Licensed Psychologist

Job Overview

The VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION is seeking a skilled Licensed Psychologist to join their team. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our nation's veterans.

About the Role

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary range of $145,000 - $187,000 per year, depending on location and experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality psychological services to patients, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. They will also be expected to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose mental health conditions and develop effective treatment plans.
• Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
• Counseling and Therapy: Provide counseling and therapy services to patients, including individual, group, and family sessions.
• Collaboration and Consultation: Work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and provide education and consultation as needed.

Requirements

• Education: Doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Current and unrestricted license to practice psychology at the doctoral level in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States.
• Experience: At least 2 years of experience as a professional psychologist, with at least 1 year equivalent to the GS-12 level.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $145,000 - $187,000 per year, depending on location and experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more.
• Opportunities for Advancement: Career growth and development opportunities within the VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION.