California Department of State Hospitals ยท 2 days ago
PSYCHOLOGIST (HEALTH FACILITY - CLINICAL - SAFETY)
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$10,951/mo - $13,272/moThe California Department of State Hospitals is seeking psychologists to work at the Atascadero facility, which provides inpatient forensic services. The role involves conducting psychological assessments, delivering treatment services, and providing supervision to interns and unlicensed professionals as needed.
GovernmentHealth CareHospital
Responsibilities
Completing an Admission Psychological Assessment (APA) to further delineate and clarify psychiatric and psychological diagnoses
Conducting intellectual and cognitive assessments of all patients when clinically indicated
Conducting psychological assessments
Responsible for creating and monitoring behavioral interventions
Providing timely feedback to the patient, the results of psychological assessments and evaluations and complete appropriate documentation of this interaction
Delivering treatment services
Performing treatment team duties
If qualified, licensed psychologists provide clinical supervision to pre-doctoral interns and unlicensed professionals as requested by the Chief Psychologist
Qualification
Required
Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at Psychologist (HF-C-S) Exam Bulletin
Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable
Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable
Company
California Department of State Hospitals
California Department of State Hospitals manages the California state hospital system.
Founded in 2012
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stephanie Chambers
Chief Financial Officer
April Nielsen
Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
2025-11-10
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