PSYCHOLOGIST III - FORENSIC EVALUATOR ($8,000 Sign-On Bonus)

1 month ago
Virginia$123K - $162KFull TimePsychology
Practice Authority in Virginia
No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Virginia Information Technologies Agency as a Forensic Psychologist – $8K Sign-On Bonus in United States. Title: PSYCHOLOGIST III - FORENSIC EVALUATOR ($8,000 Sign-On Bonus) State Role Title: Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Hiring Range: $123,326 - $161,762 Pay Band: 6 Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop Location: Eastern State Hospital Agency Website: https://dbhds. virginia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Please know that this is not a remote position
  • To provide forensic assessments (Competency to Stand Trial and Mental State at the Time of the Offense) for defendants ordered to in

Requirements

  • 5019. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022
  • February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $123K - $162K
  • Signing bonus: $1.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Virginia Information Technologies Agency in United States.

Key Skills

Forensic AssessmentCompetency To Stand Trial EvaluationMental State At Time Of Offense EvaluationPsychological AssessmentMalingering TestingFeigning TestingNeuropsychological ScreeningTreatment Team ConsultationProgram DevelopmentCourt TestimonyClinical Psychology
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Position Insights

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Virginia Information Technologies Agency is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Virginia Information Technologies Agency lists compensation for this psychologist position at $123k to $162k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Forensic Assessment, Competency To Stand Trial Evaluation, Mental State At Time Of Offense Evaluation, Psychological Assessment, Malingering Testing, Feigning Testing, Neuropsychological Screening, Treatment Team Consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The primary duties involve providing forensic assessments, such as Competency to Stand Trial and Mental State at the Time of the Offense evaluations, for defendants ordered to in-patient treatment at a state facility. This includes administering various psychological assessments, consulting with tre...

Benefits package: $8,000 Sign-On Bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

$8,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago