Forensic Psychologist
Core
Provide direct care, assessment, therapy, and behavior management for individuals found incompetent or adjudicated Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in an inpatient forensic hospital setting.
Role type
Licensed Forensic Psychologist (IC)
Builds
Therapeutic treatment plans and forensic evaluations for public safety
Domain
Forensic Psychiatry / Behavioral Health
Required skills
Clinical assessment, psychotherapy, behavior management, forensic evaluation, crisis intervention, case documentation, ethical decision-making, report writing
Preferred skills
Competence to stand trial evaluation, specialized forensic training
Technologies
Electronic health records (EHR), psychological assessment tools
Responsibilities
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, perform psychological assessments, manage patient behavior, write forensic reports, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensure public safety protocols
Seniority
Mid-level, licensed professional