Licensed Psychologist

Carter Psychology Center; Bradenton (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible schedule

Professional development assistance

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Carter Psychology Center in Bradenton, Florida, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Psychologist (preferred), Therapist, or Social Worker to join our growing behavioral health team. This role provides evidence-based therapy and assessment to a diverse outpatient population with a strong emphasis on children, adolescents, and families, using a hybrid model of in-person and telehealth sessions.

The ideal candidate has outpatient experience across age groups, proficiency with clinical assessment and

Qualifications

• Outpatient psychotherapy experience with children, adolescents, or families.
• Competence with clinical assessment and treatment planning.
• Comfort using telehealth sessions and electronic medical records.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling using evidence-based modalities.
• Facilitate interventions for diverse populations and maintain HIPAA-compliant records.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in supervision as needed.
• Deliver outpatient therapy in a hybrid in-person/telehealth setting.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Crisis intervention

Telehealth fluency

Clinical documentation

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling

Florida independent license or license-eligible

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Carter Psychology Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Psychologist (preferred), Therapist, or Social Worker to join our growing behavioral health team in Bradenton, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to provide evidence-based therapy and assessment to a diverse outpatient population—with a strong emphasis on children, adolescents, and families—while maintaining a healthy work–life balance in a hybrid schedule that combines in-person sessions with remote/telehealth care.

The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in mental health counseling, clinical assessment, and crisis intervention; is comfortable working across age groups; and is especially interested in pediatric and family work within a collaborative private practice setting.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations to determine mental health needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and/or family counseling utilizing therapeutic modalities such as (but not limited to) cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychotherapy, and trauma-informed care.
• Facilitate behavioral health interventions for diverse populations.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and document patient progress thoroughly.
• Provide evidence‑based outpatient therapy and assessment for adults
• Develop individualized treatment plans
• Maintain clinical documentation
• Optional consultation and collaboration with colleagues

Qualifications

- Required

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related mental health field from an accredited institution.
• Active (or license-eligible) independent license in Florida such as:
• Licensed (Or License-Eligible) Psychologist ~OR~ Licensed LCSW.
• Experience providing outpatient psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults, or families in clinical settings such as private practice, clinics, hospitals, schools, or telehealth platforms.
• Competence with clinical assessment and treatment planning.
• Comfort using technology for telehealth sessions and electronic medical records.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

- Preferred

• Licensed Psychologist
• Background in pediatric and/or family therapy.
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, with some flexibility in designing your hours to support both patient access and your own work–life balance.
• Work Setting:
• Outpatient private practice in Bradenton, with a hybrid model (in-person and telehealth).
• Strong administrative support for scheduling, billing, and other non-clinical tasks.
• Collegial, supportive clinical team with opportunities for collaboration and professional growth.

We offer a competitive compensation package designed to recognize your expertise and support professional stability, including:

• Compensation in the top range for the region for psychologists and experienced therapists.
• Health insurance options.
• Flexible schedule within a full-time framework.
• Professional development assistance, including support for continuing education and relevant training.

Join a practice that values quality care, professional autonomy, and long‑term sustainability.

Bradenton offers an attractive blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle:

• High demand for mental health services creating strong long-term career potential.
• Competitive earnings paired with a more affordable cost of living than many other Florida markets.
• Beautiful, year-round weather with convenient access to beaches, parks, and outdoor recreation.
• A vibrant arts and cultural scene and a friendly, community-oriented environment.