Psychologist
Location: Corcoran, CA
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 05-24-2026
Shift Type: Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (day)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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
- Provide compassionate individual and group psychotherapy to patients in a substance abuse treatment setting
- Develop, implement, and revise person-centered treatment plans that drive meaningful recovery
- Perform comprehensive mental health assessments and intake evaluations
- Lead therapeutic groups and psychoeducation sessions that support long-term sobriety
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate holistic care
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and comply with facility policies
- Participate in orientation and training to ensure a smooth start and continuity of care
Qualifications
- Current and valid California Psychologist license (PSY/PSYL) OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) OR Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
- Experience working in substance abuse treatment and mental health settings preferred
- Comfortable conducting assessments, writing treatment plans, and leading groups
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with clinical staff and facility teams
- Willingness to complete the one-week orientation and commit to the 18-week assignment
Education
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related clinical field (programmatic requirements to meet licensure)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in psychotherapy techniques and evidence-based substance abuse interventions
- Knowledge of diagnostics, treatment planning, and clinical documentation
- Ability to manage crisis situations and apply trauma-informed care principles
- Competence facilitating therapeutic groups and delivering psychoeducation
- Familiarity with behavioral health best practices and collaborative care
Benefits
- Competitive pay and a clear guarantee of 40 hours/week for stability and predictability
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you prepare for the future
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and avoid burnout
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Travel reimbursement and support for short-term assignments
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and be rewarded
- A supportive, mission-driven team that values your expertise and well-being
Travel Perks: Explore Corcoran, CA
Corcoran sits in the heart of California's Central Valley, offering easy access to a mix of small-town charm and outdoor adventures. On days off you can explore nearby Hanford and Visalia for local dining and cafes, take a scenic drive to the Sierra Nevada foothills, or plan a weekend trip to Sequoia National Park for hiking among the giants. The region also offers agricultural farm stands and local festivals that make weekend exploring a rewarding break from work.
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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