Clinical Psychologist

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is seeking a licensed clinical psychologist at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA. This Direct Hire Solicitation requires a Doctoral Degree in Psychology and an active license to practice independently.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience including evaluations, treatment planning, and psychology consultations. This role supports military beneficiaries in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology required.
• Current, active, unrestricted psychology license required.
• One year of specialized experience conducting evaluations and developing treatment plans.
• Experience providing psychological consultation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological evaluations for diverse clinical presentations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for complex disorders.
• Provide psychology consultation to multidisciplinary teams and supervise staff as needed.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Treatment planning

Licensure requirements

Education

Doctoral Degree in Psychology

Job description

About the Position: This position is located at Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma Washington.

• A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirement for Clinical Psychologist

Degree: Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology.

Selective Placement Factor Licensure

This position requires a current, active, valid, unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently, offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, commonwealth, territory or jurisdiction.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements below:

Specialized Experience

One year of specialized experience, which includes conducting psychological evaluations, developing treatment plans for a range of complex psychological disorders, and providing psychological consultation services. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.