Remote Forensic Psychologist - IPP Evaluations & Testimony

State of California; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 12,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

State of California - Department of State Hospitals is seeking a Consulting Psychologist to support forensic community placement evaluations and expert testimony within the IPP team. Telework is available with travel up to 10% as required and a background check is mandatory.

The role involves evaluating CONREP patients statewide, preparing testimony, and collaborating with DSH treatment teams to inform IPP decisions.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Psychology required and licensed to practice in California.
• Experience with forensic evaluations and risk assessments preferred.
• Ability to prepare and testify in court proceedings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide forensic community placement evaluations and IPP team consultations.
• Testify in court as required by cases and courts.
• Collaborate with CONREP/DSH teams to gather case-specific information for IPP evaluations.

Skills

Forensic psychology

Court testimony

Consultation

Education

Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

State of California - Department of State Hospitals is seeking a Consulting Psychologist to support forensic community placement evaluations and expert testimony within the IPP team. Telework is available with travel up to 10% as required and a background check is mandatory.

The role involves evaluating CONREP patients statewide, preparing testimony, and collaborating with DSH treatment teams to inform IPP decisions.