Clinical Psychologist - Licensed in District of Columbia (Geriatric, Virtual)

Clinical Psychologist (Geriatric Telehealth, Licensed in District of Columbia)

Join a mission-driven team transforming senior mental health care. Work from your home and on your own hours. Sailor Health will take care of finding patients and doing all the admin work so that you can focus on providing exceptional therapy!

Position: Clinical Psychologist (Geriatric Telehealth, Licensed in District of Columbia)

Positions: 1099 with option to transition to W2. Therapists looking for 25+ hours a week have the option for W2 (includes 401k with up to 3.5% matching, comprehensive health, medical, vision insurance).

Location: 100% Virtual

About Sailor Health

Sailor Health is a mission-driven mental health practice dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of the senior population. We are seeking Clinical Psychologist professionals to join our team and provide high-quality, compassionate care.

As a remote company, Sailor offers unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance for our therapists. We're growing a team of exceptional Clinical Psychologists who want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults – while enjoying flexible scheduling, admin-free work, and a supportive clinical culture.

Why Join Sailor Health?

At Sailor Health, we believe that caring for our clinicians is just as important as caring for our clients. We have a dedicated clinician support team alongside robust clinical infrastructure, peer community, and tech-enabled tools so you can focus fully on providing great care.

What We Offer

• No more admin work: Our Care Coordination team handles all admin so you can focus solely on providing the best care.

• Steady and fast referrals: We'll fill up your case load very quickly.

• Ongoing growth: Access regular clinical consultation, peer case reviews, and professional development resources tailored to geriatric care; you'll continually grow as a clinician and leader.

• Flexible scheduling: Set your own hours and control your schedule, starting at 15 sessions per week.

• AI-powered documentation: A smart scribe streamlines your notes and cuts down the time you spend doing documentation.

• Build relationships with older adults who cherish therapy: Our clients value deeply the relationship with their therapists, and therapy is one of their most meaningful interactions all week.

• Supportive leadership: Ongoing access to a Clinical Director and peer case consultation; our team gets back to you within the hour for any questions you might have.

• Community: Connect with a vibrant, dedicated team of geriatric-focused therapists through team events.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional evidence-based psychotherapy to older adults via telehealth (15 hours or more per week)

• Conduct clinical assessments and intake evaluations using geriatric tools

• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, regularly monitoring client progress and adjusting strategies as needed

• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with company policies (assisted by our AI-powered scribe)

• Support clients through life transitions (retirement, bereavement, isolation) using a compassionate and age-appropriate approach

• Participate in regular team meetings to ensure best practices

• Support clients through therapy life transitions, such as retirement, loss of independence, or bereavement, using a compassionate and age-appropriate approach.

Qualifications

• Ability to support the Sailor Health team on a contract, part-time, or full-time basis (at least 15 hours per week)

• Degree in Clinical Psychology: either Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology or Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Clinical Psychology

• Experience working with older adults strongly preferred

• Proficient using electronic health records (EHR) and using delivering therapy via telehealth

Our Values

1. Lead with compassion

2. We're all leaders

3. Passion for older adults

4. We work and win together