Position Summary
As a Clinical Psychologist in the U.S. Air Force, you’ll have the enormous responsibility of ensuring your fellow Airmen live up to their full potential. You’ll work in state-of-the-art medical facilities around the world using the latest techniques to diagnose and treat the full spectrum of psychological conditions.
Primary Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat the full spectrum of psychological conditions within a multidisciplinary setting.
- Supervise mental health personnel and implement programs.
- Collaborate with other agencies to offer prevention programs and organizational consultations.
Benefits
The Air Force benefits package is unparalleled in the civilian world. Benefits include:
- 30 days of vacation with pay each year
- Outstanding healthcare coverage for you and your family
- Food and housing assistance
- Generous retirement program
- Continuing medical education opportunities
- Free or low-cost world travel opportunities
Qualifications
This is an active-duty position as an Air Force officer. To be considered, you must meet the following requirements:
- At a minimum, applicants must hold a doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from the American Psychological Association (APA) as well as completion of an APA-approved psychology internship.
- A valid and current unrestricted state-issued license to practice clinical or counseling psychology in a U.S. state, territory or the District of Columbia
- Completion of eight-week Officer Training School
- Must be a U.S. citizen between the ages of 18 and 41
- Must be willing to relocate
About the Air Force
The mission of the U.S. Air Force is to fly, fight and win—airpower anytime, anywhere. We offer over 200 careers ranging from healthcare to engineering and we live by three core values: integrity first, service before self and excellence in all we do. Join us and see how far you’ll go.
