Locum Tenens Psychologist - CA Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking a licensed Psychologist for a 16-day locum tenens assignment in California, specializing in Psychology. This role commences on Aug 14, 2025, and involves day shifts on Thursdays and Fridays from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. This position entails managing low to high acuity cases in a correctional facility setting, focusing on crisis intervention without full psych evaluations.

Job Details

• Location: California
• Start Date: Aug 14, 2025
• LOA: 16 days
• Provider Type Needed: Psychologist
• Schedule: Thursday and Friday, 6:30 am to 3:00 pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage low to high acuity cases, primarily in a corrections environment.
• Provide crisis intervention services.
• Handle cases of patients awaiting competency hearings.
• Utilize EMR system TechCare for documentation and management.

Additional Information

• Corrections experience preferred but not required.
• Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Must be licensed in California.

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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.

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