What are the responsibilities and job description for the PSYCHOLOGIST (HEALTH FACILITY - CLINICAL - SAFETY) position at California Department of State Hospitals?
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-529625
Position #(s):
437-000-9873-000
Working Title:
Tele-Psychologist - Hybrid
Classification:
PSYCHOLOGIST (HEALTH FACILITY - CLINICAL - SAFETY)
$9,157.00 - $10,951.00 U
$10,809.00 - $13,272.00 V
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
4
Work Location:
Los Angeles County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga
Job Description And Duties
This position is located at Metropolitan State Hospital.
The Psychologist applies psychological knowledge and techniques to the assessment and treatment of forensic patients, mostly sexual offenders detained or committed pursuant to California Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) Act; conduct wide range of psychological assessments; facilitate psychotherapy groups and individual therapy; construct case formulations; develop and implement treatment plans; lead multidisciplinary treatment team conferences; write progress reports; assist in developing training programs for other staff; and serve as consultants.
Ability to provide accurate and complete reports and documentation in accordance with professional standards, hospital documentation polices, and State guidelines.
Ability to provide psychological assessments that are completed timely and address the required specificity of content.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Department Information
DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings.
Department Website: www.dsh.ca.gov
Job Code #:
JC-529625
Position #(s):
437-000-9873-000
Working Title:
Tele-Psychologist - Hybrid
Classification:
PSYCHOLOGIST (HEALTH FACILITY - CLINICAL - SAFETY)
$9,157.00 - $10,951.00 U
$10,809.00 - $13,272.00 V
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
4
Work Location:
Los Angeles County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga
Job Description And Duties
This position is located at Metropolitan State Hospital.
The Psychologist applies psychological knowledge and techniques to the assessment and treatment of forensic patients, mostly sexual offenders detained or committed pursuant to California Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) Act; conduct wide range of psychological assessments; facilitate psychotherapy groups and individual therapy; construct case formulations; develop and implement treatment plans; lead multidisciplinary treatment team conferences; write progress reports; assist in developing training programs for other staff; and serve as consultants.
Ability to provide accurate and complete reports and documentation in accordance with professional standards, hospital documentation polices, and State guidelines.
Ability to provide psychological assessments that are completed timely and address the required specificity of content.
- For more information regarding the duties for this particular classification, please refer to the Duty Statement attached to this bulletin**
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Department Information
DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings.
Department Website: www.dsh.ca.gov
Salary : $9,157 - $13,272