Staff Psychologist - EDRP Eligible, Clinical Practice

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VA psychologists provide evidence-based assessment and psychotherapy in a multidisciplinary setting. The role emphasizes auditory and behavioral health specialties, clinical documentation, and adherence to professional standards.

A federal internship, licensure, and state credentialing support are required. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in psychology from an APA/CPA/PCSAS-accredited program, with internship experience and eligibility for licensure.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology from an APA/CPA/PCSAS accredited program.
• Successful internship or equivalent supervised training in psychology.
• Eligibility for licensure as a psychologist in the United States.
• State licensure or eligibility to practice psychology without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group psychotherapy for a diverse patient population.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients using evidence-based methods.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and document care in medical records.
• Participate in required training and credentialing activities.

Skills

Clinical psychology

Therapy techniques

Assessment methods

Research methods

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology (APA/CPA/PCSAS)

Job description

VA psychologists provide evidence-based assessment and psychotherapy in a multidisciplinary setting. The role emphasizes auditory and behavioral health specialties, clinical documentation, and adherence to professional standards.

A federal internship, licensure, and state credentialing support are required. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in psychology from an APA/CPA/PCSAS-accredited program, with internship experience and eligibility for licensure.