Clinical Social Work

Job ID: ORD-229041-PhD-WA

Clinical Psychologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Walla Walla, Washington

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Outpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: No

Job description

About the facility

The facility operates as a correctional institution delivering outpatient behavioral health services to an adult population within a secure clinical environment. The setting maintains established clinical protocols suited to a corrections-based mental health care framework. Mental health services are provided on-site in support of the population served.

About the facility location

The area offers a range of family-friendly attractions, including a museum complex, a children's museum, a drive-in movie theater, an 18-hole municipal golf course, and an aviary. Fifteen public parks provide recreation trails, sports fields, and gardens for outdoor pursuits, while the downtown area supports local boutiques, art galleries, and community events including an annual classic car show. Outdoor enthusiasts have access to hiking trails and biking paths, with summer temperatures averaging in the 80s and winter temperatures in the 40s.

About the clinician's workday

The clinical psychologist will provide full-time, on-site services to an adult population within a correctional outpatient setting on a day shift schedule totaling 40 hours per week. Clinical work comprises approximately 50% of responsibilities, with 20% allocated to administrative duties. The remaining time is distributed across supervision consultation (10%), serving as a mental health consultant to facility staff (10%), and miscellaneous responsibilities (10%). No call coverage is required for this position.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 4-5
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: Adult correctional population
  • Med checks/follow-up per day: Variable
  • Initial evaluation time: Variable
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