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Psychologist - Psychiatry
Location: Columbia, TN
Start Date: 04-13-2026
End Date: 07-13-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM day
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $63 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric and psychological assessments to inform individualized care
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with patients and the care team
- Provide individual and group therapy using appropriate modalities for psychiatric populations
- Perform risk assessments and provide timely crisis intervention when needed
- Document clinical findings and treatment progress accurately in the medical record
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and other team members to ensure coordinated care
- Participate in case conferences and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience in psychology or psychiatric settings
- Licensed Psychologist in Tennessee or eligibility for Tennessee licensure (state licensure required)
- Experience working with psychiatric populations and conducting diagnostic assessments
- Strong clinical skills in psychotherapy and crisis management
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team
- Current malpractice coverage or ability to obtain coverage as required by facility
Education
- Doctoral degree in Psychology (PhD or PsyD) preferred or equivalent clinical training
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in psychiatric assessment, mental status exams, and diagnostic formulation
- Experience with evidence-based therapies (for example CBT, DBT, or other relevant modalities)
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and accurate clinical documentation
- Strong risk assessment and suicide prevention skills
- Ability to collaborate with medical and behavioral health professionals
- Understanding of HIPAA and patient confidentiality best practices
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is one less worry
- Travel reimbursement and help with travel logistics for an easy transition
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Professional development support and access to continuing education
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise
- Malpractice coverage and credentialing support to get you started quickly
Travel Perks: Explore Columbia, TN
Columbia, Tennessee offers charming small-town character with plenty to explore between shifts. Stroll historic downtown Columbia for local shops and eateries, visit Rippavilla Plantation and the James K. Polk Home for a touch of history, or enjoy outdoor time along the Duck River—one of the most biodiverse rivers in North America. Weekend trips to nearby Franklin or Nashville are easy for live music, dining, and cultural events. Seasonal festivals and local wineries make for nice ways to unwind when you’re off duty.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Psychologist - Psychiatry? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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