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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Psychologist

PsychologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$78k-$117k

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Job Description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

  • Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is seeking a child and family-focused therapist with a master's degree in psychology or counseling to join the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology.

Successful applicants will receive on-the-job training in state-of-the-art evidence-based treatment in supportive and closely integrated multidisciplinary specialty clinics consisting of psychologists, psychiatrists, and allied health clinicians.

The primary role will be providing psychological services within the Child Psychology practice including assessment, therapy, and consultation for behavior problems with a secondary assignment in one or more areas such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders and OCD, medical illness or chronic pain.

The successful applicant will have opportunities to participate in research, digital innovation, and program development as they arise.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to Mayo Clinic's mission to provide excellent, culturally relevant care, and we aim to diversify our workforce to represent the communities we serve.

The Master’s level clinician in this position will function as a multidisciplinary team member and work closely with the clinical treatment team to optimize service delivery across the continuum of care for children and adolescents. Primary responsibilities include conducting intake assessments with patients and their family members; developing treatment plans and goals; implementing and evaluating appropriate evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions; providing individual, family and group psychotherapy sessions and facilitating crisis intervention, as appropriate.

*This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

Qualifications

Master's degree in psychology or counseling from an accredited college or university is required.

Training and experience with evidence based assessment and treatment with cognitive behavior therapy background preferred. Strong background and experience in individual and group therapy. Excellent communication and human relation skills.

Public speaking skills to conduct effective lectures, workshops, and in-service training programs. Intermediate personal computer skills to allow proficient use of commercial software, word processing, statistical, and database programs. Leadership skills and abilities

Licensure or Certifications

Requires a Master level Licensed Psychologist (LP) by the Minnesota Board of Psychology, or Master level Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) by the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy.

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.

Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.

Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentIndividual therapyFamily therapyTreatment planningEvidence-based practiceCommunication skillsData analysis

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 10% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $99k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$78k–$117kPsychology median $128k (middle half $106k–$152k)17 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$99k in purchasing powerMinnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychology listings in Minnesota56 active1,804 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 70% remote · 10% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS psychologist listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Psychology listings679 in the last 30 days296 the 30 days before (+129%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Psychologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

36 jobs · 11 employers
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

36 jobs · 11 employers
401k / retirement match
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
44%
CME allowance
42% this job
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
6%

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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 1,803 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Mayo Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester, Minnesota
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
HSA
FSA
Retirement Package
Continuing Education
Advancement Opportunities

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$305k≈ 3.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,602/mo≈ 25% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Rochester, MN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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