Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Location: Pensacola, Florida

Employment Type: Full-time | Contract | 1099

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM-4:30 PM (including a one-hour lunch break)

No Weekends | No Call | No Holidays!

Make a Difference Supporting Our Military Community

The Columbus Organization is seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Psychologist to provide comprehensive behavioral health services supporting the military community in Pensacola, Florida.

This rewarding opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the mental health and well-being of military personnel while enjoying a consistent weekday schedule and excellent work-life balance.

About The Columbus Organizatio n

The Columbus Organization is a nationally recognized provider of healthcare and behavioral health staffing solutions. For more than 40 years, we have partnered with organizations across the country to connect exceptional healthcare professionals with meaningful opportunities that make a difference in the lives of those they serve.

Role Summary

The Clinical Psychologist will provide psychological assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment services within a military healthcare setting. This position involves collaborating with healthcare professionals, military leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to support comprehensive behavioral health care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations using clinical interviews, psychological testing, behavioral assessments, and collateral information.
• Establish diagnoses in accordance with the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
• Provide evidence-based individual, family, couples, and group psychotherapy, as clinically appropriate.
• Evaluate and treat psychological, behavioral health, and neuropsychological conditions, including PTSD, combat-related stress, and traumatic brain injuries (TBI).
• Assist patients coping with medical conditions, injuries, rehabilitation, and other health-related challenges.
• Conduct alcohol and substance use evaluations and provide appropriate psychological interventions.
• Consult and collaborate with medical professionals, military commanders, legal authorities, and other appropriate personnel.
• Participate in military-specific assessments and training, including command-directed evaluations, security clearance evaluations, and pre- and post-deployment screenings.
• Attend professional staff meetings, quality improvement activities, and other required clinical conferences.
• Participate in applied research and clinical investigations in clinical and behavioral health psychology, as assigned.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, psychological evaluations, treatment plans, and required reports.
• Practice in accordance with professional ethical standards, applicable licensing requirements, and military treatment facility policies and privileges.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA)-accredited program.
• Internship: Successful completion of an APA-accredited psychology internship.
• Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a licensed Clinical Psychologist.
• Licensure: Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Psychologist in any U.S. state.
• Certification: Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
• Security: Ability to successfully complete the required government background investigation and security clearance process.

Preferred Clinical Experience

• Military or veteran behavioral health.
• PTSD, combat stress, and traumatic brain injury assessment and treatment.
• Psychological testing and psychodiagnostic evaluations.
• Individual, family, couples, and group psychotherapy.
• Substance use evaluations and treatment.
• Interdisciplinary consultation within healthcare settings.

Why Join The Columbus Organization?

• Meaningful opportunity to support military personnel and the military healthcare mission.
• Consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule.
• No weekends, on-call responsibilities, or holiday shifts.
• Collaborative, interdisciplinary clinical environment.
• Opportunity to apply specialized clinical psychology expertise.

Quick Facts

Position: Clinical Psychologist

Location: Pensacola, Florida

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:30 PM, including a one-hour lunch break

Weekends: None

Call: None

Holidays: None

License: Active, unrestricted Clinical Psychologist license from any U.S. state

Experience: Minimum one year as a licensed Clinical Psychologist