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Clinical Psychologist (PhD/PsyD) – $75–$93/Hour | Monday–Friday
Location: Tyndall Air Force Base – Panama City, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $75–$93 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Work Setting: Onsite | Military Medical Facility
Job Overview
We are seeking a licensed Clinical Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) for an exciting full-time opportunity supporting the 325th Medical Group at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Florida.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality mental health services to military personnel and eligible beneficiaries in a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
Enjoy competitive pay of $75–$93 per hour, a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, and NO weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities!
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Clinical Psychologist looking for a rewarding position with excellent work-life balance, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the military community.
Position Highlights
- Competitive Pay: $75–$93 per hour, depending on experience.
- Excellent Work-Life Balance: No weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements.
- Consistent Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, including a one-hour lunch break.
- Full-Time Opportunity: Predictable daytime hours in a structured clinical environment.
- Any State License Accepted: Active, unrestricted Clinical Psychologist license from any U.S. state.
- Meaningful Patient Care: Provide comprehensive psychological services to military personnel and eligible patients.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced military and civilian healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations using clinical interviews, behavioral assessments, psychological testing, and relevant patient records.
- Diagnose mental health and neuropsychological conditions in accordance with current DSM criteria.
- Provide individual and group psychotherapy using evidence-based treatment approaches.
- Evaluate and treat patients experiencing traumatic brain injuries (TBI), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other psychological or behavioral health conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address patients' mental health needs.
- Assist patients coping with medical conditions, injuries, rehabilitation, and other health-related challenges.
- Administer, interpret, and document psychological and psychodiagnostic testing.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and consult with military commanders, medical personnel, and other authorized professionals as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, psychological assessments, and treatment reports.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical investigations, and applied research activities.
- Attend required professional staff meetings, Mental Health Flight meetings, and military-specific training during regular duty hours.
- Support military-related psychological evaluations, deployment screenings, PTSD assessments, and combat stress evaluations.
- Practice in accordance with applicable state licensing regulations, American Psychological Association ethical standards, and military treatment facility privileges.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA)-accredited program.
- Successful completion of an APA-accredited psychology internship.
Experience:
- Minimum of one year of experience as a licensed Clinical Psychologist.
- Experience evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with mental health and behavioral health conditions.
Licensure & Certifications:
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted Clinical Psychologist license from any U.S. state.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to successfully complete a government background investigation and meet applicable security clearance requirements.
- Ability to practice within military treatment facility clinical guidelines and privileges.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience providing individual, family, group, and couples therapy.
- Experience conducting substance use and alcohol-related evaluations.
- Familiarity with PTSD, traumatic brain injury, and military-related behavioral health concerns.
- Previous experience in military, federal, or multidisciplinary healthcare settings.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
If you're a licensed Clinical Psychologist looking for a fulfilling career opportunity with competitive compensation and a predictable weekday schedule, this position offers an excellent balance of professional growth and personal flexibility.
You'll have the opportunity to utilize your clinical expertise, work with a dedicated healthcare team, and provide essential mental health services to those who serve our country.
With no weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Apply Today!
We are actively seeking qualified Clinical Psychologists for this full-time opportunity at Tyndall AFB in Panama City, FL.
Interested in earning $75–$93 per hour while enjoying a Monday–Friday schedule?
Apply today! Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the opportunity, compensation, and next steps in the hiring process.
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Pay: $155,000.00 - $193,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an American Psychological Association-accredited psychology program?
- Do you have successful completion of an American Psychological Association-accredited psychology internship?
- Do you have at least one year of experience as a licensed clinical psychologist?
- Are you able to pass a government background check/security clearance?
License/Certification:
- Licensed Psychologist Credentials (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $155,000 - $193,000