Clinical Psychologist

DAWSON

. Perform brief, evidence-based virtual individual and/or group counseling for low- to moderate-acuity patients .

Posted 9/26/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $145,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform brief, evidence-based virtual individual and/or group counseling for low- to moderate-acuity patients
Provide outpatient behavioral health treatment using virtual platforms
Make recommendations on major diagnostics and treatment plans
Provide follow-up care for chronic outpatients with acute disorders and complications
Provide psychiatric care for triage patients with acute illnesses
Attend staff meetings for case discussion, continuing education, quality improvement, and safety
Recommend hospitalization and determine service members' fitness for duty
Assess and complete Active-Duty Profiles, MEB, TDRL, MSE, psychological autopsies, sanity boards, command consultations, and related administrative processes
Prepare evaluation reports according to applicable regulations
Communicate TRICARE requirements and benefits to TRICARE/DoD beneficiaries
Maintain convenience files and outpatient/inpatient medical records according to SOPs
Prepare case summaries and correspondence using approved electronic medical records
Develop, monitor, and document comprehensive treatment plans
Use DSM and clinical findings to diagnose conditions and develop treatment and rehabilitation plans
Examine patients, evaluate laboratory and clinical findings, prescribe treatment, or refer patients to specialty clinics
Collaborate with physicians and other professional and military staff
Direct quality assurance within the area of responsibility
Identify patient treatment needs and arrange safe therapeutic outcomes
Update patient charts within 72 business hours after appointments; update high-visibility or higher-acuity patient documentation by close of business
Follow SOP duty limitations, weapons access assessments, safety, and notification procedures
Follow DHA provider scheduling requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited university or professional school
Completion of an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship in professional psychology
Two years of post-graduate experience as a Clinical Psychologist
Experience providing evidence-based treatments using virtual platforms
Experience performing bio-psychosocial evaluations
Experience developing behavioral health treatment plans
Experience administering Active-Duty Profiles and Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) evaluations
Experience making fitness for duty determinations and providing psychotherapy
Candidates with less than two years of experience using virtual platforms will be considered
Current, active, valid, unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently, offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction
Fulfill credentialing requirements and obtain and maintain appropriate/relevant clinical privileges
Ability to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross
Must physically reside in the United States or United States territories
Knowledge and experience providing treatment services using virtual platforms; military population experience ideally preferred
Strong written and oral communication skills
Understanding of TRICARE requirements and benefits

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) program with employer match
Paid vacation and sick leave
Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible work environment
Voluntary critical illness coverage
Accident insurance
Identity theft coverage
Pet insurance
1099 option
Consideration preference for internal candidates