Staff Psychologist - EDRP Eligible & Independent Practice

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a staff psychologist licensed to practice in the United States. The role involves diagnosing and treating mental disorders, performing comprehensive psychological assessments, and delivering evidenced-based therapies within a multidisciplinary team.

The position may require supervising interns and participating in teaching and research activities. Applicants must meet APA/CPA accreditation requirements, internship standards, and possess doctoral training

Qualifications

• Doctorate in psychology required with APA/CPA accreditation or equivalent re-specialization options.
• Internship accreditation by APA/CPA at time of completion or board certification may satisfy internship requirements.
• Experience level aligned with GS-11 to GS-13 with demonstrated KSAs for professional psychology.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat mental disorders across patient populations.
• Conduct psychological assessments and provide evidence-based therapies.
• Consult with medical center staff and participate in program evaluation and research.

Skills

Clinical Psychology

Psychotherapy

Assessment Tools

Education

PhD in Psychology

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a staff psychologist licensed to practice in the United States. The role involves diagnosing and treating mental disorders, performing comprehensive psychological assessments, and delivering evidenced-based therapies within a multidisciplinary team.

The position may require supervising interns and participating in teaching and research activities. Applicants must meet APA/CPA accreditation requirements, internship standards, and possess doctoral training