Psychologist - Mental Health
Location: Ione, CA
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 06-07-2026
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 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 comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations for patients in the assigned facility
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and evidence-based interventions
- Deliver individual and group therapy focused on behavioral health and rehabilitation goals
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure continuity
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and meet facility reporting requirements
- Participate in case reviews, staff consultations, and quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active license as a Psychologist (PSYL) OR licensure as LPCC, LMFT, or LCSW (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist acceptable)
- Experience providing mental health treatment (correctional or institutional setting experience is a plus)
- Clear clinical documentation skills and the ability to develop treatment plans
- Comfort working within structured facility policies and collaborating with security/operations teams
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of mental health assessment and diagnostic tools
- Skilled in individual and group psychotherapy modalities
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques
- Ability to create clear, concise clinical documentation
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with cultural sensitivity
Benefits
- Competitive pay for registry coverage — get rewarded for your expertise
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan so you can save for the future
- Paid time off to recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn a bonus
- A supportive team and clinical environment that values your judgment and compassion
- Opportunities for professional development and on-the-job learning
Travel Perks: Explore Ione, CA
This is a contract/registry assignment in Ione, CA. Enjoy the Sierra foothills vibe with nearby Gold Rush-era towns, local wineries in Amador County, scenic hiking and countryside drives, and water recreation at Lake Camanche. Short drives put you in reach of Sacramento for city amenities and cultural options on weekends.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Psychologist - Mental Health? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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