Clinical Psychologist, PhD

2 days ago
TennesseeFull TimePsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Tennessee
No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Erlanger Health System as a Clinical Psychologist – PhD in United States. Job Summary: Provides medical leadership for the Department by assisting in the planning, development and implementation of program goals and operations, as outlined in contract. Assures compliance with all JCAHO/DNV and other regulatory agency guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • management, self

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Erlanger Health System as a Clinical Psychologist – PhD.

Key Skills

Clinical PsychologyMedical LeadershipStrategic PlanningRegulatory ComplianceJCAHO ComplianceDNV CompliancePerformance EvaluationQuality ImprovementPatient Care CoordinationBehavior ChangeSelf-managementSelf-efficacyChart ReviewTeam-based Care

Requirements

Candidates must hold a PhD degree and have completed an approved residency and fellowship program. Additionally, they must be licensed to practice in the State of Tennessee and possess board certification in their specialty.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Clinical Psychologist, PhD position at Erlanger Health System includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Erlanger Health System is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Psychology, Medical Leadership, Strategic Planning, Regulatory Compliance, JCAHO Compliance, DNV Compliance, Performance Evaluation, Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Psychologist provides medical leadership by planning and implementing program goals while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. They also coordinate patient care, participate in quality improvement processes, and assist in the strategic growth of the department.

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About Erlanger Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Chattanooga, TN
5-10

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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