Staff Psychologist - EDRP Eligible for Veteran Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a licensed psychologist to provide direct patient care and clinical leadership within a VHA setting.

The role requires a doctoral degree in psychology from an APA/CPA/PCSAS-accredited program, or approved retraining with appropriate accreditation, and active licensure in the United States. Candidates should have strong assessment and treatment skills, experience with veterans, and the ability to conduct and collaborate on clinical research projects

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology from APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited program.
• Alternate retraining program meeting APA/CPA accreditation requirements.
• License to practice psychology in the U.S. (full, current, unrestricted).
• Experience with veteran populations and clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Apply a wide range of professional treatments or assessments for diverse patient groups.
• Design and implement effective treatment strategies and care plans.
• Incorporate new clinical procedures to improve care delivery.
• Conduct clinical research projects and collaborate with a team.
• Manage data collection, documentation, and research partnerships.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Research skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

APA/CPA PhD

Alternative retraining program

1951–1978 regional PhD

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a licensed psychologist to provide direct patient care and clinical leadership within a VHA setting.

The role requires a doctoral degree in psychology from an APA/CPA/PCSAS-accredited program, or approved retraining with appropriate accreditation, and active licensure in the United States. Candidates should have strong assessment and treatment skills, experience with veterans, and the ability to conduct and collaborate on clinical research projects