Job Title: Clinical Psychologist – Belle Chasse, LA
Maximize Your Impact as a Clinical Psychologist in a Military Healthcare Setting!
Join a leading facility in Belle Chasse, LA, offering a stable Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends, call, or holidays. Benefit from competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, weekly direct deposit, and the opportunity to serve active-duty personnel and their families in a supportive environment.
Quick Facts
- Location: Belle Chasse, LA
- Start Date: 07/29/2024
- End Date: 09/30/2027
- Shift: Day shift, Monday–Friday, 8.5 or 9 hours (including lunch)
- Hours/Week: 40-45 hours
- Employment Type: 1099
- Licenses/Certifications: Active, unrestricted Clinical Psychologist license; BLS certification
- Experience: Minimum 1 year as a licensed Clinical Psychologist
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $100/hour
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Paid sick time per applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team support
What You’ll Do
- Conduct psychological evaluations utilizing clinical interviews, testing, and collateral sources
- Establish psychiatric diagnoses following APA guidelines and DSM criteria
- Provide individual and group psychotherapy to diverse patient populations
- Assist medical and surgical patients in managing illnesses or injuries through psychological interventions
- Perform targeted assessments, including diagnostic impressions and functional evaluations
- Practice within state licensing board guidelines, APA ethical principles, and privileges
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support patient mental health needs
What You Need
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program
- Successful completion of APA-accredited internship/residency
- At least 1 year of experience as a licensed Clinical Psychologist
- Active, unrestricted license to practice in any state
- Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification
- Ability to pass a government background check/security clearance
- Preferred: Experience working with military or healthcare populations; strong assessment and diagnostic skills
About the Assignment
This position is based at a reputable military healthcare facility in Belle Chasse, LA. You will provide essential psychological services to active-duty personnel and their families, performing evaluations, diagnosis, and therapy within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to supporting the mental health of service members.
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