Licensed Psychologist
Listed compensation
$72-$81/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Licensed Psychologist
Location: Tutwiler, MS 38963
Pay: $72 - $81 per hour
Job Overview
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Licensed Psychologist to provide psychological services in Tutwiler, Mississippi. The ideal candidate will have a doctoral degree in Psychology, an active and unrestricted state license, and clinical experience providing psychological assessments and services. Candidates with previous corrections or detention center experience are highly preferred.
Qualifications (Must-Haves)
- Graduated from an accredited college or university with a Doctoral degree in Psychology.
- Must possess a current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the state where services are provided.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, including at least 1 year in a comparable position.
- Valid driver's license required.
(NICE-TO-HAVES)
- Previous experience working in a correctional facility, detention center, or similar environment.
- Familiarity with the unique psychological and behavioral health needs of incarcerated or detained populations.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychological evaluations, assessments, and clinical services.
- Assess patients' mental health needs and develop appropriate treatment recommendations.
- Provide individual and group psychological services as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Apply today! Send resume to recruiting@huckeyehealthcare.com [recruiting@huckeyehealthcare.com]
Questions? Call: 281-769-8184
Requirements
Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in psychology and possess a current, unrestricted state license. A minimum of two years of clinical experience, including at least one year in a comparable role, is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 24% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$159k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $183k in an average-cost state. 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $150k–$168k | Psychology median $130k (middle half $120k–$146k)73 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$183k in purchasing power | Mississippi index 87.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychology listings in Mississippi | 15 active | 1,716 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 44% remote · 24% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Psychologist listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Psychology listings | 521 in the last 30 days | 365 the 30 days before (+43%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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Living in Tutwiler
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $112k
- Median resident rent
- $893/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 32 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.