Clinical Psychologist

Position: Urgent Opening: Full-Time Clinical Psychologist - Mental Health

Location: Navy Hospital Camp - Pendleton, CA, Camp Pendleton, California, United States

Competitive pay rate: $70- $105 (Based on experience)

An immediate opening is available for a Clinical Psychologist specializing in Mental Health at Navy Hospital Camp Pendleton. This role includes unique military benefits tailored to the position. Don't hesitate to apply, as this opportunity may have a limited timeframe.

Benefits Highlights:

• Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefits Package!
• Generous Paid Vacation (120hours), Sick Leave, and 11 Paid Federal Holidays!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage, with options for Health Savings Account, and more!
• Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Stipend and Reimbursement for License/Certification!
• Enjoy the Benefits of a Matching 401K Plan

Work Schedule:

Work Hours: Monday through Friday, with flexible 8 to 10-hour shifts scheduled anytime between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm

Minimum Qualifications (Applicants must meet the following requirements):

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree: Must hold a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree.
• Education: Graduated from a college or university accredited by the American Psychology Association with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology.
• Internship/Residency: Successfully completed an internship in psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association.
• Licensing: Possess a current, full, active, and unrestricted psychologist license valid in any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, or US Virgin Islands.
• Professional Experience: Demonstrated experience meeting clinical competency requirements as outlined in Service-specific credentialing instructions.
  • Possess a minimum of two years postgraduate experience as a Clinical Psychologist within the last 3 years.
  • Experience as a Clinical Psychologist that includes evaluation and treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and related mental health issues.
• Security: Must possess the ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.
• Life Support Certification: Hold a current AHA OR ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.

Core Duties:

Specific Job Responsibilities and Tasks: The role encompasses a range of duties, including but not limited to:

• Practice within state licensing board and American Psychological Association guidelines.
• Conduct psychological evaluations using interviews, testing, and collateral sources.
• Establish psychiatric diagnoses per APA Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.
• Provide psychological treatment for individuals, groups, and medical/surgical patients.
• Assist in patient rehabilitation.

Additional Duties:

• Offer outpatient psychology services, including diagnostics, treatment plans, and psychotherapy.
• Collaborate with clinical staff on mental health wellness programs.
• Provide patient consultations requested by Naval Hospital staff.
• Maintain records and reports per HMSI standards.
• Perform clinical evaluations and administer psychological tests.
• Deliver mental and behavioral health therapy.
• Apply psychological interventions in various medical settings.
• Serve as advisor and consultant in clinical psychology.
• Evaluate complex cases and recommend care or referrals.
• Communicate evaluation results and participate in program development.
• Assist in Substance and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program (SARP).
• Treat patients with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Combat Stress Disorders, and Traumatic Brain Injury.
• Provide psychological assessment and treatment for confined individuals in the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Brig.
• Conduct staff education on post-traumatic stress disorder and related disorders.

Take the Next Step: Interested in advancing your career? We invite you to apply through our website at www.savvynerdsconsultants.com or submit your resume to careers@savvynerdsconsultants.com. Seize this opportunity – act today!