Licensed Psychologist | Tutwiler, MS | $150K–$170K

Licensed Psychologist

Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 | Tutwiler, Mississippi

Your Heartline Staffing Contact

• Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN | Chief Operating Officer
• Heartline Staffing
• Call/Text: 272-230-3157
• Email: elizabeth@heartlinestaffing.com

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000
• Relocation Package: Full
• Signing Bonus: No

Benefits Listed in the Requisition

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement
• Paid Time Off

Location & Work Setting

• Location: Tutwiler, Mississippi 38963
• Work Arrangement: In-Person
• Setting: Correctional/Detention Center housing males and females
• Travel Required: No

Position Summary

Heartline Staffing is recruiting a Licensed Psychologist for an on-site position in a correctional/detention setting in Tutwiler, Mississippi.

The position involves psychological screenings, clinical assessments, individualized treatment planning, counseling, crisis intervention, and coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare and facility staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on available records and clinical interviews with inmates.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, mental health service providers, physicians, nurses, social workers, and other clinical staff to coordinate treatment and patient care follow-through.
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans based on assessed needs and level of functioning.
• Conduct regular rounds in segregation and other confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment and mental health treatment needs.
• Apply psychological counseling theories and techniques through treatment activities for assigned individuals.
• Provide mental health assessments, counseling, and confrontation-avoidance interventions for inmates experiencing crises.
• Consult with psychiatry, mental health, nursing, medical, educational, chaplain, security, and other applicable staff regarding behavioral escalation and changes in inmate mental health conditions.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited college or university. REQUIRED
• Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state where practice occurs (Mississippi). REQUIRED
• Two years of clinical experience, including one year in a comparable position. REQUIRED
• Valid driver's license. REQUIRED
• Minimum age of 18 years. REQUIRED

Preferred Qualifications

• Corrections or detention center experience.

Additional Position Information

• Position requires on-site work in a correctional/detention center housing male and female inmates.
• Employer visa sponsorship is not available.

Ready to Apply?

• Apply through this posting or contact Elizabeth regarding the Licensed Psychologist position.
• Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
• Chief Operating Officer | Heartline Staffing
• Call/Text: 272-230-3157
• Email: elizabeth@heartlinestaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Heartline Staffing is committed to equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.