CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

As a Clinical Psychologist on the U.S. Army Reserve health care team, you’ll supervise and conduct direct patient care for Soldiers and their families. You may also perform staff functions in health support, conduct medical research and participate in education and training. You may qualify to continue working in your community and serve when needed.

Additionally, when you join the Army Medical Service Corps, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and the country at large while gaining access to invaluable opportunities, like supporting humanitarian missions, leadership training and a competitive benefit package. Join us and work alongside professionals at the top of their fields while helping push the boundaries of clinical psychology.

Benefits may include:

• Health professions special pay for qualifying medical specialties
• Reserve Component Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (RCHPLRP) which repays qualifying education loans to lending institutions for certain qualifying nurse specialties
• Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions
• Enrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirements System
• Low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family
• Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
• Specialized training to become a leader in the military nursing community

Requirements:

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology from an accredited program acceptable to the Surgeon General
• Completion of a one year American Psychological Association approved Clinical Psychology Internship
• Current license to practice psychology
• A U.S. citizen or a permanent resident
• Must be between 21 and 40 years of age (may request a waiver)