Staff Psychologist — EDRP Debt-Reduction Opportunity

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a licensed psychologist to serve as a clinical professional. The position requires a doctoral degree in psychology from an APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited program and current licensure to practice in the United States.

Appointment may be at GS-11 to GS-13 depending on experience and board certification is preferred. English proficiency is required and EDRP participation is available.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology from an APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited program.
• Specialty area must align with the assignment for which the applicant is employed.
• Licensure to practice psychology in a US state, territory, or the District of Columbia.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Apply a wide range of professional psychological treatments and assessment methods.
• Provide individual, group, family therapy, consultation, rehabilitation, and psycho-education.
• Diagnose mental disorders and conduct cognitive or neuropsychological assessments.
• Design and implement effective treatment strategies and adapt to new procedures.
• Offer professional advice and consultation in psychology and behavioral health.
• Supervise trainees and unlicensed staff as approved.

Education

APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited psychology doctoral program

Licensed psychologist in the United States

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a licensed psychologist to serve as a clinical professional. The position requires a doctoral degree in psychology from an APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited program and current licensure to practice in the United States.

Appointment may be at GS-11 to GS-13 depending on experience and board certification is preferred. English proficiency is required and EDRP participation is available.