Staff Psychologist-Neuropsychologist

2 months ago


Saint Cloud, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Incumbent is a Clinical Neuropsychologist assigned to the Mental Health Service Line and works under the direction of the Chief Psychologist. The clinical psychology program is designed to assist in patient care through psychodiagnostic testing and interviewing, individual and group psychotherapy, training, research, consultation, and other services typically provided by a clinical psychologist in a Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System.

Assessment and Evaluation. Administers, scores, and interprets psychological assessment techniques. Obtains and evaluates personal, educational, and vocational histories, reviews records of other services for pertinent data, and prepares evaluative reports. Incumbent interviews and evaluates patients in order to analyze historical and dynamic factors pertaining to their illness with special concern for factors relating to diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment variables. Works with patients who present particularly difficult diagnostic, prognostic, or treatment problems. When assessing or providing patient care, the employee considers the age of the patient as it relates to the ability to understand directions, to provide objective self-assessment, or to respond to any other medical milieu appropriate to the overall treatment plan.
Individual Psychotherapy. May plan, conduct, record, evaluate, and report on individual psychotherapy sessions. Individual psychotherapy refers to the professional process whereby the psychologist assists the patient in working through problems and formulating plans and ideas as distinct from those activities principally concerned with evaluating his potential and past history of training and experience.
Group Psychotherapy. May plan, conduct, record, evaluate and report on group psychotherapy sessions, as well as facilitate patient education meetings and therapy programs in addition to the professional processes outlined above in paragraph 2. May conduct family therapy sessions.
Consultation. May consult with other psychologists, consultants, professional staff, medical center management, or individuals and organizations in the community, usually relating to the status of or plans for patients, problems or procedures related to the operations of the Mental Health Partners Outpatient Clinic and occasionally to problems referred by other services.
Research. Review professional literature for research planning, hypothesis development, instrumentation, data, analysis, and scientific reports. Conduct research that is local, fact-finding, or basic and developmental. May also conduct research that involves direct or indirect service to patients or to the medical center.
Training. May plan and personally participate in station-wide training programs and in the training of psychologist and other personnel. May serve on the Psychology Training Committee.

Specific Functions for the Neuropsychologist:
Program Development: The neuropsychologist is credentialed and privileged as a licensed independent practitioner with specialized training and expertise in neuropsychology and psychology assessment procedures. They will develop and implement an integrated program to offer neuropsychological and psychological assessment services to veterans.
Program Services: The neuropsychological/psychological assessment program may include the following elements to be implemented by the Neuropsychologist, devoted to the specific needs of the veteran population.
Psychologist or other staff psychologists):
1. Neuropsychological evaluation and psychological assessment.
2. Competency evaluations and decisional capacity evaluations.
3. Coordination of evaluations to inpatients and outpatients.
4. Consultation to VA service providers/services regarding the cognitive functioning and psychological status of veterans.
5. Education to patients, family members, and significant others.
6. Training and/or clinical oversight of psychology interns, psychology practicum students, and unlicensed graduate psychologists.
7. Supervision of psychology technicians.
8. Managing the acquisition and maintenance of test materials.
9. Performing Compensation & Pension evaluations.
10. Provide individual, family, or group psychotherapy/counseling in conjunction with multidisciplinary treatment and discharge planning; intervention will be determined by patient needs, utilizing a variety of accepted treatment techniques.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
Telework: Multiple days - will be communicated during interview process - will be required to be on station at the St. Cloud VA.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be authorized for highly qualified applicants.
EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive.Contact VHAVISN23EDRP@va.gov., the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required



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