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MTC Care
Wakefield, Massachusetts

Clinical Psychologist (In-person) - 2 days/wk (Part-time 16hrs)

PsychologistPart-Time

Listed compensation

starting at $115K+

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Job Description

Breathe new life into your career as a Clinical Psychologist with MTC Care. You will have the unique opportunity to serve as a lifeline to grateful patients who otherwise would go without the mental health treatment they need to lead their best lives.

This role will empower you to hone your skills as an expert consultant in behavioral health, with the freedom to focus fully on your patients without administrative or billing distractions. Your contributions will be invaluable to under-resourced care teams, who will deeply appreciate your experience and guidance.

You will gain an established caseload and enjoy a generous compensation package with strong earning potential. Additionally, you'll benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and a dedicated support staff invested in you and your patients’ success.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as an expert behavioral health consultant in long-term care facilities
  • Provide individual psychotherapy sessions
  • Conduct psychological assessments
  • Develop individualized treatment plans for adults and/or seniors
  • Provide in-service education
  • Collaborate with facility staff and consult with interdisciplinary teams
  • Maintain accurate, compliant documentation

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation- top 1% base salary + generous RVU bonus structure
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Access to additional support services via company-provided Employee Assistance Program
  • Continuing education stipend
  • Clinical supervision
  • Access to a robust clinical support team
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • Reduced administrative burden
  • Comprehensive training and onboarding
  • Patient-first culture

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an accredited college/university
  • Active license to practice in State(s) where MTC Care operates
  • Significant experience in treating adult and/or senior patient population, particularly with patients exhibiting severe persistent mental illness
  • Strong communication skills and cultural humility

*Salaries starting at $115K+ bonus for Full-time 40hrs/wk*

About Us

MTC Care is the industry leader in providing exceptional behavioral health services to patients residing in skilled nursing and assisted living communities. Our commitment to delivering top-notch behavioral health services reflects a deep understanding of the challenges faced by aging residents.

Our clinical team includes trained psychiatry and psychology providers with a focus on tailored interventions to ensure quality of life for patients, a supportive environment that promotes mental well-being, interdisciplinary collaboration, and compliance with regulatory organizations.

MTC Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Key Responsibilities

The psychologist will provide individual psychotherapy and psychological assessments for patients in long-term care facilities. They will also develop treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality behavioral health care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical psychologyPsychological assessmentBehavioral health consultingTreatment planningGeriatric psychology

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 30% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Psychology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$115kPsychology median $131k (middle half $106k–$138k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$109k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychology listings in Massachusetts65 active1,705 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 44% remote · 30% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Psychology pay trend−1.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
44% this job
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
20%
PSLF eligible
16%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Psychology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,689 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About MTC Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Middletown, Connecticut
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing education stipend
Clinical supervision
Malpractice insurance coverage
Reduced administrative burden
Comprehensive training and onboarding

Living in Wakefield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$811k≈ 7.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,827/mo≈ 29% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
33 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.