Clinical Psychologist

State Hospital –Jamestown, ND –
Clinical Psychologist

Sign on Bonus up to $25,000
Relocation assistance may be available
Loan repayment available for qualified individuals

Be part of the solution to the behavioral health crisis. As a team member North Dakota Health and Human Services, you will ensure the most vulnerable have access to a high-quality healthcare system in which prevention works, treatment is effective, and people recover.

As a Clinical Psychologist for the ND State Hospital (NDSH), you will provide a broad array of services, involving complex cases requiring advanced expertise. You will provide psychological assessments, psychotherapy, and court testimony. You will also participate in consultation and training with individuals, families, agency staff, and, at times, community partners. If interested, you may also have the opportunity to supervise students.

To thrive in this position
, you should be comfortable with completing all components of psychological assessment and serving as an expert examiner. Previous experience providing consultation and training is beneficial to this position. Experience in forensic assessment and conducting evaluations is advantageous.

HHS provides a supportive and robust training environment for a psychology resident or newly licensed psychologist. In addition to Board-approved supervision on site, HHS psychologists communicate across our system frequently and offer training and consultation, which allows for sharing expertise and knowledge. This support helps newer psychologists develop evaluation skills in specialty expertise areas that we use in completing psychological evaluations required through ND Century Code within DHHS.

To be considered for the Psychologist position
, you are required to have a Doctorate in Psychology and licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Psychologist by the ND Board of Psychologist Examiners, according to North Dakota Century Code Chapter 43-32 AND two (2) years of experience as a Licensed Psychologist.

If unable to find qualified candidates, will consider filling this position with a Licensed Psychologist I, which requires a Doctorate in Psychology and licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Psychologist by the ND Board of Psychologist Examiners, according to North Dakota Century Code Chapter 43-32.

If unable to find fully licensed candidates, will consider filling the position as a Psychology Resident which requires a Doctorate degree in Psychology and eligibility for a supervised psychological residency as determined by the ND Board of Psychologist Examiners.

About NDSH: The North Dakota State Hospital (NDSH), located in Jamestown, is a specialized psychiatric hospital that serves the whole state. Services focus on psychiatric rehabilitation, residential substance use disorders treatment, and residential treatment for sexually dangerous individuals.

Our mission is to provide timely and effective behavioral health services to North Dakotans improving their quality of life through achieving and sustaining recovery.

About HHS: ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND HHS team members and more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state, and special sources.

Location: ND HHS utilizes a blended workplace model. This position provides essential client services face to face and therefore the person in this position needs to be able to travel to meet clients at their location.

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