Psychologist – Medical Director

Clinical Psychologist – Site Medical Director

*Sign-On Bonus*

MindCare Solutions, a clinician-owned and operated leader in comprehensive mental health care, is seeking a Site Medical Director – Clinical Psychologist to lead mental health services in a juvenile corrections facility. Join a growing organization with a strong team-first culture and make a meaningful impact by providing compassionate care and strategic leadership in this unique and rewarding setting.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
Compensation: Up to $166,000/yr (based on experience and contract type)
Location: Monroe Township, NJ
Sign-On or Relocation Bonus: Sign-on bonus OR relocation assistance up to $20,000.

• Please note, a two-year commitment of employment is required to qualify for this bonus or relocation assistance.

Position Summary:

As the Clinical Psychologist/Site Medical Director, you will take on a pivotal leadership role, overseeing comprehensive mental health services for incarcerated individuals. Your responsibilities include providing clinical expertise, administrative oversight, and strategic direction to ensure exceptional care and strict compliance with legal and ethical standards. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the rehabilitation and mental health needs of those in your care. Sex offender experience is required.

This role offers a chance to lead with purpose, make a meaningful impact, and advance mental health care in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical supervision and oversight to mental health staff, including psychologists, therapists, and support personnel.
• Conduct complex psychological assessments and evaluations for inmates, particularly in high-priority or challenging cases.
• The Clinical Psychologist/Medical Director will develop and oversee individualized treatment plans, ensuring evidence-based approaches are applied.
• Monitor the implementation of mental health programs and interventions to ensure quality and efficacy.
• The Clinical Psychologist/Medical Director will respond to and manage mental health crises, including overseeing acute psychiatric interventions
• Establish and enforce mental health policies, procedures, and protocols in line with facility guidelines and state/federal regulations.
• The Clinical Psychologist/Medical Director will lead staff recruitment, training, and development initiatives to build a skilled and effective mental health team.
• Collaborate with correctional leadership, medical personnel, and external stakeholders to align mental health services with institutional goals.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all clinical and administrative activities, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• An appropriate combination of education, training, course work and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate required knowledge, skills, and abilities
• Sex Offender Experience Required
• Forensic Psychology Experience Preferred
• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical or counseling psychology from an accredited university (required)
• Current, unrestricted Clinical or Counseling Psychologist license in the State of New Jersey (required)
• Applicants must successfully pass the required criminal background check
• Previous experience in a leadership role, such as Medical Director, strongly preferred
• Capable of preparing written reports and able to handle legal depositions and court hearings.
• Have excellent skills in diagnostic assessment and counseling
• This position requires sound clinical judgment, professionalism, and independence

Benefits:

• Clinician-first mentality
• Competitive Salary
• Malpractice Coverage
• Full Health & Wellness Benefits
• HSA/FSA
• 401k with 4% match
• Disability
• Life/ Ad&D
• Positive/Motivated Culture
• Company-Paid Holidays
• Flextime
• PTO