Postdoctoral Fellow - Forensic Psychologist - Milledgeville, Ga

State of Georgia

Milledgeville, GA, US
$81,000; benefits: flexible schedule, training opp...
On-site
Conduct court-ordered evaluations
Provide group and/or individual psychotherapy
Conduct violence risk assessments
The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Forensic Psychology at Central State Hospital in Milledgeville, GA. The position involves providing clinical and forensic psychological services to a diverse patient population referred by the criminal justice system

Job Summary

  • The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Forensic Psychology Fellow at Central State Hospital in Milledgeville, GA.
  • Responsibilities include conducting court-ordered evaluations, expert testimony, supervising staff, performing risk assessments, and providing psychotherapy to forensic inpatients and outpatients.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package including a flexible schedule, training opportunities, retirement plan, and paid time off.

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The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Forensic Psychology at Central State Hospital in Milledgeville, GA. The position involves providing clinical and forensic psychological services to a diverse patient population referred by the criminal justice system.

Salary

$81,000; Benefits: flexible schedule, training opportunities, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 12 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct court-ordered evaluations
  • Provide group and/or individual psychotherapy
  • Conduct violence risk assessments
  • Supervise assigned clinical staff

Nice-to-have

  • Eligibility for Georgia psychology license
  • Forensic rotation internship

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in clinical or counseling psychology
  • APA accredited college or university
  • Completion of APA-approved psychology internship
  • National and State background check

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Not specified

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