Job Title: Clinical Psychologist Support for Veteran Mental Health Pensacola, FL
Why Apply?Join a leading facility in Pensacola, Florida, as a Clinical Psychologist supporting critical mental health initiatives for veterans and service members. Enjoy a steady Monday Friday daytime schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a meaningful role making a difference in the lives of those who serve. Immediate start date with a 1-year contract, with potential for extension.
Quick Facts
- Location: Pensacola, FL
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- End Date/Duration: 09/30/2027 (initial 1-year contract)
- Shift: Days, Monday Friday, 8.5 hours (including 30-minute lunch)
- Hours/Week: 40
- Employment Type: Contract
- Licenses/Certifications: Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Psychologist; BLS Healthcare Provider certification
- Experience: Minimum 1 year as a licensed clinical psychologist
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $95.00/hour
- Benefits include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment
What You ll Do
- Conduct psychological evaluations using clinical interviews, testing, and collateral sources
- Establish psychiatric diagnoses following DSM standards
- Provide individual and group psychotherapy to veterans and active service members
- Assist patients in managing mental health conditions or injuries, including rehabilitation support
- Support psychological health initiatives aimed at closing care gaps for combat-related injuries
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate coordinated, efficient care
- Follow ethical guidelines from APA and state licensing boards
What You Need
Required: - Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program
- Successful completion of an APA-accredited internship/residency
- Active, unrestricted license in the U.S.
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a licensed psychologist
- BLS Healthcare Provider certification
- Ability to pass government background check/security clearance
Preferred: - Experience working with military or veteran populations
- Familiarity with trauma-focused psychological care and health initiatives
About the Assignment
This position supports a prominent psychological health program dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services tailored for service members and veterans. The role involves performing evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment interventions aligned with best practices and ethical standards, contributing to vital mental health initiatives for our nation's heroes.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply 
