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DISTINGUISHED CAREERS BEGIN HERE.
When you become a clinical psychologist and an Officer on the U.S. Army Reserve Health Care Team, you?ll have the opportunity to conduct research and directly work with patients. Your knowledge of psychological theories and methods will make a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and their Families. By practicing in your community and serving when needed, you?ll develop new skills that will enhance the work you do every day.
Benefits include:
? Health Professionals Special Pay of $30,000, paid in three annual increments of $10,000
? Up to $50,000 in education loan repayments through the Reserve Duty Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (RDHPLRP); paid in three annual installments
? Paid continuing education and training
? Non-contributory retirement benefits at age 60 with 20 years of qualifying service
? Low-cost life and dental insurance
? Travel opportunities, including humanitarian missions
? Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
? Flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan (similar to a 401(k))
? Privileges that come with being an Officer in the U.S. Army
? Training to become a leader in your field
Requirements include:
? Doctorate in clinical psychology or counseling psychology from an accredited program acceptable to the Surgeon General
? Completion of a one-year, APA-approved clinical psychology internship
? Current license to practice psychology
? Between 21 and 42 years of age (may request a waiver)
? Permanent U.S. residency
Numerous positions are available worldwide. Please apply to have more information mailed to you about Army Medical Department opportunities.
