Counseling/Clinical Psychologist -REMOTE

VitalCore Health Strategies; Greenwood (MS); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401K

PTO

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) is seeking a Licensed Counseling/Clinical Psychologist for a remote role at Delta Correctional Facility in Greenwood, MS. The position emphasizes delivering intensive therapy, crisis intervention, and risk assessments for incarcerated individuals.

Under supervision, you will train staff, prepare reports, and participate in program development. A comprehensive benefits package is provided to support clinicians in this essential role.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the state of Mississippi.
• Provide intensive individual and/or group therapy and crisis intervention.
• Develop treatment and behavioral plans for high-risk individuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive evidence-based therapy to incarcerated individuals.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for high-risk patients.
• Write clinical reports and participate in meetings.
• Train staff on managing mental health crises and suicide prevention.
• Conduct psychological evaluations and risk assessments.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Evidence-based therapy

Clinical assessment

Staff training

Education

Mississippi Psychology License

Job description

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Counseling/Clinical Psychologist -REMOTE

BEHAVIORAL Full Time Delta Correctional Facility, Greenwood, MS, US

20 days ago Requisition ID: 13598

VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a Licensed Full-Time/Remote Counseling/Clinical Psychologist at Delta Correctional Facility in Greenwood, MS.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) has improved and advanced the field of correctional healthcare. We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. We’ve gathered the industry’s brightest leaders to help us redefine the way correctional healthcare is delivered. We hire experienced and committed health professionals, then use our knowledge and experience to educate our staff and focus on continuous learning. We care about our employees and one of the ways that is reflected is within our robust benefits package that exceeds industry standards.

PSYCHOLOGIST BENEFITS PACKAGE

• Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Animal/Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K
• PTO

PSYCHOLOGIST POSITION SUMMARY

Under the guidance of the Regional Mental Health Director and Chief Psychologist, the Psychologists will:

• Provide intensive evidence-based individual and/or group therapy and crisis intervention for incarcerated individuals experiencing severe mental health crises (i.e., psychosis, suicidality, self-injurious behaviors, delusions, trauma, etc.).
• Develop and implement specialized treatment and/or behavioral management plans for high-risk individuals with severe mental illness.
• Engage in administrative duties including writing clinical reports and participating in meetings.
• Train MDOC and VCHS staff on managing mental health crises, de-escalation techniques, and suicide prevention.
• Perform in-depth psychological evaluations of individuals presenting with acute psychosis, severe mood disorders, or active suicidal ideation.
• Psychologists will administer evidence-based suicide risk evaluations/assessment/protocol.
• Collaborate with and engage in consultation with psychiatrists and other licensed mental health professionals.
• Engage in other clinical activities as designated by the Regional Behavior Health Director and Chief Psychologist.
• Pay based on Licensure and years of experience

PSYCHOLOGIST MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Must be licensed in the state of Mississippi

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

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