We are seeking a licensed Psychologist for a 52-day locum tenens assignment in Arizona, starting Sep 29, 2025. This role offers a flexible schedule with options for 4x10 or 5x8 day shifts, Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday. The Psychologist will maintain clinical responsibility for mental health programs within a correctional facility, leading mental health initiatives and providing direct patient care. Assignment begins following clearance from the Arizona Department of Corrections.
Job Details
Location: Arizona
Start Date: Sep 29, 2025
LOA: 52 days
Provider Type Needed: Psychologist
Schedule: 6:30am–4:30pm; option to work either 4x10s (Mon-Thurs or Tues-Fri) or 5x8s
Responsibilities and Duties
Maintain overall clinical responsibility for the mental health programs within the facility
Oversee the completion of mental health screenings and evaluations
Perform sick call visits and chronic care visits
Conduct rounds in all units
Formulate working diagnoses and develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans to promote positive patient outcomes
Coordinate, lead, and participate in educational training activities related to mental health care
Additional Information
Must have an active Arizona license
Experience in corrections is preferred, but not required
Start date is contingent upon clearance from the Arizona Department of Corrections
Benefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
We are seeking a licensed Psychologist for a 52-day locum tenens assignment in Arizona, starting on Oct 13, 2025. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling with options for 5x 8-hour shifts or 4x 10-hour shifts, typically from 6:30am to 4:30pm. The Psychologist will play a key clinical leadership role in correctional...