Job overview:
AIMS is seeking a compassionate and highly qualified Clinical Psychologist to provide behavioral health services at Byars Health Clinic, 43rd Medical Squadron, Pope Army Airfield, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The Clinical Psychologist will work as an integral member of the multidisciplinary Behavioral Health team, providing comprehensive psychological evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, and counseling services to Active Duty Air Force personnel.
This position is a full-time, on-site federal contract opportunity supporting military readiness and the mental health needs of our nation's service members.
Responsibilities
The Clinical Psychologist will:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations.
- Perform diagnostic assessments for behavioral health conditions.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and Provide evidence-based psychotherapy.
- Deliver individual counseling and Facilitate group psychotherapy sessions.
- Perform behavioral assessments and Administer and interpret psychological testing.
- Conduct psych diagnostic evaluations.
- Complete alcohol and substance abuse evaluations.
- Consult with physicians, psychiatrists, military commanders, legal authorities, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning.
- Attend Behavioral Health meetings and Quality Improvement meetings.
- Participate in professional staff conferences.
- Assist with military-specific behavioral health programs including:
- Command Directed Mental Health Evaluations
- Deployment and Redeployment Screening
- PTSD Assessments
- Combat Stress Evaluations
- Security Clearance Evaluations (when applicable)
- Participate in clinical quality improvement activities.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and DHA policies.
- Complete all mandatory DHA and Army training requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Behavioral Health leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must possess:
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
- Degree from an APA-accredited doctoral program.
- Completion of an APA-accredited clinical internship.
- Current, unrestricted Clinical Psychologist license in any U.S. State, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, or U.S. Virgin Islands.
- Minimum one (1) year of recent clinical experience within the past two years as a practicing Clinical Psychologist.
- Current National Provider Identifier (NPI).
- U.S. Citizenship (required).
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference may be given to candidates with experience in:
- Military Behavioral Health
- Department of Defense (DoD)
- Veterans Affairs (VA)
- PTSD treatment
- Trauma-focused therapies
- Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Integrated Behavioral Health
- Military culture and operational psychology
Work Schedule:
- Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM-4:00 PM with 40 hours per week with Federal holidays observed
- No nights, No weekends and No on-call responsibilities
Required Training:
Selected candidates must complete Government-required training, including:
- DoD Cyber Awareness
- Anti-Terrorism (AT) Level I
- Operations Security (OPSEC)
- Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR)
- iWATCH Awareness
- Military Treatment Facility orientation
- Any additional DHA-required training
Pre-Employment Requirements
Candidates must successfully complete:
- Government credentialing and privileging
- Background investigation
- Drug screening (if required)
- Occupational health clearance
- Physical examination documentation
- Required immunizations and vaccinations
- Tuberculosis screening (if applicable)
- Common Access Card (CAC) processing
- Verification of education, licensure, certifications, and employment history
Physical Requirements
Candidates must be able to:
- Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
- Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Perform duties in a clinical healthcare environment.
- Meet all occupational health requirements established by the Department of Defense.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
About Us
AIMS Locum Tenens, LLC, d/b/a AIMS Force is a WOSB certified healthcare management company based in Northern Virginia and Washington DC area focus on healthcare management in both public and private sectors.
AIMS Locum Tenens is one of the fastest growing healthcare management solution specialized in management of highly skilled healthcare professionals in both commercial and government healthcare facilities all over the country. We have the experience, resources, and scale required to help physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to take advantage of both short and long term staffing opportunities in a wide variety of practice specialties. We do staff healthcare providers for both short and long-term assignments to local, state and federal government healthcare facilities.
AIMS realizes the key to quality is attention to details. AIMS is the one stop shop for various healthcare facilities and handles every steps to get best candidate from sourcing, recruitment, candidate screening, credentialing, final placement and retention of highly qualified healthcare provider.
As one of the nation’s fastest growing healthcare management companies, AIMS Locum Tenens manages highly qualified physicians and nurses during staffing crisis at community hospitals, clinics and Army based MTFs (Military Treatment Facilities). Hospital systems, MTFs, nursing homes and out patient clinics benefit from our comprehensive, cost-effective supplemental medical staffing services.
Our No. 1 priority is to provide the best service to our healthcare professionals and our hospital and MTFs clients. We welcome feedback and suggestions so we can continually improve our service.
At AIMS Locum Tenens, our core pillars—dedication, commitment, trustworthiness, and superior service—drive every aspect of our business.