Staff Psychologist-Relocation/Recruitment Incentive/EDRP Authorized OPEN CONTINUOUS

1 month ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.

You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.

Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.

Duties

This is an
OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until August 30, 2024.

The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be November 15, 2023, with subsequent cut-off dates on the 1st of each month.

Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled.

Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Provide a full range of diagnostic and evaluation services in the areas of general psychological evaluation of emotional and behavioral problems and suicide assessment; includes the use of psychological testing for patients in areas of special interest/expertise.
  • Perform psychological evaluations for individuals with mental health and medical disorders for purposes of diagnostic clarification and treatment planning recommendations, under the supervision of a licensed staff psychologist. These evaluations employ a comprehensive diagnostic interview, review of available records, collateral contact when available, as well as objective, and cognitive tests when indicated.
  • Provide a full range of psychological interventions consistent with training and expertise, with special emphasis on brief and evidencebased interventions when indicated and appropriate to the clinical setting.
  • Provide consultation services and serves as a resource for other professional personnel concerning the need for or development of psychological services.
  • May be asked to assist in the selection, training, and supervision of staff at lower grades within assigned program area, Psychology Service, or STVHCS.
Academic/teaching/research:

  • Provide consultation and training in the identification and management of common mental and behavioral health disorders when indicated.
  • May be asked to serve as a clinical supervisor to psychology predoctoral interns and doctoral level practicum students in psychology and other disciplines.
  • May be asked to prepare and teach seminars/workshops for STVHCS trainees/staff on topics within interest/competency areas.
  • May be asked to serve as a member of the STVHCS Psychology Training Committee.
  • May be asked to conduct approved psychological research that supports the mission of STVHCS alone or in collaboration with other professionals in STVHCS or affiliated academic institutions.
  • May choose to apply for a faculty appointment at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.
Administrative/Program Evaluation/Outcome Measurement/Research Responsibilities:
May have limited clinical program management responsibilities, within the South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS).

  • Adhere to operational policies and procedures for the treatment team.
  • Facilitate liaisons with other health care programs in STVHCS in order to effectively coordinate services.
  • May coordinate programming within the various mental health programs with managers of other programs in mental health as well as with discipline supervisors of affected staff assigned to these programs.
  • Comply with national and local performance measures, including timely health care screening and completion of clinical reminders for all patients.
  • May serve as the representative for Psychology Service on various Psychology Service, Mental Health Service Line committees or work groups.
  • Comply with all CPRS documentation procedures, including timeliness standards for documentation and proper patient check out procedures (e.g., entering diagnostic and procedure code

Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm

Telework:
Available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: 000000

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Authorized

EDRP Authorized:
Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

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