Senior Psychologist Program Manager, Outpatient MH

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Senior Psychologist Program Manager (GS-15) to lead and manage complex psychology programs within VA facilities.

The role emphasizes strategic oversight, staff coordination, and program policy implementation across multidisciplinary teams. Requirements include an APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited doctoral degree, an approved internship or retraining program, and an active doctoral license.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology from APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited program.
• Internship or retraining program meeting APA/CPA requirements as described.
• Full, current license to practice psychology at the doctoral level.

Skills

Program management

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Education

APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited doctoral degree in psychology

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Senior Psychologist Program Manager (GS-15) to lead and manage complex psychology programs within VA facilities.

The role emphasizes strategic oversight, staff coordination, and program policy implementation across multidisciplinary teams. Requirements include an APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited doctoral degree, an approved internship or retraining program, and an active doctoral license.