Clinical Psychologist

PsychologistThe "Youngest City in America" with a booming economyThe Community – Jacksonville, NCOnslow County has been America's fastest-growing county over the past five years, according to a federal agency that tracks economics. Onslow's booming economy is fueled by Marines and sailors stationed at Camp Lejeune and New River Air Station, according to a recent report in Charlotte Business Journal. The military, agriculture, and tourism are the top three economic areas for North Carolina, which bodes well that they are also the top for Onslow County. In Jacksonville is just 30 minutes from Emerald Isle and 55 minutes from historic Wilmington NC, both favorite coastal resort destinations with pristine beaches and blue water.Airport Information:Approximately 12 miles from the base is the nearest major airport called the Albert J. Ellis Airport. Another major airport is the Wilmington International Airport which is located about 43 miles from Camp Lejeune.About the Facility – Camp Lejeune – Home of the Expeditionary ForcesHome to 180,000 active duty, dependent, retiree, and civilian employee population, Camp Lejeune boasts 156,000 acres of state-of-the-art training facilities including eleven miles of beach for amphibious operations, 32 gun positions, 48 tactical landing zones, and 80 life fire ranges. Some services available aboard Camp Lejeune include childcare, shopping, education, family support, hunting and fishing, dining, boating, and swimming. Some facilities on base include banks and credit unions, the commissary, the library, hobby shops, fitness centers, the beach, theaters, and more. From the supporting infrastructure, a tradition of excellence in doing day-to-day business has evolved. From environmental programs that include a state-of-the-art landfill and water treatment system to quality-of-life programs that ensure marine families are taken care of, Camp Lejeune stands out as a superior military base. Facility Address: 812 Holcomb Blvd, Camp Lejeune, NCPsychologist - ResponsibilitiesPractice within the guidelines of their state licensing board, American Psychological Association Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct.Conduct psychological evaluations utilizing information from clinical interviews, psychological testing, and collateral sources, as appropriate.Psychiatric diagnosis according to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders.The clinical psychologist shall provide psychological treatment for individuals and groups; and help medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries.Assist in the rehabilitation of patients.Psychologist - RequirementsDegree/Education: Graduate from an American Psychology Association-accredited college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology. Successful completion of an internship in psychology by the American Psychological Association.Experience: A one-year fellowship or residency in health psychology or behavioral medicine OR possess one year of experience in the last four years in the evaluation and treatment of patients who have pain, psychological factors affecting their physical condition, or difficulty coping with medical problems.Licensure: Must possess and maintain a current, valid, unrestricted license or certification to practice as a Psychologist.Must have Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or the client.Must possess the ability to pass a government background check/security clearance.KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.