Clinical Psychologist w/great sign-on bonus - 5212

We have a new need for a full time Clinical Psychologist at the Naval Branch Health Clinic in Belle Chasse, LA

Job Specific Duties: 

• Practice within the guidelines of their state licensing board, American Psychological Association Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct, and facility privileges.

• Conduct psychological evaluations utilizing information from clinical interviews, psychological testing, and collateral sources, as appropriate.

• Establish psychiatric diagnoses according to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders.

• Provide psychological treatment for individuals and groups; help medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries.

• Targeted assessment and evaluation, including diagnostic impressions and functional status focused on the presenting problem.

Work Schedule:

Normal schedule is Monday - Friday, 8.5 or 9 hours between 7:30am and 5:00pm, including a half-hour or full hour lunch break.

No Weekends, No Call, No Holidays!

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited psychology program.

Internship/Residency: Successful completion from an internship in psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association.

Experience: Minimum of 1 year recent post-grad experience as a licensed clinical psychologist

License: Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Psychologist from any state.

Life Support Certification: Possess a current AHA or ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.

Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. All applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a background check and pre-employment drug test. 

Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays

• Medical/Dental/Vision, STD/LTD/Life, Health Savings Account available, and more
• Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement
• Matching 401K

Base salary: $65.00 - $80.00/hr depending on experience or $130.00/hr as 1099 contractor

Sign-on Bonus: $10,000 payable with first paycheck!