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Psychologist II (Health Psychology and Trauma Clinic)- Limited Appointment

Part-time

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CAPart-time / Temporary$66.94–88.28/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$66.94–88.28/hr
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Schedule
Part-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

California Psychologist License

Job overview

UCLA Health’s Department of Psychiatry seeks a part-time Psychologist II for its Health Psychology and Trauma Clinic, a specialized program addressing the psychological impact of medical illness, trauma, and complex psychiatric conditions. The psychologist will provide inpatient and outpatient services to adults with psychiatric and co-occurring medical disorders. This is a limited appointment that may convert to career.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical InterviewsPsychological AssessmentEvidence-Based PsychotherapyPsychological TestingClinical ReportingClinical DocumentationBilling RecordsSupervisionTrainingMentorshipInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient Care PlanningEthical PracticeCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsWorking With Diverse BackgroundsOrganizationClinical RecordkeepingMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelHealth PsychologyAdult Psychology ServicesTrainee SupervisionPsychiatric ConditionsCo-Occurring Medical Illnesses

Qualifications

PhD or PsyD in Clinical PsychologyAPA-Accredited ProgramCalifornia Psychologist License2 Years Postdoc ExperienceFormal Postdoctoral Training in Health PsychologyAdult Population ExperiencePsychology Trainee Training ExperiencePsychiatric and Medical Illness Experience

Full job description

DescriptionThe Department of Psychiatry is seeking to hire a part-time limited Psychologist II to join our Health Psychology and Trauma Clinic, a specialized program focused on addressing the psychological impact of medical illness, trauma, and complex psychiatry conditions. Working alongside an interdisciplinary team, ,you will provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient services for adults presenting with psychiatric and co-occurring medical disorders. Key responsibilities include:Conduct comprehensive clinical interviews, psychological assessments, and evidence-based psychotherapy with inpatient and outpatient populationsAdminister, score, and interpret psychological tests and provide feedback to patients and familiesDevelop clinical reports, treatment recommendations, and maintain timely clinical documentation and billing recordsProvide supervision, training, and mentorship to psychology interns and postdoctoral fellowsCollaborate closely with psychologists and multidisciplinary teams within the clinic to support patient care and treatment planningAdhere to professional, ethical, and regulatory standards while ensuring high-quality patient-centered carePlease note: this is a limited position that may convert to careerSalary range: $66.94/hr - $88.28/hrQualificationsPhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program

Current California Psychologist License

Minimum 2 years of postdoc experienceExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgroundsStrong organizational skills and ability to maintain accurate clinical recordsProficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, and Excel

Preferred:Formal postdoctoral training in Health PsychologyExperience providing psychological services to adult populationsExperience training and supervising predoctoral and/or postdoctoral psychology traineesExperience working with patients with psychiatric conditions and co-occurring medical illnesses

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,084 open Psychologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$66.94–88.28/hr
  • California median$155/hr30 hourly ranges
  • US median$70–75/hr239 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $77.61/hr, is 50% below the California median midpoint ($155/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Psychologist hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 101 open Psychologist jobs in California and 1,084 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Psychologist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (422 postings).
Education
824 of the 1,084 open Psychologist jobs (76%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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