Senior Mental Health Psychologist

4 weeks ago

San Diego, California, United States Department of Veteran Affairs Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Psychologist to serve as our Associate Chief of Staff for Mental Health (ACOS MH). This position reports directly to the Chief of Staff (COS) and is responsible for setting overall goals for the Mental Health Care Line (MHCL) that comply and support Veterans Administration (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) and VASDHS strategic goals & objectives.

The ACOS MH is ultimately responsible for overall MHCL clinical and administrative operations currently structured around a hybrid Care Line Model that is veteran-centric and recovery-oriented. This position requires an academic appointment with our academic affiliate, the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct all activities of the MHCL to include budget & fiscal management, human resource management, strategic planning, clinical and administrative program development, management and evaluation of services and programs, and ensuring that the clinical and administrative functions are integrated to provide optimal mental health care to veterans in the context of appropriate utilization of resources.
  • Share responsibility with the Chief of Staff for monitoring Patient Safety and Risk Management issues within the MHCL and is responsible for a multi-million-dollar budget, including staffing of approximately 600 FTEE, equipment, leases, non-VA care services, contract funds, etc.
Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Unrestricted U.S. license to practice psychology at the doctoral level.
  • Doctoral degree in psychology from a graduate program accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA), the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS), or the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)*
  • Successful completion of an APA or CPA psychology internship
  • 4 years of experience as a professional psychologist with at least one year experience as a national Manager, Regional Manager, Department Chief, Assistant Department Chief, Senior Psychology Program Manager, or Senior Psychologist Clinical Investigator
  • 3 years of supervisory experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5 years of supervisory experience.
  • Proven ability to manage a substantial budget.
What We Offer
  • $196,866 - $221,900 compensation package GS Federal Pay tables, training, and experience
  • Recruitment/Relocation Incentive is authorized for a highly qualified applicant.
  • Guaranteed salary increases.
  • Malpractice: VHA psychologists are covered under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
  • No employment contracts, noncompete clauses, or restrictive covenants.
  • 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time; 11 paid federal holidays.
  • Federal Retirement Pension and separate 401K with 5% agency match.
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
  • Nationwide Mobility - Relocate without loss of benefits, vacation, or pay.

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