Primary Care Psychologist Salary in the United States

How much does a Primary Care Psychologist make in the United States? The average Primary Care Psychologist salary in the United States is $84,601 as of October 30, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $76,140 and $95,964. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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$76,140 to $95,964
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What is a Primary Care Psychologist?

A Primary Care Psychologist (PCP) is a psychologist with specialist training in psychological knowledge and principles of common physical diseases and mental disorders experienced by patients and families throughout the lifespan, and which tend to present in primary care clinics. Clinical associates in applied psychology are a related "New Ways of Working" initiative in Scotland. Most recently, the UK Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) initiative, which focuses on primary care psychological therapies provision, has benchmarked professionals at all career levels, from closely ...

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Clinical Psychologist - San Francisco, CA
Vivo HealthStaff - San Francisco , CA
The Psychologist would coordinate with primary care physicians to provide therapy and help with triaging patients to appropriate care within the organization depending on case acuity. The therapist ...
Appcast - 4 days ago
Pediatric Psychologist Department Manager
ICAN (formerly known as Lakeside Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment) -
Pediatric Psychologist Department Manager As a part of psychology services team, the primary responsibilities of the psychologist are assessment, diagnosis, treatment and care oversight for ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Psych Nurse Practitioner P/T or F/T Sign on Bonus: $10K
MJHS - New York , NY
These high-quality healthcare plans are designed to help keep people independent and living life on their own terms. In collaboration with physician, provides and coordinates primary care services to ...
Metropolitan Jewish Health System - 1 day ago
Career Fair Care Coordinators
Newport Academy -
... psychological, social, educational, and spiritual needs of adolescents and their families, from a foundation of compassionate care, clinical expertise, and unconditional love. Our primary mission is ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Clinical Nurse - 2 West ICU (Cary); Supplemental; Nights (7p-7a); Weekends as Needed
WakeMed - Cary , NC
... Primary Stroke Center and has received accreditation in Chest Pain from the American College of ... patient's physical, psychological, socioeconomic status, and physician orders regarding care ...
WakeMed Health and Hospitals - Today
Clinical Psychologist (PhD/PsyD) - SETTING INTERVIEWS RIGHT NOW!!
LifeSource, Inc. - Asheville , NC
... both primary as well as mental health services to residents within long term care, nursing and ... North Carolina LifeSource Clinician "Having been in the field of psychology for sixteen years ...
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Primary Care Psychologist in the United States. The base salary for Primary Care Psychologist ranges from $76,140 to $95,964 with the average base salary of $84,601. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,341 to $98,090 with the average total cash compensation of $85,161.

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