Wellpath

Forensic Psychologist

Job Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(12/12/2024 6:10 PM)
Requisition
24-170985
Location
TX, Conroe
Facility
TX Montgomery Cty MH Fac
Type
Full-Time
Shift
Day 8 hour
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last
Jeffrey Dominguez
Recruiter : Email
JeffreyD@recoverysolutions.us



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


Join us and find a career that supports:
• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

 

Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

 

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. 



Why Us

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 Forensic Psychologist performs court ordered evaluations, commitment and recommitment evaluations. Evaluates individuals served with suspected mental health difficulties, which may include issues of Competence to Stand Trial (CST) or Criminal Responsibility (CR), aid-in-sentencing, and civil commitment related to mental illness.



Key Responsibilities

  • Conducts court-ordered evaluations, including commitment, recommitment, Competence to Stand Trial (CST), Criminal Responsibility (CR), aid-in-sentencing, and civil commitment related to mental illness.
  • Performs forensic assessments, such as CST updates and risk evaluations, while collaborating with treatment teams and courts.
  • Supervises and trains psychology students, and provides educational support to the clinical team as needed.
  • Provides expert testimony in court and ensures timely, thorough documentation consistent with professional standards and facility policies.
  • Delivers individualized, culturally competent assessments tailored to the age, life span, and developmental needs of individuals served.



Qualifications & Requirements

Education

  • Required: Ph.D. or Psy. D. in psychology from an accredited university.

Experience

  • Preferred: Three (3) years of experience working in a hospital or secure setting.

Licenses/Certifications

  • Required: Current license as a psychologist in state of practice and any other certifications required by the state to perform forensic evaluations.
  • Required: Any client-mandated certifications and/or training.



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.

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