Clinical Psychologist

Job overview

The Clinical Psychologist role is onsite at Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Tutwiler, MS. The stated salary range is $95,000–$120,000 per year, with a performance bonus. The psychologist reports to the Health Services Administrator and provides psychological services in a correctional facility. The role plans and implements non-medical psychological services, coordinates personnel providing those services, and contributes to integrated care with the facility’s mental health and medical teams. Work includes screening and assessment, treatment planning, counseling, crisis intervention, and rounds in segregation or other confined housing areas.

What you'll do

• Conduct psychological screenings and assessments
• confer with clinical and medical staff to coordinate care
• develop, implement, and modify individual treatment plans
• make rounds in segregation or other confined housing areas
• provide counseling and crisis interventions
• consult with facility staff about behavioral escalation and changes in mental health.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical psychologist

tutwiler ms

correctional facility

$95k–$120k

performance bonus

psychological assessment

treatment planning

crisis intervention

mental health team

doctorate required

mississippi license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, and paid training.

Why this role

Requires a doctorate in psychology, an unrestricted Mississippi psychology license, two years of clinical experience including one year in a comparable position, and a valid driver’s license.

About the employer

SIS is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians). Sector: 62.