Clinical Psychologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Apple Valley, Calif

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-215928-PsyD-CA
• Title: PsyD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Outpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: No
• Job Duration: Locums

This community-based behavioral health organization is dedicated to improving mental wellness through culturally competent care. The facility provides a range of services including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, individual, couples, family, and group therapy, telehealth options, and Community Health Worker support to assist clients with housing, insurance, and other essential resources. The clinical team draws from evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, EMDR, and Motivational Interviewing to deliver integrative, patient-centered care.

Apple Valley, California is situated in the High Desert region of Southern California and offers residents a close-knit community with a lower cost of living and access to outdoor recreation. The area includes attractions such as the Victor Valley Museum, Mojave Narrows Regional Park, and Deep Creek Hot Springs. Los Angeles and San Bernardino are within driving distance, as are entertainment destinations such as SeaWorld San Diego and Universal Studios Hollywood.

The clinician is expected to work Monday through Friday on a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, completing psychological assessments and testing. The position may also include individual and couples therapy sessions. Clinicians trained in trauma-informed care, CBT, or family systems therapy are preferred. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and experience with SimplePractice are considered assets for this role.

• Case Load/PPD: 8
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated: General outpatient mental health population, all ages
• Average Length of Stay: Not applicable
• Census: Not applicable
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicable
• Initial Evaluation Time: Variable

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details