Psychologist - Tutwiler, MS | Full-Time Opportunity at a Leading Facility Are you a dedicated mental health professional seeking a rewarding role in a secure environment with a consistent schedule? This position offers a competitive hourly rate, comprehensive benefits, and the stability of a full-time placement. Join a compassionate team in Tutwiler and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve.

Quick Facts Location:

Tutwiler, MS Start Date:

09/28/2026

End Date:

03/31/2027

Shift:

Full-time; details vary

Hours/Week:

As scheduled

Employment Type:

Contract Licensure/Certifications:

Licensed Psychologist or Board Eligible Experience:

Preferred 1+ years in mental health assessment and treatment

Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate:

$115.20 Benefits include: Competitive pay package Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable What You'll Do Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on inmate records and interviews Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, medical staff, and social workers Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Make rounds in housing units to assess mental health status Provide counseling and crisis interventions for inmates in need Document findings and treatment outcomes efficiently Ensure compliance with all legal and facility-specific regulations What You Need Valid license as a Psychologist or current board eligibility Prior experience in mental health assessment and treatment preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Strong understanding of psychological counseling techniques and protocols About the Assignment This full-time opportunity is based at a leading facility in Tutwiler, Mississippi, dedicated to providing quality mental health services in a secure setting. The psychologist will play a key role in conducting assessments, delivering treatments, and ensuring inmate well-being throughout the contract duration. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife