County of Los Angeles
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST I/CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST I/CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
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EXAM NUMBER:
Y8695C-DOJ TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:
Open Competitive -
EMERGENCY First Day Of Filing:
May 27, 2025 at 12:00 P.M. (PT) Los Angeles County is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Clinical Psychologist I vacancies related to the DOJ Consent Decree, providing mental health services in jail and community settings. This is an initial 90-day emergency appointment with potential for permanent employment based on performance. About the Department
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation, serving over 600,000 patients annually with a network of hospitals and clinics. DHS collaborates with academic institutions like UCLA, USC, and CDU to provide training and research opportunities. Job Definition and Responsibilities
Under close supervision, serves as a staff psychologist, conducting assessments, providing treatment, and offering consultation. Responsibilities include evaluating inmates' mental health and legal competency, providing court updates and testimony, collaborating with justice partners, and utilizing evidence-based treatment modalities. Minimum Requirements
Doctorate in Psychology or related field from an accredited university. License waiver issued by the California Department of Mental Health, with specific conditions regarding duration and out-of-state qualifications. Additional Qualifications
Post-doctorate experience as a Psychologist is desirable. Physical and Other Requirements
Light physical effort; active licenses and certifications; ability to pass performance evaluation during initial employment period. Application Process
Applications must be filed online; verification of information is required and subject to check. Candidates should regularly check email notifications and ensure all application components are complete and accurate. Contact and Additional Information
For questions, contact Jenny Rodriguez at JRodriguez@dhs.lacounty.gov. The County promotes diversity and equal employment opportunity, with accommodations available for applicants with disabilities.
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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST I/CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
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County of Los Angeles Position Details
EXAM NUMBER:
Y8695C-DOJ TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:
Open Competitive -
EMERGENCY First Day Of Filing:
May 27, 2025 at 12:00 P.M. (PT) Los Angeles County is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Clinical Psychologist I vacancies related to the DOJ Consent Decree, providing mental health services in jail and community settings. This is an initial 90-day emergency appointment with potential for permanent employment based on performance. About the Department
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation, serving over 600,000 patients annually with a network of hospitals and clinics. DHS collaborates with academic institutions like UCLA, USC, and CDU to provide training and research opportunities. Job Definition and Responsibilities
Under close supervision, serves as a staff psychologist, conducting assessments, providing treatment, and offering consultation. Responsibilities include evaluating inmates' mental health and legal competency, providing court updates and testimony, collaborating with justice partners, and utilizing evidence-based treatment modalities. Minimum Requirements
Doctorate in Psychology or related field from an accredited university. License waiver issued by the California Department of Mental Health, with specific conditions regarding duration and out-of-state qualifications. Additional Qualifications
Post-doctorate experience as a Psychologist is desirable. Physical and Other Requirements
Light physical effort; active licenses and certifications; ability to pass performance evaluation during initial employment period. Application Process
Applications must be filed online; verification of information is required and subject to check. Candidates should regularly check email notifications and ensure all application components are complete and accurate. Contact and Additional Information
For questions, contact Jenny Rodriguez at JRodriguez@dhs.lacounty.gov. The County promotes diversity and equal employment opportunity, with accommodations available for applicants with disabilities.
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