Pays $176.8K - $187.2K — Psychologist market median is ~$128k (71 jobs)
Clinical Psychologist
About the Role
Clinical psychologist at military facility. $176K-$187K. Day shift, 8-hour days. No nights. Full benefits. Provide therapy and assessments. Contract role.
Join Vortex Solutions as a Clinical Psychologist in Montgomery, Alabama.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish psychiatric diagnoses in accordance with the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
- Provide psychological treatment to individuals and groups, helping medical and surgical patients cope with illnesses or injuries.
- Assist in rehabilitation of patients.
- Perform walk-in duties on a rotational schedule. Will be required to perform psychological testing and provide the necessary test results.
Requirements
- Shall read, understand, speak, and write English fluently.
- Education: Possess a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (Psy. D.) Degree from an accredited American Psychology Program. Association-accredited college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology.
- Internship: Successful completion of an internship in psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association.
- Experience: Must have one (1) year of experience post-licensure within the last two (2) years in the evaluation and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in adult patients. As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $176.8K - $187.2K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Vortex Solutions in Montgomery, Alabama.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Psychologist at Vortex Solutions a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychology — ranked against 1,474 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Psychologist Career Context
In Alabama, Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$136k across 18 listings, vs ~$127k nationally (1,777 listings).
Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$182k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $207k in an average-cost state — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Psychologist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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