Psychologist – Primary Care & Behavioral Health (PCMHI)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP

Telework available

Relocation incentives

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a psychologist to join the PCMHI team and provide assessment, diagnosis and evidence-based psychotherapy to veterans in a primary care setting.

The candidate must hold a doctoral degree in psychology, be licensed or eligible, and complete an APA/CPA-accredited internship. This role offers competitive pay, potential incentives, and telework options where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology from APA/PCSAS/CPA accredited program.
• Current license to practice psychology or eligibility for temporary graduate psychologist appointment under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health conditions.
• Consult with medical center staff on patient care issues.
• Participate in program evaluation, teaching, training, and research activities.
• Coordinate care within PCMHI and primary care settings.

Skills

Knowledge of psychological treatments

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology

Licensed to practice psychology or eligible

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a psychologist to join the PCMHI team and provide assessment, diagnosis and evidence-based psychotherapy to veterans in a primary care setting.

The candidate must hold a doctoral degree in psychology, be licensed or eligible, and complete an APA/CPA-accredited internship. This role offers competitive pay, potential incentives, and telework options where appropriate.