Forensic Psychologist
- Location
- Byron Center, MI
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Cost Center 316 PCC Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Shift & Status Forensic Assessment Psychologist
Grand Rapids, MI
Pine Rest is seeking an experienced, fully licensed Psychologist with specialized training and demonstrated experience in forensic assessment to support the growing demands of our Forensic Services. In this role, you'll conduct a variety of forensic evaluations while also providing diagnostic and other clinical assessments. With forensic service demand increasing by 165% over the past two years and growing approximately 666% over six years at Pine Rest, this is an opportunity to bring your established expertise to a growing specialty service while making a meaningful impact through your clinical knowledge and experience.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Wellness Programs
- Generous Front-Loaded Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness Programs (eligible positions)
- Career Growth and Development Opportunities
What You'll Do
- Conduct a variety of forensic evaluations, including competency and criminal responsibility evaluations, pre-employment evaluations, fitness-for-duty assessments, and violence, risk, and threat assessments
- Provide diagnostic and other clinical assessments to support patient care
- Prepare thorough, objective evaluation reports documenting findings, conclusions, and recommendations in accordance with applicable professional standards
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams and external professionals, as appropriate, regarding assessment findings and recommendations
- Maintain timely, accurate, and comprehensive clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and professional standards
- Stay current on developments in forensic psychology, psychological assessment, and evidence-based clinical practices
- Contribute to the continued growth and development of Pine Rest's Forensic Services
What We're Looking For
- Doctoral degree in Psychology from an appropriately accredited program
- Current, full Michigan licensure as a Psychologist (LP)
- Specialized training and demonstrated experience in forensic psychology and independently conducting forensic psychological evaluations, including competency and criminal responsibility evaluations, pre-employment evaluations, fitness-for-duty assessments, and violence, risk, and threat assessments
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, analytical, and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare thorough, objective evaluation reports and clearly communicate findings and recommendations
- Experience providing diagnostic and other clinical assessments to support patient care
- Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and external professionals, as appropriate to the evaluation
Position Details
- Salaried (Exempt) W-2 position
- Clinicians receive a base salary based on licensure and experience, plus the opportunity to earn quarterly performance bonuses
- Flexible schedule arrangements
- Office-based work environment
- Comprehensive benefits package available.
- Paid Conference Days, Professional Growth Dollars and Malpractice Insurance covered at no cost!
- Approximately 2–3 forensic evaluations per week, alongside diagnostic and other clinical assessment responsibilities
About Pine Rest Pine Rest is dedicated to providing high-quality behavioral health services and fostering a culture of compassion, integrity, and respect. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where employees can grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.
From Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Svc's careers page (Workday), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 21 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job