Amergis Healthcare Staffing Inc APP is seeking a travel Psychologist for a travel job in Junction City, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Psychologist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration:26 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
🧠 Psychologist – Locum Tenens / Locum-to-Perm
📍 Location: near Junction City, OR💼 Employer: Amergis💰 Rate: $96/hr (1099, all-inclusive)📅 Start Date: ~45 days from acceptance⏳ Duration: 6 months🕒 Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week (8-hour shifts)🔁 Type: Locum or Locum-to-Perm
🔍 Position Summary
Amergis is seeking licensed Psychologist with experience in forensic mental health to provide evidence-based care to individuals with serious mental illness. This role is ideal for a provider who thrives in interdisciplinary settings and values cultural competency and continuous learning
✅ Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychological assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapy and behavioral interventions for patients with serious mental illness
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers
- Apply evidence-based practices in a forensic mental health setting
- Maintain accurate documentation using the Avatar EMR system
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to treatment planning
- Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and commitment to professional development
📋 Qualifications
- Licensure: Fully licensed Psychologist in Oregon (required)
- Certifications: BLS (required)
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
- Preferred Attributes:
- Experience in forensic or secure psychiatric settings
- Familiarity with modern assessment tools and treatment modalities
- Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- No board complaints
🏥 Facility Details
- Setting: Forensic psychiatric hospital
- Patient Volume: 10–15 patients/day
- Support Team: 1 physician + interdisciplinary staff
- EMR: Avatar
📞 Interview & Onboarding
- Interview: Panel video interview (onsite possible)
- Onboarding Time: 4–6 weeks
immediate consideration to interview within 24-48 hours