Psychologist - AB Staffing Solutions

• $5,000.00 - $5,200.00/week
• Local and Travel Packages available to those who qualify
• 1099 position

• Valid Psychologist license in the state of CA
• Previous work experience in a correctional, psychiatric, or forensic setting preferred.
• Ph.D/ PSY. D from an APA accredited college or university

• Schedule: Full Time| 40 hours per week
• Setting: Corrections/ICE facility
• Location: Bakersfield, CA
• 13-week direct contract with a high potential to extend
• Quick feedback and expedited credentialing process with in-house experts

• Evaluates detainees/inmates for mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
• Diagnoses disorders and determines the appropriate course of treatment.
• Provides direct mental services, including on-site counseling, individual and group psychotherapy within diverse therapeutic modalities
• Provides substance abuse education and behavioral analysis for detainees identified with mental health and substance use problems
• Provides mental health treatment to individuals who are present with signs/symptoms of sexual or physical assault, abuse, and neglect using the multidisciplinary approach
• Provides mental health treatment to individuals who present with signs/symptoms of suicidal, dangerous, or psychotic behaviors
• Serves as a mental health consultant to other health professionals at the facility
• Provides education and training to ICE and medical staff in the area of mental health to include, but not limited to, suicide prevention, hunger strike, abuse and neglect and victims of torture
• Provides oversight and consultation to behavioral health technicians and interns, as applicable

• Dedicated and experienced staffing specialists are here to serve you
• Professional housing assistance to simplify your journey
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans are available
• 401(k) and Flex Spending available
• Paid vacation time upon eligibility
• Credentialing assistance before, during, and after you work with us
• Untaxed per diems and travel stipend for our providers on the road
• Referral bonuses
• Direct Deposit paid weekly

AB Staffing Solutions LLC is a nationwide leader in travel nurse and Healthcare Staffing. ABSS is accredited and certified by The Joint Commission and has been providing strategic healthcare solutions since 2002. We have earned the place as a travel nurse jobs industry leader placing all Healthcare specialties across the nation and have been recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies year over year. AB Staffing has been ranked as the Top Healthcare Staffing Company on the Forbes list of America’s Best Professional Recruiting Firms.