Psychologist I CI

Maryland AG; Cambridge (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maryland Department of Health seeks a licensed psychologist to provide intermediate psychology services for inpatient psychiatric/forensic patients at a court-involved facility in Cambridge, MD. The role supports assessments, treatment planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Applicants must hold Maryland licensure and meet all regulatory requirements; knowledge of court-involved populations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed by the Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists prior to permanent appointment.
• Motor vehicle operator’s license may be required if the position involves operation of a motor vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide intermediate performance level psychology services to inpatient psychiatric/forensic individuals at a court-involved facility.
• Ensure adherence to licensing, registrations and certifications requirements and related administrative duties.

Skills

Licensing knowledge

Court-involved/forensic experience

Education

Maryland Psychology License

Job description

GRADE

ASTD23

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH, Eastern Shore Hospital Center, Cambridge, MD

Main Purpose of Job

The main purpose of this position is to provide intermediate performance level of psychology services to inpatient psychiatric/forensic individuals at a court-involved Facility.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education:�� Determined by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Psychologists under the licensing requirements for Psychologists.
• Experience: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Psychologists under the licensing requirements for Psychologists.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

• 1.�Candidates for this classification must be licensed as a Psychologist by the��Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists prior to permanent appointment�to a position.� Applicants who do not have a Maryland license may apply�before receipt of the required license but the application will be designated in�pending status by the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) Testing Unit. �When the license has been obtained, submit a copy of the license to MDH to�remove the pending status from the application.
• 2.�Employees in this classification may be assigned duties that require operation�of a motor vehicle.� Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess�a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

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