Licensed clinical psychologist with 8 years of post-doctoral practice in integrated behavioral health and neuropsychological assessment. Built a primary care integration program serving 2,000 patients a year. Brings evidence-based treatment for anxiety, depression and PTSD, plus supervision of doctoral trainees.
Experience
Licensed Psychologist, Integrated Care Lead, Front Street Behavioral Health (Philadelphia, PA)
Jan 2021 – Present
Lead a 7-clinician behavioral health team embedded in 5 primary care clinics serving 2,000 patients a year
Launched same-day warm handoffs that cut wait for first behavioral visit from 32 to 3 days
Deliver CPT, PE and CBT for 22–26 weekly therapy patients, with 64% showing reliable PCL-5 improvement
Staff Psychologist, Delaware Valley Neuropsychology (Cherry Hill, NJ)
Sep 2018 – Dec 2020
Completed 6–8 comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations a month for dementia, ADHD and TBI referrals
Reduced report turnaround from 5 weeks to 12 days through templated interpretation sections
Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Neuropsychology, Western States Veterans Medical Center (Palo Alto, CA)
Sep 2017 – Aug 2018
Completed neuropsychological assessments and cognitive rehabilitation for veterans with TBI
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Clinical Psychology, Drexel University (Sep 2012 – Aug 2017)
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Pennsylvania State University (Aug 2008 – May 2012)
Skills
Treatment: CBT, CPT and PE for PTSD, ACT, brief intervention, group therapy
Assessment: WAIS-IV, RBANS, MMPI-3, PAI, measurement-based care
Leadership: clinical supervision, program development, integrated care
How to write a Psychologist resume
A strong Psychologist resume shows patient outcomes, safety and the clinical or operational standards you upheld. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.
Sections, in order
Summary
Licenses and certifications
Experience
Education
Skills
Length: One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.
Summary: Write two or three lines: your role, your strongest skills, and one result that proves them.
Skills to feature
Patient care
Clinical documentation
EHR systems (Epic, Cerner)
Infection control
Care coordination
Patient education
Regulatory compliance (HIPAA)
Triage
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Quality improvement
Example bullet points
Cared for 5 to 6 patients per shift on a 32-bed cardiac unit with a 98% documentation audit score
Led a falls-prevention initiative that reduced unit falls by 40% over 12 months
Trained 14 new nurses on Epic workflows, shortening their orientation by two weeks
Tips from recruiters
Put licences and certifications (RN, BLS, ACLS) with their state or body near the top.
Name the setting and specialty for each role: unit type, patient population and bed count.
Use a clean single-column layout; hospital applicant systems parse them most reliably.
Recommended templates
Vital (ATS-friendly): Clean clinical layout with a credentials block
Classic (ATS-friendly): Jake's-style LaTeX classic: small caps and hairline rules
Modern (ATS-friendly): Clean single column with accent headings and rules
Psychologist resume FAQ
What should a Psychologist resume include?
A Psychologist resume should show patient outcomes, safety and the clinical or operational standards you upheld. Use these sections in this order: Summary, Licenses and certifications, Experience, Education and Skills. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.
What is the best resume template for a Psychologist?
Vital, Classic and Modern work well for Psychologist roles. They are single-column with standard headings, so applicant tracking systems (ATS) parse them reliably.
How long should a Psychologist resume be?
One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.
Which skills should a Psychologist put on a resume?
Prioritize the skills named in the job posting. Common ones for Psychologist roles are Patient care, Clinical documentation, EHR systems (Epic, Cerner), Infection control, Care coordination and Patient education.
How do I write strong Psychologist resume bullet points?
Start with an action verb, say what you did, and end with a measurable result such as patients per shift, readmission rate and patient satisfaction. For example: "Cared for 5 to 6 patients per shift on a 32-bed cardiac unit with a 98% documentation audit score."