Clinical Psychologist

Job-Specific Responsibilities

The responsibilities associated with this role may encompass, but are not restricted to, the following:

• Adhere to the protocols established by the state licensing board, the ethical guidelines outlined by the American Psychological Association (APA), and the privileges granted by the Military Treatment Facility (MTF).
• Execute comprehensive psychological evaluations by integrating data from clinical interviews, standardized psychological assessments, and relevant collateral information.
• Formulate psychiatric diagnoses based on criteria from the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
• Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions for individuals and groups, aiding medical and surgical patients in coping with diagnoses and recovery processes
• Support the rehabilitation efforts of patients throughout their treatment journeys.

Work Schedule

The standard workweek runs Monday to Friday, comprising 8.5-hour shifts scheduled between 7:00 am and 3:30 pm, including a 30-minute lunch break. There are no weekend duties, on-call requirements, or holiday responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program.

Internship/Residency

Successful completion of an APA-accredited internship in psychology.

Experience

A minimum of 1 year of post-licensure experience as a clinical psychologist.

License

Current, unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Psychologist in any U.S. state.

Life Support Certification

Valid certification as a Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC).

Security Clearance

Ability to successfully undergo and pass a government background check for security clearance.