Forensic Psychologist – Inpatient Care, Hybrid/Telework

State of California; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance up to $10,000

Hybrid schedule: 1 telework day per wk

Job summary

Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is seeking a Psychologist for an inpatient forensic population, with opportunities for supervision of pre‑doctoral interns and unlicensed professionals. The role emphasizes APA‑accredited internship supervision, use of evidence‑based tools, and interdisciplinary teamwork.

The position offers telework flexibility (hybrid) with a focus on securing admissions assessments, cognitive testing as needed, behavioral interventions, and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Eligibility: reachable on a certification list, transfer eligibility, or reinstatement eligibility.
• Minimum requirements: PSYCHOLOGIST (HEALTH FACILITY - CLINICAL - SAFETY).
• If eligible, may supervise pre‑doctoral interns or unlicensed professionals.

Responsibilities

• Complete Admission Psychological Assessments to delineate diagnoses.
• Conduct intellectual and cognitive assessments as clinically indicated.
• Conduct psychological assessments and create/monitor behavioral interventions.
• Provide timely feedback and complete documentation of results.
• Deliver treatment services and participate in treatment team duties.
• If qualified, supervise interns or unlicensed staff as requested.

Job description

Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is seeking a Psychologist for an inpatient forensic population, with opportunities for supervision of pre‑doctoral interns and unlicensed professionals. The role emphasizes APA‑accredited internship supervision, use of evidence‑based tools, and interdisciplinary teamwork.

The position offers telework flexibility (hybrid) with a focus on securing admissions assessments, cognitive testing as needed, behavioral interventions, and comprehensive