Clinical Psychologist - Corrections

Mindcare Solutions has an unwavering focus on achieving successful patient outcomes, harmonized seamlessly with a spirit of innovation. This synergy breathes life into an all-encompassing work environment that fuels collaboration. Rooted in our shared dedication to enhance national psychiatric access through superior patient care, we have nurtured MindCare Solutions into a thriving haven for those who yearn to make impactful contributions and flourish. 

Clinical Psychologist - Corrections

MindCare Solutions, is a leader in comprehensive mental health solutions in various settings: clinician owned and operated. We are seeking a Corrections Clinical Psychologist that is looking for a partnership in a growing organization with a strong team-mentality working in a juvenile facility. The Corrections Clinical Psychologist will be responsible for the delivery of psychotherapy, diagnostic, and therapeutic services in a contract correctional facility. The Corrections Clinical Psychologist will also act as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and a liaison with other medical disciplines. The Psychologist will ensure that psychotherapy treatment services are delivered to inmate patients in a timely and effective manner, achieving desired patient outcomes while maintaining the established guidelines

Compensation:  up to $150,000 salary per year (based on experience)

Schedule: Full-time position, Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Location: Monroe Township, NJ 08831

Position Summary:

The Corrections Psychologist will be responsible for the delivery of psychotherapy, diagnostic, and therapeutic services in a contract correctional facility. The Psychologist will also act as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and a liaison with other medical disciplines. The Psychologist will ensure that psychotherapy treatment services are delivered to inmate patients in a timely and effective manner, achieving desired patient outcomes while maintaining the established guidelines.

• Full-time position, Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
• The Corrections Clinical Psychologist will provide on-site patient care at a correctional facility
• Conduct psychological assessments of inmates to determine mental health status, risk factors, and treatment needs. This may involve administering tests, conducting interviews, and reviewing medical records.
• Develop and implement behavior management plans for inmates with disruptive or challenging behaviors. Provide support and guidance to correctional staff on managing difficult situations effectively.   
• Gather and maintain patient information and records, including social and medical history obtained from the patients, and other professionals  
• Designs and implements treatment programs by evaluating an inmate's willingness to change 
• Set treatment objectives; tailoring approach to patient's needs while consulting with other professionals 
• Provide brief psychotherapy, crisis intervention and/or personal counseling utilizing individual, or conjoint treatment modalities
• Log all client encounter/activity in EHR 
• The Corrections Clinical Psychologist will develop individualized treatment plans for inmates based on assessment findings and in accordance with correctional facility policies and procedures. Collaborate with other members of the correctional team, such as psychiatrists, and correctional officers, to coordinate care.
• Plan and arrange personal work; consult on difficult or unusual situations and problems with immediate supervisor  
• Conduct Psychological evaluations as appropriate  
• Maintain confidentiality of clinical and sensitive administrative information  

Position Responsibilities:

• The Corrections Clinical Psychologist will performs and document routine psychiatric intakes, assessments and evaluations on inmate patients referr