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Clinical Psychologist (Health)

Department of Defense - Bethesda, Maryland

Posted May 16, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Salary
$122K-$158K From the posting source
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$81,444 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+6.9% - Faster than average

72% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Healthcare From the posting source
Seniority
Mid From the posting source

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Where they hire

Hires in: MD From the posting source

About this role

Clinical Psychologist (Health) Bethesda, Maryland Summary About the Position: This position is located at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Director for Mental Health, Department of MH Acute and Outpatient Svcs in Bethesda, Maryland. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. Duties Develop, implement, evaluate, and manage assigned health psychology service programs and activities for appropriate assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients. Provide individual and group treatment, using various evidence-based modalities to include problem focused interventions, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and psychoeducational classes. Provide consultation and liaison with interdisciplinary teams, individuals and group psychotherapy, and other clinical duties as assigned in the Health Psychology service line. Diagnose mental disorders, conduct psychological, treat mental disorders through a variety of biopsychosocial modalities and provides adjunctive interventions for treatment of medical disorders. Assess acute mental and behavioral medicine conditions in beneficiaries. Assess and provide interventions for individual with a wide range of chronic pain medical conditions and behavioral health factors affecting medical conditions. Consult with pain physician providers to select, approve, and document treatment priorities. Develop, and implement, professional development activities, coordinates departmental training on Chronic pain related topics. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has

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