RTC Psychologist and Program Director
at Wellpath
Thornton, PA 19342, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 17 Jul, 2024 | USD 93600 Annual | 18 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Licensure | No | No |
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Description:
Compensation Range: $93,600 - $114,400 / year
You Matter:
- Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
- Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
- Excellent career growth opportunities
NOW IS YOUR MOMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED.
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
How you make a difference:
The Psychologist/Program Director is a licensed Psychologist tasked with overseeing the operations of the Restoration to Competency (RTC) program and serving as the primary evaluator for competency restoration of approximately 5 patients. They will provide supervision to a small team, act as the main liaison for RTC stakeholders (Sheriff’s Office, courts, etc.), monitor program outcomes and compliance with policies and procedures, and conduct all competency assessments under the guidance of the Health Services Administrator or Program Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide oversight and ensure program compliance with county and company policies and procedures.
- Act as the primary liaison with RTC partners, such as the Sheriff’s Office and local courts.
- Manage personnel and conduct audits to ensure program adherence.
- Lead Treatment Team meetings and review patient Treatment Plans.
- Administer psychological assessments and adhere to reporting requirements for the court.
- Collaborate with the Sheriff’s Office team, provide clinical support, and foster supportive relationships with staff and Sheriff’s Deputies/Officers.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Education
- PhD or PsyD with Licensure as Psychologist in state of employment.
Experience
- One + years of experience as a licensed Psychologist in the state of employment.
- Previous correctional/detention facility experience
Licenses/Certifications
- Licensure as Psychologist in state of employment
- Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through AHA
Compliance
- Must obtain and maintain security clearance throughout the course of employment.
- Must pass background investigation conducted by the Company and/or Facility as a requisite for initial and or continued employment.
- May be required to undergo reasonable suspicion testing for being under the influence of controlled substances, including prescription, legal, and illegal substances, including marijuana.
- Must undergo security training and orientation on Facility Safety Policies and Procedures.
- Must follow county facility policies and procedures.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer:
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description
Responsibilities:
- Provide oversight and ensure program compliance with county and company policies and procedures.
- Act as the primary liaison with RTC partners, such as the Sheriff’s Office and local courts.
- Manage personnel and conduct audits to ensure program adherence.
- Lead Treatment Team meetings and review patient Treatment Plans.
- Administer psychological assessments and adhere to reporting requirements for the court.
- Collaborate with the Sheriff’s Office team, provide clinical support, and foster supportive relationships with staff and Sheriff’s Deputies/Officers
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
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Thornton, PA 19342, USA