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Psychologist - PRN

Naphcare, Inc.·San Diego, California

Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 14 days ago
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About the role

The Psychologist is responsible for managing mental health programs, conducting screenings, and performing patient visits within a correctional facility. They must formulate diagnoses and implement treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.

  • Overview NaphCare is hiring a strong Psychologist
  • PRN to join our team at the San Diego Central Jail located in San Diego, CA. Must hold PsyD, EdD, or PhD degree in behavioral health field and hold valid, unrestricted license in CA as a psychologist. Come learn correctional healthcare as you use our cutting-edge resources, including our award-winning electronic operating system. NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need. Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare. NaphCare Benefits: Employees enrolled in our health insurance program receive prescriptions free of charge when filled at our in-house pharmacy or mail order program Health, dental & vision Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services 100% vested 401K and Roth with company contribution Tuition assistance Referral bonuses On-site education Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Paid time off & paid holidays Position Description: Active, unrestricted license as a Psychiatrist in the state of employment required 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 a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes Coordinate, lead and participate in educational training activities related to mental health care With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

Requirements

Candidates must hold a PsyD, EdD, or PhD in a behavioral health field. A valid, unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in California is required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Treatment Planning
  • Behavioral Health
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Chronic Care Management
  • Diagnostic Formulation
  • Mental Health Screening
  • Educational Training
  • Clinical Responsibility

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Company Contribution
  • Free Prescriptions
  • Roth 401K
  • Employment Assistance Program (EAP)
  • On-site Education

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
San Diego, California
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Closes
Jul 14, 2027
Application
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Naphcare, Inc.

At NaphCare, we believe in innovating to improve lives. We partner with local, state and federal government agencies to provide innovative healthcare, technology and administrative solutions for the correctional system. Our success has always been due to our people and our...

Salary listed on 11 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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