Clinical Psychologist Jobs in South Carolina
Clinical Psychologist jobs in South Carolina are open across Mount Pleasant, Charleston, and Columbia and other South Carolina metros, with employers like LifeStance Health and Medical University of South Carolina hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
MUSC Health Behavioral Care – Orangeburg is seeking a licensed Clinical Psychologist to join the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences in a full-time (1.0 clinical FTE) role supporting outpatient behavioral health services. This position is primarily clinical in nature, focused on delivering high-quality psychological services, with additional focus on children and adolescents, within a rural and underserved community. While embedded in a teaching environment and collaborating closely with psychiatry faculty and residents, this role does not include primary supervision of psychiatry residents, as resident supervision is provided by designated faculty. The psychologist will contribute to patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration and, when appropriate, informal educational consultation within the clinical setting.
LOCATION
Orangeburg, South Carolina
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program
- Licensed or license-eligible Clinical Psychologist in South Carolina
- Demonstrated competence in psychological assessment and psychotherapy
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with children and adolescents
- Training in multiple evidence-based therapies (e.g., CBT, trauma-focused therapies, DBT, ACT)
- Provide psychological testing and diagnostic evaluations as clinically appropriate
- Interpret assessment results and communicate findings to referring providers
- Offer diagnostic clarification and treatment recommendations
- Experience in medical or integrated behavioral health settings
- Experience serving rural, underserved, or diverse populations
- Comfort working in an academic medical environment, even without formal teaching responsibilities
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
This position is part of MUSC Health Orangeburg Behavioral Care, which operates within a growing academic psychiatry department and residency program. While the psychologist will work alongside psychiatry residents and faculty, the role remains clinically focused, supporting patient access and service capacity rather than residency supervision.
BENEFITS & RESOURCES FOR PROVIDERS
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Employer-funded retirement plans
- Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Epic EHR with provider-centered optimization and robust user support
- AI-enabled documentation and workflow tools integrated into Epic to reduce administrative burden and support clinical decision-making at the point of care
- Team-based care models that support sustainable workloads, shared responsibility, and provider well-being
ADDITIONAL JOB DESCRIPTION
Life in Orangeburg, South Carolina:
Orangeburg offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern-day convenience, making it an ideal place to live, work, and thrive. Located just a short drive from Columbia and Charleston, residents enjoy easy access to vibrant city life while benefiting from a relaxed, affordable lifestyle. The community is rich in culture and history, home to institutions like South Carolina State University and Claflin University, which bring energy, diversity, and pride to the area. With beautiful outdoor spaces, a welcoming community, and a lower cost of living, Orangeburg is a place where you can build both a meaningful career and a fulfilling life.
ABOUT MUSC:
South Carolina’s leading academic health system, MUSC Health, serves patients across the state through a growing network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty services. As the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health integrates academic medicine, research, and education with a strong commitment to patient care. Providers who join MUSC Health become part of a mission-driven organization recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and meaningful investment in providers’ success. With opportunities in both academic and community settings, MUSC Health provides the scale, resources, and infrastructure to support meaningful, long-term provider careers.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
INTRODUCTION
MUSC Health Behavioral Care – Orangeburg is seeking a licensed Clinical Psychologist to join the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences in a full-time (1.0 clinical FTE) role supporting outpatient behavioral health services. This position is primarily clinical in nature, focused on delivering high-quality psychological services, with additional focus on children and adolescents, within a rural and underserved community. While embedded in a teaching environment and collaborating closely with psychiatry faculty and residents, this role does not include primary supervision of psychiatry residents, as resident supervision is provided by designated faculty. The psychologist will contribute to patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration and, when appropriate, informal educational consultation within the clinical setting.
LOCATION
Orangeburg, South Carolina
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program
- Licensed or license-eligible Clinical Psychologist in South Carolina
- Demonstrated competence in psychological assessment and psychotherapy
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with children and adolescents
- Training in multiple evidence-based therapies (e.g., CBT, trauma-focused therapies, DBT, ACT)
- Provide psychological testing and diagnostic evaluations as clinically appropriate
- Interpret assessment results and communicate findings to referring providers
- Offer diagnostic clarification and treatment recommendations
- Experience in medical or integrated behavioral health settings
- Experience serving rural, underserved, or diverse populations
- Comfort working in an academic medical environment, even without formal teaching responsibilities
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
This position is part of MUSC Health Orangeburg Behavioral Care, which operates within a growing academic psychiatry department and residency program. While the psychologist will work alongside psychiatry residents and faculty, the role remains clinically focused, supporting patient access and service capacity rather than residency supervision.
BENEFITS & RESOURCES FOR PROVIDERS
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Employer-funded retirement plans
- Paid occurrence malpractice coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Epic EHR with provider-centered optimization and robust user support
- AI-enabled documentation and workflow tools integrated into Epic to reduce administrative burden and support clinical decision-making at the point of care
- Team-based care models that support sustainable workloads, shared responsibility, and provider well-being
ADDITIONAL JOB DESCRIPTION
Life in Orangeburg, South Carolina:
Orangeburg offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern-day convenience, making it an ideal place to live, work, and thrive. Located just a short drive from Columbia and Charleston, residents enjoy easy access to vibrant city life while benefiting from a relaxed, affordable lifestyle. The community is rich in culture and history, home to institutions like South Carolina State University and Claflin University, which bring energy, diversity, and pride to the area. With beautiful outdoor spaces, a welcoming community, and a lower cost of living, Orangeburg is a place where you can build both a meaningful career and a fulfilling life.
ABOUT MUSC:
South Carolina’s leading academic health system, MUSC Health, serves patients across the state through a growing network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty services. As the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health integrates academic medicine, research, and education with a strong commitment to patient care. Providers who join MUSC Health become part of a mission-driven organization recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and meaningful investment in providers’ success. With opportunities in both academic and community settings, MUSC Health provides the scale, resources, and infrastructure to support meaningful, long-term provider careers.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
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Clinical Psychologist Job Market in South Carolina
A snapshot from current South Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- LifeStance Health8
- Medical University of South Carolina1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services8
- Education1
What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical psychologist jobs across South Carolina.
- Doctoral degree in clinical psychology (PhD, PsyD, or EdD) from an APA-accredited program
- Current, active state psychology license or eligibility for licensure by start date
- Experience delivering evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, or motivational interviewing
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems for clinical documentation and billing
- Completion of an APA-accredited predoctoral internship and, for many roles, a postdoctoral fellowship
- Demonstrated experience with psychological testing, assessment, and diagnostic report writing
Clinical Psychologist Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical psychologist jobs are there in South Carolina?
There are 9+ clinical psychologist openings in South Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Mount Pleasant, Charleston, and Columbia. New positions post regularly as employers across South Carolina hire.
Which South Carolina cities have the most clinical psychologist jobs?
Mount Pleasant, Charleston, and Columbia have the most clinical psychologist openings in South Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire clinical psychologists in South Carolina?
Employers hiring clinical psychologists in South Carolina include LifeStance Health and Medical University of South Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote clinical psychologist jobs in South Carolina?
Yes. About 89% of clinical psychologist openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in South Carolina metros.
How do I apply for clinical psychologist jobs in South Carolina?
You can apply to clinical psychologist jobs in South Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred South Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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