Clinical Psychologist-$30k signing bonus!
- $30,000 sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- 10-hour shifts
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open psychologist jobs in Ohio post a median of $57.50 an hour, the middle half $57.50, across 12 jobs that state their pay. Psychologists employed in Ohio earn a median of $48.65 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
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
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.
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.
From Adena Health System's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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