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Verified Pay check_circle $4,400 per week
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Tutwiler, MS 38963
Tutwiler, Mississippi open_in_new

About this job

HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel Psychologist for a travel job in Tutwiler, Mississippi.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Psychologist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

6 month initial duration Full time 5x8s or 4x10s In person only Avg 20-25 patients per shift Must be at least board eligible to qualify for privileges

Duties:

Job Summary:
The Licensed Psychologist is responsible for professional mental health care for inmates/residents. 

Job Responsibilities:
-The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements. 
-Conducts psychological screenings and assessments based on review of available records, and clinical interviews with inmates. 
-As part of a mental health team, confers with other clinical staff, e.g., psychiatrists, mental health service providers, physicians, nurses, social workers, in order to gather and provide information concerning patient psychological problems, to ensure treatment activities are well integrated, and patient care follow-through occurs. 
-Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing, and modifying individual treatment plans based on evaluation of needs and level of functioning. 
-Makes regular rounds in segregation or other confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment and mental health treatment needs.
-Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques by way of treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload.  
-Provides appropriate mental health assessments, counseling, and confrontation avoidance interventions to address the needs of inmates in crisis. 
-Consults with psychiatry, mental health, nursing, medical, educational, chaplain, security staff, and others, as applicable to gather information and understanding into the reasons for the escalation of problems behaviors and changes in mental health condition of inmates.

Skills:

Required Skills & Experience:
-Must have two (2) years of clinical experience, which includes one year in a comparable position.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A

Education:

Required Education:
-Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Doctoral degree in Psychology.

Preferred Education:
-N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-A valid driver's license.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A

Facility Credentialing Managed by Client:
-Must possess a current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state where practice occurs.

About HonorVet Technologies

HonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes

Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.

As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.

At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.


Benefits

  • Vision benefits
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Continuing Education
  • Medical benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Dental benefits
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonus
  • Bereavement
  • Holiday Pay
  • Sick pay
  • Retention bonus

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Posting ID: 1287653257 Posted: 2026-08-12 Job Title: Psychologist