Psychology

Job ID: ORD-225770-PhD-NE

Clinical Psychologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in York, Nebraska

Posted Today York, Nebraska Locum Tenens PhD
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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: 11/2/2026 - 5/7/2027
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

A locum tenens Licensed Clinical Psychologist is needed at an adult female correctional facility providing behavioral health services to patients with a broad range of mental health and behavioral needs. The facility is prepared to license qualified candidates, with licensing costs covered, and credentialing can be expedited for a prompt start. Travel and housing are also covered for the duration of the assignment.

About the facility location

The area is situated in the heart of the state and offers a range of historical and cultural attractions, including the Wessels Living History Farm and the Anna Bemis Palmer Museum. Visitors may also explore outdoor recreation, shopping, and dining options throughout the county. The local visitors bureau and area chamber of commerce serve as resources for planning a visit.

About the clinician's workday

This is a full-time, on-site position working Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, with no anticipated call. The clinical psychologist will treat an adult female correctional population, including patients with serious mental illness, trauma histories, behavioral concerns, and other complex mental health needs. Responsibilities include individual therapy, psychological and diagnostic evaluations, psychological testing, crisis intervention, risk and mental status assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and behavioral plans. The clinician will collaborate with a multidisciplinary behavioral health team, participate in treatment meetings, and complete clinical documentation and reports. Correctional or forensic experience is preferred but not required.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 6-8
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: Adult female inpatient correctional population; serious mental illness, trauma histories, behavioral concerns, and complex mental health needs
  • Average length of stay: Variable
  • Census: Variable
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