Psychologist -BHIP

General Duties:
- Provides psychological assessment, conducting evaluations of psychological functioning based upon available data, clinical interview, psychological tests and instruments, and other structured techniques;
- Provides a full range of psychological interventions consistent with training and expertise, with an emphasis on evidenced-based interventions found to be effective with specific presenting problems;
- Complies with all medical record documentation procedures, including timeliness standards for documentation and proper check out procedures (e.g. entering diagnostic and procedure codes);
- Supports same-day access to mental health services for Veterans as deemed necessary by the service, in person, by telephone, and by video (e.g., VA Video Connect) modalities;
- Supports other treatment programs within the Behavioral Health Service with a full range of psychological services;
- Consults with medical center staff on a wide variety of patient care issues;
- Performs other duties as assigned. Serves as a consultant to other medical center staff and trainees to assist in their formulation of the psychological characteristics and appropriate treatment expectations regarding the Veterans they serve;
- May provide direct clinical supervision, training, and oversight to various disciplines and levels of training, including trainees seeking licensure in psychology (e.g., psychology interns, psychology doctoral fellows);
- May provide training and clinical supervision to trainees in other mental health disciplines, medical students, nursing students, and others, as assigned.- May be involved in program evaluation and/or research activities;
- May plan and oversee the completion of personal research programs, designed to provide information regarding program planning and relevant treatment approaches;
- May present outcome data and research results at VA and regional or national scientific or professional meetings;
- May assist in preparation of RFP's and grant proposals, as assigned.
- May serve on medical center committees or task forces as related to diagnosis, assessment, and/or treatment issues associated with the mental health programs;
- May represent the medical center at professional/program/community events and committees;
- May serve on service, medical center, VISN, and/or national committees or task forces related to assigned program;
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm
Compressed/Flexible:Per leadership discretion
Telework: Available for part of the schedule, as indicated.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required