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Clinical Psychologist

United States Air Force • Burlington, NC 27215 • Posted 2 days ago

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Clinical Psychologists in the United States Air Force are responsible for diagnosing and treating mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders to improve the psychological well-being of Airmen and their families. They utilize various methods to provide continuing and comprehensive care, focusing on positive changes in individuals and families.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
  • Utilize various methods to provide continuing and comprehensive care.
  • Focus on improving the psychological well-being of Airmen and their families.

Qualifications

Required

  • A current unrestricted license
  • A doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology or counseling psychology
  • Completion of a clinical internship
  • Knowledge of psychological theories, principles, and techniques
  • Valid unrestricted state-issued license to practice clinical or counseling psychology
  • Completion of 5.5-week Officer Training School course
  • Must be between the ages of 18 and 42

About United States Air Force

The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare force of the United States and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States Armed Forces. It offers opportunities for enlisted airmen, officers, and health care professionals. The U.S. Air Force operates a diverse fleet of aircraft, provides aerial warfare services, and maintains a significant global presence to support missions and partnerships with allied nations.

Full Job Description

Caring for Mental Well-Being
Providing our Airmen with proper healthcare doesn’t stop once they leave the doctor’s office. Primarily responsible for dispensing prescribed medications and helping patients understand proper usage and side effects, Pharmacists are an integral part of patient care. These medication experts help maximize positive health outcomes and improve the quality of their patients’ lives through patient counseling and careful quality control.
REQUIREMENTS
You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum Education
  • A current unrestricted license
  • A doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology or counseling psychology
  • Completion of a clinical internship
  • Possible additional requirements for specialties

Qualifications
  • Knowledge of psychological theories, principles and techniques is mandatory.
  • Clinical internship
  • Valid unrestricted state-issued license to practice clinical or counseling psychology
  • Completion of Officer Training School course
  • Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42nd birthday