The purpose of this position is to perform clinical psychological services and perform psychological assessment tasks under very close supervision of a licenses doctoral psychologist. Incumbents direct and administer the clinical programs and ensure the quality of care meets relevant standards and guidelines at either the Utah State Hospital, Developmental Center, Division of Mental Health or the Department of Corrections.
Incumbents provide clinical direction to medical staff and formulate policy.
Current limited license to practice medicine in the State of Utah Hiring agencies may identify additional related skills and requirements as preferences in making hiring and promotion decisions. The incumbent is responsible for psychiatric supervision and delivery of health services to inmates. Follow up on care given by other health care entities. The incumbent is responsible for the medical clinical programs and quality of care for inmates at the Utah State Prison. Skills in the principles and practices of modern medicine Skills to manage subordinate medical staff.