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Psychologist - Corrections - Buckeye, AZ



Join a vital correctional healthcare team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals within the justice system. As a Psychologist in Buckeye, AZ, you will play a crucial role in providing mental health assessments, treatment, and support to a diverse population in a correctional setting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a challenging yet rewarding environment, contributing to the safety and well-being of both inmates and staff.



Required Skills:



  • Arizona licensure as a Psychologist (PhD or Psy.D. from an APA-accredited institution)

  • Valid AHA BLS certification

  • Strong assessment and diagnostic skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team




Nice to Have Skills:



  • Experience working in correctional or forensic settings

  • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques

  • Bilingual abilities are a plus




Preferred Education and Experience:



  • Doctoral degree in Psychology (PhD or Psy.D.)

  • Prior experience in correctional or mental health settings

  • Proven ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism




Other Requirements:



  • AZ license required

  • Availability to start on 5/4/2026 or upon credentialing

  • Willingness to work day shifts (8 or 10 hours)

  • Must hold current BLS certification

  • Ability to travel or relocate if necessary




This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact. With a competitive hourly pay rate of $95.00, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment, you are encouraged to apply now and take the next step in your professional journey.



VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSSW #ZR #zr



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Apr 25, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: None
Location: Arizona - Buckeye
Job Reference: 65193
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