8 Healthcare jobs in King City

Job Location: CSVS King City - King City, CA

Salary Range: $295,000 - $67,000 per year

Job Summary: Performs patient care focusing on individual differences, abnormal behavior, mental disorders, and their prevention and improvement of patient lifestyles. This is achieved through counseling and psychotherapeutic services. Serves as a consultant to other healthcare staff.

• Works with patients exhibiting problems related to intellectual function, biological, emotional, psychological, social, and behavioral maladjustments, disabilities, distress, and mental disorders.
• Capable of performing psychological assessments, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation for patients of all ages, from adolescents to the geriatric population.
• Possesses knowledge of psychotherapy theories and methods.
• Demonstrates understanding of growth and development across the lifespan.
• Provides counseling to individuals, families, groups, and couples.
• Administers psychological tests.
• Supervises other department members, including psychological technicians, biofeedback technicians, and students.
• Actively participates in research studies.
• Collaborates with other disciplines for a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
• Performs crisis intervention.
• Engages professionally with patients and families, involving them in treatment planning and education.
• Ensures all patient care aspects are performed in an environment that promotes safety and minimizes errors.
• Supports a culture of safety and quality.
• Maintains documentation according to current standards and policies.
• Shows flexibility and organization in stressful situations.
• Respects patients' cultural beliefs, provided they do not pose a danger.
• Maintains good working relationships within the department and with other departments.
• Seeks supervision and consultation as needed.
• Adheres to professional standards, ethical principles, and legal requirements in clinical practice.
• Stays updated with developments in clinical psychology through continuing education, training, and professional involvement.

Professional Requirements:

• Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and clean.
• Completes annual education requirements.
• Maintains regulatory compliance.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
• Reports to work punctually and completes assigned work timely.
• Wears identification during duty; uses the computerized punch system correctly.
• Completes in-services and returns them promptly.
• Attends scheduled staff meetings and reviews minutes.
• Represents the organization professionally.
• Participates in performance and quality improvement activities.
• Complies with organizational policies on ethical practices.
• Communicates the facility's mission, ethics, and goals effectively.

Regulatory Requirements: Doctorate from an accredited professional psychology program; licensed or certified as a psychologist per state requirements; board certified in Clinical Psychology by the ABPP.

Language Skills: Effective communication in English (verbal and written); additional languages preferred.

Skills: Basic computer proficiency.

Physical Demands: Refer to detailed description; accommodations available for disabilities without compromising patient care.

1. Resume (if available).
2. Application/Candidate Profile.
3. Complete interview with the Chief Dental Officer (CDO) or Patient Services Manager (PSM).
4. Immunization records (MMR, HEP B, Flu, Covid-19 Booster).
5. PPD documentation within the last year or a note indicating no active disease if previously positive.

Additional Benefits:

Sign-on bonus and housing allowance for full-time providers:

• Sign-On Loan: Up to 20,000 for a three-year contract, forgiven at 6,666 annually.
• Housing Allowance: Up to 42,000 per year.

Position: Psychologist
Location: Correctional Facility in Soledad, California
Pay Range: $109.54 to $111.54 per hour
Contract Type: Full-time, 6 to 9 month contract with eligibility for extension

Minimum Requirements

• At least 12 continuous months of direct patient care experience in a public or private institution within the last 3 years
• Current clinical competencies
• Valid government-issued photo identification (Drivers License or Passport)
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Current and valid California Psychologist license (hard copy required)

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Bonus eligibility upon contract extension
• Forty hours of paid sick leave
• Weekly payroll via direct deposit
• Pre-employment screenings (physical exam, drug test, mask fit, background check) are fully covered
• Opportunity for temp-to-perm placement with long-term state benefits, if available

Primary Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological services to mentally ill inmates under the direction of the Senior Psychologist, Supervisor, or Chief of Mental Health
• Monitor and supervise inmate conduct while maintaining a safe environment
• Serve as clinician-of-the-day during scheduled shifts, providing emergency mental health response as needed
• Collaborate effectively with all staff disciplines to maintain a high standard of care
• Conduct thorough mental health assessments that include criminal, psychological, and substance use histories
• Provide crisis intervention, group therapy, and individual counseling sessions
• Perform clinical assessments, including interviews conducted in inmate housing units, which may require walking long distances or stair climbing
• Identify and assess psychiatric symptoms, diagnose disorders, and plan treatments accordingly
• Administer, score, and interpret a range of psychological tests
• Prepare clinical documentation such as diagnostic reports and treatment plans aligned with current standards of care
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings and coordinate with facility healthcare staff on complex cases
• Record all services rendered using SOAPE-formatted progress notes
• Conduct mental status exams (MSEs) and review inmate records to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
• Build community partnerships and refer inmates to appropriate external programs as approved
• Develop educational materials and facilitate mental health education for inmates, particularly those with chronic mental illness or sex offense histories
• Support inmates in accessing social and financial benefits such as SSI
• Track mental health program data for audits and quality assurance purposes
• Communicate with approved family members or caregivers after proper authorization
• Establish and maintain therapeutic rapport with inmates and their support systems to improve care outcomes
• Represent the department in formal or informal mental health discussions or initiatives
• Contribute to the development and implementation of new mental health programs and rehabilitative services

Position Title: Psychologist
Location: Correctional Facility in Soledad, California
Pay Rate: $140.74 to $142.74 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, 6 to 9 month contract with potential for extension

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 12 continuous months of direct patient care experience within the past 3 years in a public or private institution
• Clinical competencies must be up to date
• Valid government-issued photo ID (Drivers License or Passport)
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Valid and current California Psychologist license (hard copy required)

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Bonus available upon contract extension
• Forty hours of paid sick leave
• Weekly direct deposit payroll
• All pre-employment screening (physical, drug test, mask fit test, and background check) fully paid by the employer
• Opportunity for permanent state employment with excellent long-term benefits, if available

Job Responsibilities

• Provide psychological services to inmates under the direction of the Senior Psychologist, Supervisor, or Chief of Mental Health
• Maintain order and ensure the safety and supervision of patient-inmates
• Serve as clinician-of-the-day on a rotating basis to respond to emergencies during scheduled workdays
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to foster a supportive and productive environment
• Conduct initial mental health evaluations, including case history, psychological assessments, and treatment recommendations
• Provide face-to-face interventions including crisis counseling, group therapy, and one-on-one psychotherapy
• May conduct assessments at the cell front, including units requiring stair access or extended walking distances
• Identify psychiatric disorders and accurately assess, diagnose, and manage treatment
• Administer, score, and interpret psychological assessments across various modalities
• Write clinical reports and develop treatment plans in accordance with best practices
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and consult on complex mental health cases
• Maintain thorough documentation of all care provided, including SOAPE-formatted progress notes
• Conduct mental status exams and review prior records such as medical charts, court documents, and criminal reports to aid in diagnosis
• Establish partnerships with community-based programs and agencies to support treatment continuity
• Provide education and develop resources for mentally ill and sex offender inmates
• Assist inmates in accessing social services and entitlement benefits such as SSI
• Collect and review data for audits related to mental health compliance
• Submit relevant documentation to support staff for record-keeping and administrative tracking
• Communicate with relatives or caregivers only with a signed release from the inmate
• Build therapeutic relationships with inmates and their support networks, as permitted
• Represent the facility in mental health discussions and contribute to program development
• Support the design and implementation of new rehabilitation and training initiatives for patient-inmates

Position Title: Psychologist
Location: Correctional Facility in Soledad, California
Pay Rate: $144.64 to $146.64 per hour
Schedule: Full-time contract, 6 to 9 months, with eligibility for extension

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of continuous direct patient care experience within the last 3 years in a public or private institution
• Clinical competencies must be current
• Valid photo ID (Drivers License or Passport)
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Valid California Psychologist license (hard copy required)

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Bonus for contract extension
• Forty hours of paid sick leave
• Weekly direct deposit payroll
• Pre-employment screenings including physical exam, drug test, mask fit testing, and background check are fully paid
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent state position with full benefits, depending on availability

Key Responsibilities

• Provide psychological services to mentally ill inmates under the supervision of the Senior Psychologist, Supervisor, or Chief of Mental Health
• Supervise and maintain the conduct of inmates while ensuring safety and order
• Serve as clinician-of-the-day for emergency situations during scheduled workdays
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary staff to foster a positive working environment
• Perform comprehensive mental health evaluations including psychological, criminal, and substance abuse histories
• Provide crisis intervention, group and individual psychotherapy, and in-person assessments
• Conduct clinical interviews at cell fronts when required and navigate multi-level housing units if necessary
• Identify psychiatric symptoms and accurately assess, diagnose, and manage treatment
• Administer and interpret psychological assessments across various modalities
• Create treatment plans and clinical documentation consistent with industry standards
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and consult on complex cases
• Document all patient care and monitor treatment progress using SOAPE-formatted notes
• Conduct mental status exams during face-to-face evaluations
• Review relevant medical and legal records to aid in treatment planning and diagnosis
• Build and maintain partnerships with approved community resources and support services
• Provide mental health education and support programming for inmates, including sex offenders
• Assist inmates with applications for SSI and other support services
• Analyze audit data related to mental health compliance requirements
• Submit attendance and appointment documentation to support administrative staff
• Communicate with family members or caregivers upon receipt of signed release documentation
• Develop strong therapeutic relationships with inmates and their families to support effective treatment
• Represent the department in professional settings and contribute to mental health discussions
• Provide feedback and contribute to the development and implementation of new rehabilitation and training programs