Physician​/Psychologist​/Tennessee​/Locum​/Psychologist

Position: Physician / Psychologist / Tennessee / Locum or Permanent / Psychologist Job
Location: Clifton

Psychologist - Full-Time Opportunity in Tennessee Join a leading facility in Clifton, TN, as a Licensed Psychologist and make a meaningful impact in mental health care. Enjoy a flexible 13-week contract starting October 19, 2026, with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Quick Facts

Location:

Clifton, TN

Start Date:

10/19/2026 End Date: 01/17/2027

Shift: Full-time, 40 hours/week Hours/Week: 40

Employment Type:

Contract Licensure:
Board Eligible or Licensed Psychologist

Experience:

Relevant mental health experience preferred Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate: $120.00 Benefits Include:
Competitive pay packages Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time, in accordance with applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable 24/7 dedicated support team What You ll Do Conduct psychological screenings and assessments based on records and clinical interviews Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans Perform rounds in confined housing areas to assess inmate adjustment Provide mental health counseling and crisis intervention Address inmates mental health needs through targeted interventions Contribute to case management and treatment follow-up What You Need

Required:

Current license or board eligibility as a Psychologist Experience in mental health assessments and counseling Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Preferred:
Prior experience working within correctional or inpatient settings Strong knowledge of psychological counseling techniques About the Assignment This role involves providing essential mental health services within a correctional facility. You will work as part of a dedicated mental health team to deliver high-quality psychological care to inmates, ensuring safety, stability, and improved mental health outcomes in a secure environment. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply