Forensic Psychologist

About the role

The Psychology department at the Oklahoma Forensic Center is seeking a Forensic Psychologist II to provide direct care for consumers of behavioral health treatment in an inpatient setting. Services include assessment and therapy, behavior management, and may involve conducting competence to stand trial evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessments and therapy to patients in an inpatient setting.
• Conduct behavior management strategies as needed.
• May be required to conduct competence to stand trial evaluations after receiving sufficient training and supervision.

Requirements

• A current license by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
• Two (2) years of experience as a licensed psychologist (Forensic Psychologist II).
• A master's degree in psychology from an accredited college or university, with a specialty in counseling psychology, plus one (1) academic year in a full-time post-master’s or pre-doctoral internship or one (1) year of full-time experience, while enrolled in a major doctoral study program, under the direct supervision of a licensed psychologist (Psychologist).

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of forensic psychology.

Benefits

• Generous state-paid benefit allowance.
• Multiple health insurance options (no pre-existing condition exclusions).
• Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care).
• Employee assistance and wellness programs.
• 11 paid holidays annually.
• 15 vacation days and 15 sick days in your first year.
• Retirement plan with strong employer match.
• Longevity bonuses.
• Student loan repayment opportunities.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) support.

Pay

Commensurate based on education and experience.

Schedule

Full time.