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Chattanooga, Tennessee

SR: Chattanooga, TN | Psychologist | FT (5 d/w)

PsychologistNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$123k-$146k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
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Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Join TeamHealth, a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization since 1979

employing 35,000+ professionals nationwide and focus on delivering high-quality

behavioral health care to older adults without the administrative responsibility

of private practice. This role offers clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling,

and strong organizational support in post-acute and long-term care settings

(SNF/LTC/ALF/IRF).

Role Overview

* Full-time (5-days per week) within Monday - Friday

* No nights or weekends

* Flexible, onsite, round-and-go model with remote documentation

* Provide psychological assessments, diagnoses, and individual psychotherapy

* Treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorder, grief and loss plus

life transitions

* Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across care settings

* Coverage area includes Chattanooga, Copperhill, Dunlap, Monteagle, and South

Pittsburg, Tennessee

Compensation and Benefits

* Estimated compensation range of $123,028 - $145,694 annually with no cap on

productivity income

* Base salary plus productivity, W2 position with full benefits (medical,

dental, vision, PTO, 401k)

* Back-end infrastructure and clinical support provided

Qualifications

* Active, unrestricted Tennessee license as a clinical psychologist

* PhD or PsyD required

* Eligible for independent practice and billing

* 1-year experience needed as a clinical psychologist

* Experience with older adults or post-acute care preferred

Apply today! 

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City Caption

Chattanooga, Tennessee

City Description

Known as the Scenic City, Chattanooga lies along the banks of the Tennessee

River and has received national recognition for the renewed beautiful downtown

and riverfront, which includes a renowned aquarium, children's museum, theaters,

walking paths, and other sites and activities. Outdoor recreation activities are

plentiful, but there are also traditional attractions like the Chattanooga Choo

Choo, Rock City Gardens, Lookout Mountain, and the zoo.

Job Benefits

  • Industry-leading onboarding training program
  • Company issued iPad supporting seamless remote access for enhanced
  • Developed infrastructure with extensive back office as well as local
  • Dental, health, vision, 401k and more
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Flex time off
  • Professional liability insurance

Key Responsibilities

The psychologist will provide psychological assessments, diagnoses, and individual psychotherapy to older adults in post-acute and long-term care settings. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to deliver high-quality behavioral health services.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentDiagnosisClinical psychologyGeriatric careInterdisciplinary collaborationTreatment planningCrisis intervention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SR: Chattanooga, TN | Psychologist | FT (5 d/w) at Team Health a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 36% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$134k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $146k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$134k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
33%
CME allowance
33%
Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

6.8/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Chattanooga

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$327k
Typical market rent
$1,513/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Chattanooga, TN-GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Team Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Professional Liability Insurance