Locum Tenens Psychologist Needed in NC

  • ID: 194710
  • Updated December 24th, 2024

  • Job ID 194710
  • Job Title Psychologist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NC
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 120 Days
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Job Description

Location: North Carolina

Start Date: February 2025

Length of Assignment: 120 days

Facility Type: Hospital

Work Schedule: Flexible, typically 20 hours per week, 2-3 days per week, 8am-5pm


Job Summary:

A hospital in North Carolina is seeking a locum tenens Psychologist for a 120-day assignment starting in February 2025. The position offers a flexible schedule with a combination of in-person and telehealth services.


Responsibilities:

- Conduct capacity evaluations (30-60 minutes each)

- Review case materials (1-3 hours per case)

- Write evaluation reports (4-5 hours each)

- Meet with case specialists and review relevant materials

- Provide psychological services to inmates with various conditions

- Perform both on-site and telehealth inmate sessions


Requirements:

- PhD in Psychology

- Licensed to practice in North Carolina

- Experience with forensic psychology and capacity evaluations

- Ability to work with felony-level charged convicts

- Flexibility to work at least 2-3 days per week


Additional Information:

- Flexible schedule, accommodating part-time or full-time hours

- Combination of in-person and telehealth work

- Potential for assignment extension

- Minimal risk of court testimony, though not guaranteed


Apply now to learn more about this locum job and others with Barton Associates!


Barton's Benefits:


● Strong compensation

● Travel-related expenses covered

● A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

● Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?


Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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