Forensic Psychologist

Forensic Psychologist

Agency: 452 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Serv.

Supervisory Organization:
Oklahoma Forensic Center

Location:

Vinita, Oklahoma (approximately 60 miles northeast of Tulsa)

Capacity: 268 beds

Population Served:
Individuals found incompetent for adjudication or adjudicated Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity

Mission:
Deliver quality forensic evaluations and effective psychiatric treatment in a therapeutic environment that preserves public safety

Required Qualifications:

• (Forensic Psychologist II) – Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a current licensure by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and two (2) years of experience as a licensed psychologist.
• (Psychologist) – Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master's degree in psychology from an accredited college or university, with a specialty in counseling psychology, plus one (1) academic year in a full-time post-master's or pre-doctoral internship or one (1) year of full-time experience, while enrolled in a major doctoral study program, under the direct supervision of a licensed psychologist.
  
  Must be currently licensed by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

Special Requirements:

• Successful completion of OSBI background check
• Pre-employment drug screen required
• We are a J1 waiver sponsor

Benefits That Support You:

• Generous state-paid benefit allowance
• Multiple health insurance options (no pre-existing condition exclusions)
• Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care)
• Employee assistance and wellness programs
• 11 paid holidays annually
• 15 vacation days and 15 sick days in your first year
• Retirement plan with strong employer match
• Longevity bonuses
• Student loan repayment opportunities
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) support

Life in the Grand Lake Area:

• Minutes from Grand Lake o' the Cherokees- one of Oklahoma's premier destinations for boating, fishing, 4x4 rock crawling and waterfront living
• Relaxed pace with low cost of living and short commutes
• Access to golf courses, marinas, and scenic outdoor spaces
• Unique local shops, dining, and cultural attractions
• Close-knit community with easy access to Tulsa

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

The State of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations available upon request. The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.