Psychologist - Florence, AZ

Job Title: Psychologist - Florence, AZ

Are you a dedicated psychologist seeking a rewarding opportunity in Florence, AZ? Join a leading healthcare facility in Florence and enjoy a flexible schedule of 8 or 10-hour day shifts, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits. This position offers an immediate start with a 26-week assignment and potential extendability—perfect for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.

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Quick Facts:

• Location: Florence, AZ
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• End Date: 03/31/2027
• Shift: 8 or 10 Hour Day Shifts
• Hours/Week: Full-time
• Employment Type: W2 Contract
• Licensure/Certs: Valid license as a psychologist, BLS certification
• Experience: 1+ year of clinical practice as a licensed psychologist; experience in behavioral health preferred

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Rate: $73.50/hr
• Benefits include:
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Federal contract benefits valued at $4.93/hr
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in alignment with applicable laws
  • Licensure, travel, and certification reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct psychological assessments, testing, and evaluations for detainees
• Provide individual and group therapy using diverse therapeutic modalities
• Develop and monitor treatment plans in coordination with multidisciplinary teams
• Offer crisis intervention and respond to medical emergencies
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to coordinate mental health care
• Utilize telehealth platforms when appropriate
• Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records
• Educate staff on mental health issues, suicide prevention, and related topics

What You Need:

• Doctoral Degree in Psychology from an APA-accredited program
• Valid, unrestricted state license as a psychologist
• BLS certification
• At least 1 year of clinical experience at the independent practice level
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and electronic medical records
• Ability to respond swiftly to emergency situations

About the Assignment:

Join a dedicated team serving at a leading facility in Florence, AZ, committed to providing high-quality behavioral health services within a secure setting. This role supports mental health and substance use disorder treatment for detainees, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach in compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

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