Inpatient Psychologist for Large Male Correctional Institution
Centurion Health in Florida is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections. We are seeking a full-time Inpatient Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Suwannee Correctional Institution located in Live Oak, Florida, 15 miles southeast of Lake City, 65 miles northwest of Gainesville and 85 miles west of Jacksonville, Florida.
Make a difference to an acute underserved population in need of critical mental health services. Cohesive patient-oriented team for the betterment of the patients. All levels of care inpatient, outpatient, and close management.
Many of our locations qualify for National Health Services Corp loan repayment.
Suwannee Correctional Center has a score of 12.
To learn more about this loan repayment program, please visit: https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/
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QualificationsMust hold PsyD or PhD from a US APA accredited university program
• Must have successfully completed post-doc requirements
• Fully licensed in Florida as a Clinical Psychologist
• 1+ years of experience working as a psychologist in an impatient or locked setting
• Supervisory experience and willingness to supervise is preferred
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Must be able to pass credentialing and background check
• Work legally in the United States without sponsorship
Available Shift
• Monday-Friday
• Day Shift
• No nights, holidays, weekends
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Company paid malpractice insurance
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits
Much more...
Advantages of Working in Correctional Healthcare
• Ability to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows”
• Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume
• Freedom from complex, restrictive managed care policies and reimbursement hassles
• Time to initiate change, track progress and conduct better follow-up
• Ability to work with a clinically rich and diverse patient population
• Not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements
Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings.
Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity contact Holley Schwieterman: [email protected] please be sure to share a copy of your CV and the best contact telephone number.
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Skills Required
- PsyD or PhD from a US APA-accredited university program
- Successful completion of postdoctoral requirements
- Current Florida clinical psychologist license
- At least 1 year of experience working as a psychologist in an inpatient or locked setting
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Ability to pass credentialing and background checks
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Supervisory experience and willingness to supervise
What We Do
Centurion Health is a national leader in correctional healthcare, providing comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to incarcerated populations and other government agencies across numerous states.
