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Redding, California

Psychologist

PsychologistNo nightsPart-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Shasta County Jail - Redding, CA
  • Position Type: MEDIKO Employee - Part Time
  • Salary Range: $0.01 - $0.01Salary
  • Job Shift: Day Shift

MEDIKO: Mission driven & committed to delivering high-quality medical care to the communities we serve. Our dedicated Healthcare Professionals find meaning, support and new opportunities to learn and grow their skills every day.

It’s what sets us apart from other healthcare industries and drives our success in the correctional healthcare space.

Whether you are just graduating from nursing school or bringing years of experience to your new position at MEDIKO, you will benefit from our competitive compensation, commitment to safety and exposure to the diverse healthcare needs of the clients we serve.

If you’re ready to take on a role that will enrich your career and make a real impact to your community, we encourage you to APPLY TODAY to get the conversation started! The Psychologist provides psychological evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to patients experiencing mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.

This role includes conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions to promote mental health and well-being. The Psychologist works collaboratively with medical, nursing, and behavioral health staff to support integrated patient care.

THIS POSITION IS ON-SITE FOR 24 HOURS PER WEEK. How YOU can Make an Impact: Conduct psychological assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and risk assessments using standardized tools. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs.

Provide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based practices. Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate and monitor patient treatment and progress. Document clinical assessments, interventions, and progress notes in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.

Provide crisis intervention and stabilization services as needed. Educate patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies. Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.

Maintain compliance with ethical standards, professional guidelines, and HIPAA regulations. Stay current with developments in psychology and behavioral health through continuing education and training. Perform other related duties as assigned.

What we Ask of YOU: Education: Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a related field from an accredited program required. Licensure/Certification: Current licensure as a Psychologist in the applicable state required.

Must maintain active licensure and any continuing education requirements as mandated by the applicable State Board of Psychology. Experience: At least 2 years of supervised clinical experience required; prior experience in behavioral health, correctional healthcare, or a clinical setting preferred.

Experience in roles that involve direct patient care or administrative support in a regulated environment is preferred. Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures as they relate to the correctional setting is an advantage.

Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, adhere to protocols, and deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced, structured environment. Active CPR/BLS certificate required (American Heart Association/American Red Cross guideline approved).

Joining MEDIKO comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey: Competitive Pay and MVP Bonus Program Benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for you and your family Preferred Pharmacy Network options MDLIVE virtual Provider telehealth options Wellness program Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Account options with company match Employer-paid Life Insurance Policy/AD&D, Long-Term Disability and Short-Term Disability coverage Optional Voluntary coverage for Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans Paid portion of Maternity Leaves Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including 10 Holidays and flexible Floating Holidays Participation in the MEDIKO 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match Employee Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement Assistance Plan Free Continuing Education Access to Perks and Discounts at nationally recognized chains, service providers and retailers EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

The Psychologist provides psychological evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to patients experiencing mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. This role involves conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver integrated patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and possess a current state licensure as a Psychologist. At least 2 years of supervised clinical experience and an active CPR/BLS certificate are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentDiagnostic evaluationRisk assessmentTreatment planningIndividual therapyGroup therapyClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationHIPAA complianceEvidence-based practice

Psychologist Career Context

In California, the Psychology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$144k (99 salary observations; 204 listings), vs ~$126k nationally (857 salary observations; 2,615 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 18% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Psychology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPsychology median $139k (middle half $136k–$146k)24 comparable listings, Nov 2026
California vs national$144k median in California$126k nationally (+15%)99 state / 857 national salary observations
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychology listings in California182 active1,822 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 60% remote · 18% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia psychologist listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus · 7% offer loan repayment215 active listings, Nov 2026
New Psychology listings697 in the last 30 days302 the 30 days before (+131%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychology pay trend−2.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Psychologist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 28 employers
11
<$140k
8
$140k-160k
9
$160k-180k
4
$180k-200k
1
$202k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Psychologist - 0.8 - Days - BHS - Aspire Program @ LG

El Camino Health · Los Gatos, California

$73.02-$97.03/hr
#2

Clinical Psychologist / Neuropsychologist/Outpatient Clinic/Full-Time Employment/Port Charlotte

Harmony United Psychiatric Care · Port Charlotte, Florida

$150k–$183k
#3

Clinical Psychologist / Neuropsychologist/Outpatient Clinic/Full-Time Employment/Clearwater

$150k–$183k
#4

Clinical Psychologist (PsyD, PhD)

$136k-$182k
+ 39 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Psychology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,800 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Mediko

Hospitals and Health Care
Richmond, Virginia
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
MVP Bonus Program
Preferred Pharmacy Network options
MDLIVE virtual Provider telehealth options
Wellness program
Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Account options with company match
Employer-paid Life Insurance Policy/AD&D, Long-Term Disability and Short-Term Disability coverage
Optional Voluntary coverage for Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans

Living in Redding

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$373k
Typical market rent
$1,647/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.7
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Redding, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.