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VieMed Healthcare Staffing.
Psychologist
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What they do
A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
$80,475 / year median in Tennessee
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Psychologist - Tennessee (Hartsville) Looking for a rewarding opportunity in mental health care? Join a leading facility in Hartsville, TN, offering competitive pay, weekly direct deposit, and comprehensive medical benefits. Enjoy a flexible 10-hour shift schedule, a supportive team environment, and start work quickly—applications are now being accepted!
Quick Facts Location:
140 Macon Way, Hartsville, TN 37074Start Date:
09/28/2026End Date:
04/30/2027Shift:
10-hour shifts (variable)Hours/week:
40 hoursEmployment Type:
Full-time, locum assignmentLicense/Certs:
At least board eligible in psychologyExperience:
Prior experience in mental health preferred Pay & Benefits Pay rate: $115.00 per hour Weekly pay via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursement support when applicable Paid sick time in accordance with laws 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success What You'll Do Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on records and clinical interviews with inmates Collaborate with psychiatrists, medical staff, social workers, and security personnel to coordinate care and treatment plans Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans for inmates Perform regular rounds in confined housing areas to assess inmate mental health and adjustment Provide mental health assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention as needed Offer support and interventions to address inmate crisis situations Maintain thorough documentation in line with facility procedures and legal requirements What You Need Active or eligible license in psychology (board eligible accepted) Prior experience in mental health or correctional settings preferred Strong knowledge of psychological assessment, counseling techniques, and crisis intervention Excellent communication and collaboration skills About the Assignment This assignment involves providing mental health services at a correctional facility, working as part of a dedicated mental health team to ensure optimal inmate care. Your role is critical in assessing, planning, and delivering effective psychological support within a structured environment. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSCC.Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Sick Leave
- Dental Insurance