Staff Psychologist - Home-Based & Geriatric Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Indiana is seeking a Staff Psychologist with doctoral training and licensure readiness to provide advanced psychological services to veterans. The role emphasizes evidence-based treatments, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ethical clinical practice across diverse patient populations.

The position requires compliance with VA qualification standards, independent licensure, and the ability to work within a team that supports home-based and community care as

Qualifications

• Earned a doctoral degree in psychology from APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited program or equivalent re-specialization path.
• Specialty area must match the assignment.
• Doctoral degree awarded 1951–1978 with a psychology-focused dissertation from a regionally-accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of and ability to apply a wide range of professional psychological treatments or assessment methods to a variety of patient populations.
• Ability to design and implement effective treatment strategies.
• Ability to incorporate new clinical procedures.
• Ability to perform basic research tasks within an established research team, including data collection, documentation, and collaboration.

Education

APA/PCSAS/CPA doctoral degree

Doctoral degree + APA/CPA re-specialization

Doctoral degree 1951–1978 with psychology-focused dissertation

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Indiana is seeking a Staff Psychologist with doctoral training and licensure readiness to provide advanced psychological services to veterans. The role emphasizes evidence-based treatments, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ethical clinical practice across diverse patient populations.

The position requires compliance with VA qualification standards, independent licensure, and the ability to work within a team that supports home-based and community care as