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Full Time Psychologist

Provo, UT · On-site

$38.41 - $48.56/hr

Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a full-time Psychologist in our Psychological Services Department in Provo, Utah! This role offers a competitive wage of $38.41-$48.65/hour and the ...

We are currently seeking a full-time Psychologist to join our team at Augusta State Medical Prison in Grovetown, Georgia. The Psychologist provides psychological leadership, consultation and direct ...

We are currently seeking a full-time Psychologist to join our team at Augusta State Medical Prison in Grovetown, Georgia. The Psychologist provides psychological leadership, consultation and direct ...

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How much do full time psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time psychologist in the United States is $92,813.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $117,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a full time psychologist do?

A full time psychologist is a mental health professional who assesses, diagnoses, and treats emotional, behavioral, and psychological issues in individuals or groups. They may provide therapy, conduct psychological testing, and develop treatment plans tailored to each client’s needs. Full time psychologists often work in hospitals, clinics, schools, private practices, or research settings. Their work may also involve collaborating with other healthcare professionals and providing guidance or support to families.

What is the difference between Full Time Psychologist vs Licensed Therapist?

AspectFull Time PsychologistLicensed Therapist
CredentialsDoctoral degree (PhD or PsyD), licensureMaster's or Doctoral degree, licensure varies by state
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practice, schoolsPrivate practice, clinics, community agencies
Industry UsageHealthcare, mental health services, researchMental health support, counseling, therapy services

Full Time Psychologists typically hold doctoral degrees and work in healthcare settings, providing assessments and therapy. Licensed Therapists often have master's degrees and focus on counseling and support services. Both roles require licensure and serve mental health needs, but psychologists usually have a broader scope of practice and conduct psychological testing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Psychologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Psychologist, you need expertise in psychological assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions, supported by a doctoral degree in psychology and state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), standardized testing tools, and relevant psychological software is important. Exceptional active listening, empathy, and strong communication skills help build trust and rapport with clients and colleagues. These competencies ensure effective client care, ethical practice, and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.

What are some common challenges full-time psychologists face when working in multidisciplinary teams?

Full-time psychologists often collaborate with professionals from various backgrounds, such as psychiatrists, social workers, and medical doctors. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication across disciplines, as each team member may use different terminology or have varying approaches to client care. Psychologists must also advocate for the importance of mental health within the team while balancing their caseloads and maintaining ethical boundaries. Successfully navigating these dynamics is essential for providing comprehensive, coordinated care to clients.
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Full Time Psychologist

Full Time Psychologist

Wasatch Behavioral Health

Provo, UT • On-site

$38.41 - $48.56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Wasatch Behavioral Health rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a full-time Psychologist in our Psychological Services Department in Provo, Utah! This role offers a competitive wage of $38.41–$48.65/hour and the chance to support individuals and families through meaningful, high-quality care. You'll provide outpatient therapy, psychological assessments, and diagnostic services while collaborating with a warm, supportive clinical team. If you're passionate about helping others thrive, we'd love to have you be part of our mission.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Compensation: $38.41-$48.56 DOE and Licensure

Benefits

  • Utah Retirement Systems (Pension & 401(k) options)
  • Public Employees Health Plan (PEHP) Medical & Dental Insurance
  • Vision Benefits Plan
  • Employer-Provided Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Annual Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Scheduled Annual Pay Increases

About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health

Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We're committed to collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating an environment where both clients and employees can grow and succeed.

What You'll Do as a Psychologist

  • Conduct psychological testing and diagnostic evaluations using standardized tools.
  • Complete domestic violence assessments; gather background information and behavioral data.
  • Assess mental status, emotional functioning, behavioral concerns, socialization needs, and independent living skills.
  • Formulate diagnoses and treatment recommendations based on assessment results.
  • Provide expert testimony in court hearings and consultation for legal partners.
  • Advocate for client needs in juvenile court, offering professional insight on competency, custody, and related topics.
  • Provide individual, couples, and family therapy as assigned.
  • Offer supervision, mentorship, and training to psychology interns and/or residents.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree (PhD or PsyD) in Psychology from an accredited program
  • Eligible for licensure as a Psychologist in the State of Utah
  • Strong assessment, diagnostic, and outpatient therapy skills
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals, couples, families, and groups
  • Autism/ADOS training preferred but not required
  • Ability to provide professional clinical services, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with timely documentation
  • Commitment to ethical practice and continued professional development
  • Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase

Apply Today

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Submit your application and take the next step toward a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference. We're excited to meet you and support you as you grow with our team!


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