Clinical Psychologist – Military Behavioral Health Services

Job overview

The Clinical Psychologist – Military Behavioral Health Services is an onsite, full-time role supporting Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, FL. W-2 pay is $65.00–$74.25 per hour; the posting also lists a maximum 1099 rate of $110 per hour. The role supports military members, their families, and retired military veterans through behavioral health services. The psychologist conducts evaluations, establishes diagnoses, provides individual and group treatment, and supports rehabilitation and recovery. The role also includes consultation, documentation, applied research, and military-specific behavioral health services, including PTSD care, deployment screenings, and traumatic brain injury treatment recommendations.

What you'll do

• Conduct psychological evaluations using interviews, testing, and collateral information
• establish psychiatric diagnoses
• provide individual, family, group, and couples therapy as appropriate
• support patients coping with illness and injury and assist rehabilitation
• conduct alcohol and drug treatment evaluations
• consult with medical personnel and other stakeholders
• maintain records and prepare reports
• participate in military-specific training and services
• evaluate patients with traumatic brain injuries and provide treatment recommendations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical psychologist

savvy nerds firm

panama city fl

military behavioral health

tyndall air force base

monday–friday

7:30 am–4:30 pm

no weekends

no holidays

no call

$65–$74.25/hour w-2

$10,000 sign-on bonus

ptsd care

matching 401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid federal holidays, 120 hours of PTO, medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability and life insurance, health savings account, $2,000 annual CME stipend, matching 401(k), and malpractice coverage for 1099 options.

Why this role

Requires a Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA-accredited program, completion of an APA-accredited internship, at least one year of licensed practice, an active unrestricted U.S. state license, current BLS certification, and ability to obtain required security clearance. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, with no weekends, holidays, or call.

About the employer

Savvy Nerds Firm is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians). Sector: 62.