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Clinical Psychologist

Millington, TN

$82K - $113K/yr

... Assist in rehabilitation of patients. ** This position is part of Psychological Health under the ... D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited psychology program.

Clinical Psychologist

Millington, TN · On-site

$82K - $113K/yr

... Assist in rehabilitation of patients. ** This position is part of Psychological Health under the ... D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited psychology program.

Clinical Psychologist

Millington, TN

$82K - $113K/yr

... Assist in rehabilitation of patients. ** This position is part of Psychological Health under the ... D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited psychology program.

Clinical Psychologist

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$82K - $113K/yr

... Assist in rehabilitation of patients. **This position is in support of the Psychological Health ... D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited psychology program.

Clinical Psychologist

Pensacola, FL

$82K - $113K/yr

... Assist in rehabilitation of patients. **This position is in support of the Psychological Health ... D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited psychology program.

Clinical Psychologist

Panama City, FL · On-site

$77K - $106K/yr

... Assist in rehabilitation of patients. • In addition to the minimum requirements in Exhibit 5 the ... D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited psychology program.

Clinical Psychologist

Panama City, FL · On-site

$77K - $106K/yr

... Assist in rehabilitation of patients. • In addition to the minimum requirements in Exhibit 5 the ... D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited psychology program.

Clinical Psychologist

Pensacola, FL

$82K - $113K/yr

... or injuries. Assist in rehabilitation of patients. **This position is in support of the ... D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited psychology program.

Clinical Psychologist

Panama City, FL

$77K - $106K/yr

... illnesses or injuries. Assist in rehabilitation of patients. In addition to the minimum ... Clinical/Counseling Psychology. Responsible for and applies psychological procedures and techniques ...

Clinical Psychologist

Marietta, GA · On-site

$83K - $115K/yr

Licensed Clinical Psychologist - VA Compensation & Pension Evaluations Job Summary:Join us at ... This role involves performing objective, structured psychological assessments to assist the VA in ...

Clinical Psychologist

Beckley, WV · On-site

$87K - $121K/yr

Licensed Clinical Psychologist - VA Compensation & Pension Evaluations Job Summary:Join us at ... This role involves performing objective, structured psychological assessments to assist the VA in ...

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How much do assistant clinical psychologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant clinical psychologist in the United States is $20.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant clinical psychologist do?

An Assistant Clinical Psychologist supports qualified clinical psychologists in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with mental health issues. They may conduct psychological assessments, observe therapy sessions, administer tests, and assist in developing care plans under supervision. Their work often involves working with individuals, families, and groups in healthcare settings such as hospitals or clinics. This role provides valuable experience for those aiming to pursue further training to become a qualified clinical psychologist.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant clinical psychologist?

To thrive as an Assistant Clinical Psychologist, you typically need a degree in psychology and a solid understanding of psychological theory, assessment, and intervention techniques. Familiarity with data analysis software, psychometric testing tools, and electronic health record systems is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and resilience are essential for building therapeutic relationships and managing emotionally challenging situations. These competencies ensure effective patient care, accurate assessment, and meaningful support within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

How does an assistant clinical psychologist typically collaborate with other professionals in a clinical setting?

Assistant Clinical Psychologists often work closely with a multidisciplinary team that may include clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and occupational therapists. Their collaboration involves participating in case discussions, contributing to care plans, and supporting the implementation of therapeutic interventions. This team-based approach ensures comprehensive patient care and provides valuable learning opportunities for assistants to develop their clinical skills. Regular supervision and team meetings are common, fostering a supportive environment for professional growth.

What is the difference between Assistant Clinical Psychologist vs Clinical Psychologist?

AspectAssistant Clinical PsychologistClinical Psychologist
QualificationsUndergraduate degree, often pursuing or with some postgraduate trainingDoctorate in Psychology (PhD or PsyD), full registration
Work EnvironmentAssisting in clinical settings, under supervisionLeading assessments, therapy, and research independently
ResponsibilitiesSupporting assessments, data collection, and client observationsConducting therapy, diagnosis, and treatment planning

Assistant Clinical Psychologists typically have a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate qualification and work under supervision, assisting with assessments and client support. Clinical Psychologists hold a doctorate, work independently, and lead therapy and diagnostic processes. The roles differ mainly in qualifications, autonomy, and scope of practice.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Clinical Psychologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,079 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Clinical Psychologist

Delphi Technologies

Wilmington, NC • On-site

$172 - $289/hr

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EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. 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.

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Job Title: Licensed Clinical Psychologist – VA Compensation & Pension Evaluations Job Summary:Join us at Empower Mental Health, a fast-growing private pay company dedicated to nurturing the growth of our employees nd providing the highest quality of care to our clients. Our ethos revolves around fostering a supportive and empowering work environment, free from the constraints of insurance reimbursements.We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PHD/PsyD) who is looking for a transformative opportunity and adding additional income to your current job. If you aspire to create a significant impact on our nation's veterans and find and a healthy work-life balance, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.You will be conducting VA Compensation & Pension (C&P) evaluations for Veterans. This role involves performing objective, structured psychological assessments to assist the VA in determining disability benefits.This is a non-treatment, non-therapeutic role focused strictly on evaluation and documentation. Evaluations may be conducted in person and/or via telehealth, depending on assignment needs.This is a 1099 independent contractor position, compensated on a per-evaluation basis.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:Evaluation & AssessmentConduct structured psychological evaluations for Veterans based on VA guidelinesUtilize Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and standardized assessment toolsGather relevant history through focused, objective interviewsObjective ReportingDocument findings clearly and concisely in VA-required formatsProvide factual, unbiased assessments without influencing outcomesComplete and submit reports within required timeframesNon-Treatment RoleNo diagnosing for treatment, therapy, or medication managementMaintain strict boundaries between evaluation and clinical careProfessional StandardsAdhere to all ethical, legal, and confidentiality standardsMaintain professionalism when working with Veteran populationsQualifications:PhD from an APA-accredited program in Clinical, Counseling, or School PsychologyActive Psychologist licenseStrong report-writing and documentation skillsAbility to follow structured evaluation protocolsCompensation & Structure:1099 Independent Contractor Position$125 – $210 per evaluation Flexible schedulingTelehealth and in-person opportunities availableIdeal Candidate:Detail-oriented and efficientComfortable with structured, fact-based evaluationsAble to maintain objectivity and neutralityStrong time management and documentation skillsWhy Join Us?This role offers a unique opportunity to support Veterans through meaningful work while maintaining flexibility and independence. Providers benefit from a streamlined process, ongoing support, and access to consistent evaluation opportunities.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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