Staff Psychologist, BHIP & Interdisciplinary Veteran Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Balcones Heights (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a psychologist with a doctoral degree in psychology and relevant internship experience to fill a staff psychologist role at GS-11 to GS-13 levels. The position requires licensure or licensure eligibility, and adherence to VA policy on English proficiency and credentialing.

The role involves clinical practice with Veterans, adherence to VHA policies, and potential participation in education loan repayment programs.

Qualifications

• Must have a doctoral degree in psychology from an APA/PCSAS/CPA accredited program or equivalent retraining.
• Internship training in psychology accredited by APA/CPA or acceptable alternatives as specified.
• Current licensure to practice psychology or eligibility for supervision where licensed status is pending.

Skills

Professional psychology

Clinical assessment

Therapy methods

Research methods

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology (APA/PCSAS/CPA)

Alternate retraining program meeting APA/CPA criteria

Post-1951–1978 regionally accredited doctorate with dissertation in psychology

Job description

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a psychologist with a doctoral degree in psychology and relevant internship experience to fill a staff psychologist role at GS-11 to GS-13 levels. The position requires licensure or licensure eligibility, and adherence to VA policy on English proficiency and credentialing.

The role involves clinical practice with Veterans, adherence to VHA policies, and potential participation in education loan repayment programs.