Clinical Psychologist-$30k signing bonus!

Adena HealthChillicothe, OhioOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 4 hours ago

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About this role

Adena Health is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join our growing, collaborative behavioral health team in Chillicothe, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for a psychologist who values high-quality clinical care, strong interdisciplinary support, and meaningful community impact.

Position Overview

The Clinical Psychologist will focus on direct patient care , providing both psychotherapy and psychological testing/assessment. You will typically see 30–45 therapy patients per week in a supportive outpatient setting that prioritizes thoughtful care over volume.

You’ll work alongside a dedicated behavioral health team that includes:

- 4 Physicians
- 3 Nurse Practitioners
- 4 Psychologists
- 5 Psychotherapists
- 3 Psychiatry Residents

Schedule & Practice Details

- Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Provider Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM OR 4 10-hour days (which weekday off is negotiable)
- Setting: Outpatient clinic in the Adena Counseling Center
- EMR: Epic

Qualifications

- Required Education: PhD in Psychology
- Licensure or license-eligible in Ohio

This role is a full-time employed position within the multispecialty Adena Medical Group , offering a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Compensation & Benefits

- Base Salary starting at $120,000
- Sign-on Bonus: $30,000 (up to $50,000 based on experience)
- Relocation Assistance: $15,000
- CME Allowance: $2,000 annually
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF): Certified eligible employer
- Generous benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off

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About Adena Health

Adena Health is an independent, not-for-profit, locally governed health system that has been proudly serving our communities for more than 125 years . Guided by a mission to serve, Adena provides care to more than 400,000 residents across south central and southern Ohio.

Our integrated system includes hospitals in Chillicothe, Greenfield, Washington Court House, and Waverly , along with more than 40 care locations supported by:

- 4,500 employees
- Over 200 physician partners
- More than 150 advanced practice providers

Adena offers a wide range of specialty services, including orthopedics and sports medicine, heart and vascular care, pediatrics and women’s health, oncology, and more.

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About Chillicothe & South-Central Ohio

Located less than one hour from Columbus , Chillicothe offers the charm of a historic community with easy access to major metropolitan areas, including Cincinnati (just two hours away). The area features a revitalized downtown, growing local industries, and convenient access to major highways.

Residents enjoy:

- Affordable cost of living
- Scenic landscapes and outdoor recreation
- A strong sense of community
- Proximity to major Midwest markets—over 60% of the U.S. population is within a day’s drive

South Central Ohio blends professional opportunity with a high quality of life, making it an ideal place to live, work, and grow.