Clinical Psychologist

Clinical Psychologist – Belle Chasse, LA | Long-Term Contract

Are you a licensed Clinical Psychologist seeking a stable, Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends, no call, and no holidays? Join a leading facility in Belle Chasse, LA, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment. This is an excellent opportunity to provide impactful mental health services in a military healthcare setting, with a long-term contract starting 10/01/2026.

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Quick Facts

• Location: Belle Chasse, LA
• Start Date: 10/01/2026
• End Date: 09/30/2027
• Shift: Days, Monday–Friday, 8.5 or 9 hours (including lunch)
• Hours/Week: 40-45
• Employment Type: 1099
• Licenses/Certifications: Active, unrestricted Clinical Psychologist license; BLS certification
• Experience: Minimum 1 year as a licensed Clinical Psychologist

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Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $100/hour
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated team support

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What You’ll Do

• Conduct psychological evaluations using clinical interviews, testing, and collateral sources
• Establish psychiatric diagnoses following APA guidelines and DSM criteria
• Provide individual and group psychotherapy to patients
• Assist medical and surgical patients in managing illnesses or injuries from a mental health perspective
• Perform targeted assessments, including diagnostic impressions and functional evaluations
• Practice within state licensing board guidelines, APA ethical principles, and privileges
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to support patient mental health needs

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What You Need

• Required:
  • Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program
  • Successful completion of APA-accredited internship/residency
  • Active, unrestricted license in any state
  • BLS Healthcare Provider certification
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a licensed Clinical Psychologist
  • Ability to pass a government background check/security clearance
• Preferred:
  • Experience in military or healthcare settings
  • Strong assessment and diagnostic skills

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About the Assignment
Join a respected military healthcare facility in Belle Chasse, LA, providing essential psychological services for active-duty personnel and their families. Work within a multidisciplinary team to conduct evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments aimed at supporting service members' mental health and well-being. If you are dedicated to making a difference and meet the requirements, we want to hear from you!

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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife