Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Forensic Psychologist II
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Vinita, Oklahoma, United States, 74301
About the Position
We are hiring psychologists to provide direct, inpatient behavioral health care at the Oklahoma Forensic Center, Vinita, Oklahoma. Services include assessment, individual and group therapy, and behavior management. Psychologists may be required to conduct competence‑to‑stand‑trial evaluations after receiving sufficient training and supervision as determined by the appointing authority.
Job Type & Salary
Open/Close Dates: 3/12/2025 until filled
Full‑time
Hourly pay rate: Forensic Psychologist II – $46.15; Psychologist – $41.34
Primary working hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
FLSA status: exempt
Primary work location: Oklahoma Forensic Center, Vinita, OK / Psychology Department
Vacancies: multiple
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
(Forensic Psychologist II) Current licensure by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Two (2) years of experience as a licensed psychologist
(Psychologist) Master’s degree in psychology from an accredited college or university
Specialty in counseling psychology
One (1) academic year of 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
Current licensure by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Special Requirements
Must be able to pass an OSBI background check
Must be willing and able to fulfill any job‑related travel, and possess a valid driver’s license
Great Reasons to Work with Us
Generous state‑paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
Wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre‑existing condition exclusions or limitations
Flexible spending accounts for health care or dependent care expenses
Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
11 paid holidays
15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave in the first year
Retirement savings plan with a generous match
Longevity bonus for years of service
Student loan repayment options
Training opportunities for CEU requirements
Drug & Alcohol Testing Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety‑sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety‑sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.
Additional Notes THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.
Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer.
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Job Type & Salary
Open/Close Dates: 3/12/2025 until filled
Full‑time
Hourly pay rate: Forensic Psychologist II – $46.15; Psychologist – $41.34
Primary working hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
FLSA status: exempt
Primary work location: Oklahoma Forensic Center, Vinita, OK / Psychology Department
Vacancies: multiple
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
(Forensic Psychologist II) Current licensure by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Two (2) years of experience as a licensed psychologist
(Psychologist) Master’s degree in psychology from an accredited college or university
Specialty in counseling psychology
One (1) academic year of 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
Current licensure by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Special Requirements
Must be able to pass an OSBI background check
Must be willing and able to fulfill any job‑related travel, and possess a valid driver’s license
Great Reasons to Work with Us
Generous state‑paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
Wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre‑existing condition exclusions or limitations
Flexible spending accounts for health care or dependent care expenses
Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
11 paid holidays
15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave in the first year
Retirement savings plan with a generous match
Longevity bonus for years of service
Student loan repayment options
Training opportunities for CEU requirements
Drug & Alcohol Testing Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety‑sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety‑sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.
Additional Notes THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.
Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer.
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