Clinical Psychologist in Maine | Teaching and Research Opportunities

Psychological Network, Inc; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 110,240 - 128,960; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

CEU allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

Northern Light Acadia Hospital in Bangor, Maine, seeks a full‑time Clinical Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) to join our Developmental Psychology Assessment Services. You will provide psychological expertise across inpatient and outpatient settings while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role includes comprehensive testing, leading group therapy for children and adolescents, and optional outpatient evaluations. Teaching and research opportunities are also available.

Qualifications

• PhD or PsyD in Psychology required.
• Clinical psychologist with experience in pediatric settings preferred.
• Experience with inpatient and outpatient psychology services is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological testing and assessments for diagnostic clarification and treatment planning.
• Lead and facilitate evidence-based group therapy for children and adolescents on inpatient units.
• Offer outpatient therapy and evaluations as scheduling allows.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across inpatient and outpatient care.
• Support teaching and research activities as available.

Skills

Psychological testing

Group therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

PhD or PsyD in Psychology

Job description

Clinical Psychologist in Maine | Teaching and Research Opportunities

Northern Light Acadia Hospital in Bangor, Maine is seeking a full‑time Clinical Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) to join our collaborative, mission‑driven Developmental Psychology Assessment Services team. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to provide psychological expertise across inpatient and outpatient settings while working closely with multidisciplinary colleagues dedicated to high‑quality care.

Position Highlights

• Serve as the psychology consultant to pediatric inpatient interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, social workers, nursing staff, and occupational therapists
• Lead and facilitate evidence-based group therapy for children and adolescents on inpatient psychiatric units
• Conduct comprehensive psychological testing and assessments for diagnostic clarification and treatment planning
• Offer opportunities to provide outpatient therapy and psychological evaluations, based on interest and scheduling preferences
• Provide teaching and research opportunities for candidates interested in academic or professional development activities

Compensation Information

• $110,240.00-$128,960.00 annual base salary.
• The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, including but not limited to call pay, leadership stipends, etc.

Why Join Northern Light Acadia Hospital?

• Comprehensive benefits including generous paid time off, employer‑matched retirement plan, and much more
• Outstanding student loan reimbursement program designed to support long‑term financial wellness
• Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance available
• Annual CEU allowance to support ongoing professional growth
• Flexible schedule options to promote an excellent work‑life balance
• Collegial, team‑based environment within a respected behavioral health organization

About the Hospital

Northern Light Acadia Hospital is an acute care, regional psychiatric teaching hospital that is the hub of a comprehensive behavioral health service line within Northern Light Health. We serve communities throughout the state and provide inpatient and outpatient behavioral health care for children, teens, and adults while specializing in the treatment of mental illness and substance use disorders. In addition, we offer innovative programming in the form of behavioral health home, integrated behavioral healthcare in primary care practices, general hospital psychiatry, and an extensive telepsychiatry network. We are the only New England partner for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation.