Psychologist
Location: Corcoran, CA
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 05-24-2026
Shift Type: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $66 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations for adults in a substance abuse treatment setting
- Develop individualized treatment plans and measurable goals informed by best practices
- Provide individual and group therapy focused on mental health and substance use recovery
- Collaborate with correctional health staff and rehabilitation teams to support patient progress
- Document clinical encounters accurately and timely in the patient's record
- Participate in care planning, discharge planning, and continuity of care efforts
Qualifications
- Active California Psychologist license (PSY) required. LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC credentials considered where applicable
- Experience or strong interest in mental health and substance abuse treatment
- Ability to work Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM reliably
- Comfort and professionalism working within a correctional/substance abuse treatment facility environment
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic skills
Education
- Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Psychology for Psychologist roles
- Master's degree (MSW) for LCSW roles or equivalent graduate training as applicable
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in mental health assessment and diagnosis
- Evidence-based substance abuse treatment modalities and relapse prevention
- Group therapy facilitation and individual psychotherapy skills
- Crisis intervention and stabilization techniques
- Clear clinical documentation and collaborative team communication
Benefits
- Generous pay for skilled clinical work at a state treatment facility
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge on your long weekends
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Travel reimbursement and housing assistance options for out-of-area clinicians
- Referral bonus program — share the love and get rewarded
- A supportive multidisciplinary team that values your expertise and wellbeing
Travel Perks: Explore Corcoran, CA
This is a contracted assignment in Corcoran, CA — a great home base for exploring Central Valley and the Sierra Nevada. On your days off you can take a scenic drive to the Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks for giant trees and mountain air, visit nearby Visalia or Hanford for local dining and community events, or head north to Fresno for museums and cultural outings. Expect wide-open skies, local farmers markets, and short weekend escapes into nature.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Psychologist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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