tranquility of Old Florida while living in North Central Florida! Southern old-town charm, abundant outdoor activities, historical battlefields and state parks, crystal clear freshwater springs all while being within the gateway of Florida!

Qualifications

• Must hold PsyD or PhD from a US APA accredited university program
• Must have successfully completed post-doc requirements
• Fully licensed in Florida as a Clinical Psychologist
• 1+ years of experience working as a psychologist in a locked setting highly desired
• Supervisory experience and willingness to supervise is preferred
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Must be able to pass credentialing and background check
• Work legally in the United States without sponsorship

Available Shift

• Monday-Friday
• Day Shift
• No nights, holidays, weekends

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Company paid malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Much more...

Advantages of Working in Correctional Healthcare

• Ability to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows
• Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume
• Freedom from complex, restrictive managed care policies and reimbursement hassles
• Time to initiate change, track progress and conduct better follow-up
• Ability to work with a clinically rich and diverse patient population
• Not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.