Locum Psychologist (PhD) - State of South Carolina, Columbia SC

CLFC Healthcare and Communications

Locum Psychologist (PhD) - State of South Carolina, Columbia SC

Columbia, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities
    • Location: Columbia, South Carolina, with assignments at state agency facilities statewide; on-site
    • Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099), locum, per-assignment
    • Schedule: As-needed, per-assignment locum coverage; assignment length and hours vary by facility need; Eastern Time
    • Agency Environment: State of South Carolina agency healthcare; locum behavioral health roster supporting state clinical and correctional facilities

    Position Overview

    CLFC Healthcare and Communications is building its South Carolina locum psychology roster to provide as-needed psychological assessment and therapy at state agency facilities. Selected psychologists join a qualified-provider list and accept per-assignment engagements based on availability and facility need.

    This is flexible, per-assignment locum work for licensed doctoral psychologists who want to set their own availability while supporting public-sector behavioral health.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Conduct psychological and diagnostic assessments.
    • Provide individual and group therapy.
    • Develop and update treatment plans.
    • Perform crisis assessment and risk evaluation as needed.
    • Document encounters per facility protocol and consult with clinical teams.

    Required Qualifications

    • Doctoral degree in psychology (PhD or PsyD) from an accredited program.
    • Active South Carolina psychologist license, or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to assignment.
    • Clinical assessment and therapy experience.
    • Ability to clear required background screening.

    Strongly Preferred Qualifications

    • Forensic or correctional assessment experience.
    • Proficiency with standardized testing batteries.
    • Immediate or near-term availability for assignment.

    Compensation and Engagement Details

    • Hourly rate range: $67 to $81 per hour (1099 independent contractor), per assignment.
    • As-needed engagement; you accept assignments based on your availability.
    • CLFC provides credentialing coordination, scheduling, and administrative support.

    About CLF Consultants LLC

    CLF Consultants LLC (DBA: CLFC Healthcare & Communications) is a federal, state, and local healthcare staffing and language access services organization. Our network of more than 500 healthcare professionals and more than 200 interpreters supports nationwide coverage. CLFC is a Self-Certified Small Disadvantaged Business committed to placing qualified professionals with mission-aligned organizations. Equal Opportunity Employer.