Clinical Psychologist - Brimhall CHC

3 days ago
California$148K - $193KFull TimePsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in California
No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Clinica Sierra Vista as a Clinical Psychologist – $148K-$193K, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will need to be able to effectively communicate to patients and families about mental health conditions and appropriate strategies to address needs of the patient.
  • must be culturally competent and demonstrate ability to engage with patients of multi-cultural backgrounds, nationalities, origins and diverse sexual preferences.
  • develop comprehensive reports and treatment plans.
  • Conduct psychological assessments for neurodevelopmental disorders as well as utilizing clinical tools to pr.

Requirements

  • A doctoral degree in psychology (Ph. D. or Psy. D) from an accredited program.
  • Must be licensed as a clinical psychologist from CA Board of Psychology.
  • Must be able to work a full
  • time schedule.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $148K - $193K
  • Signing bonus: $100,000.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Clinica Sierra Vista in United States.

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentDiagnostic reportingNeurodevelopmental disordersTreatment planningClinical judgmentPatient communicationPsychosocial assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationCrisis interventionCase managementCultural competenceRecord keepingAnalytical skillsObservational skillsVerbal communicationWritten communication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Clinical Psychologist - Brimhall CHC position at Clinica Sierra Vista 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 Clinica Sierra Vista 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.

Compensation Analysis

Clinica Sierra Vista lists compensation for this psychologist position at $148k to $193k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($148k–$193k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychological assessment, Diagnostic reporting, Neurodevelopmental disorders, Treatment planning, Clinical judgment, Patient communication, Psychosocial assessment, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Psychologist will independently assess and diagnose emotional, mental, and behavioral disorders, with a focus on neurodevelopmental conditions. They are responsible for developing comprehensive treatment plans, maintaining accurate patient records, and collaborating with an interdiscipl...

Benefits package: Base salary $148,000-$193,000, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Sign-on bonus up to $100,000, Mortgage subsidy up to $100,000, Paid CME, Relocation reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Clinica Sierra Vista

Hospitals and Health Care
Bakersfield, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Base salary $148,000-$193,000
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Sign-on bonus up to $100,000
Mortgage subsidy up to $100,000
Paid CME
Relocation reimbursement

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

3d ago

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