Staff Psychologist – Outpatient VA Care (Telework Eligible)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 101,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP Authorized

Telework: Ad-Hoc

Paid time off 37-50 days/year

Federal health/vision/dental insurance

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Plano, Texas, seeks a Staff Psychologist to join the BHIP clinic. The role includes providing outpatient mental health services, crisis intervention, and comprehensive psychological assessments with supervision. Eligible for EDRP and a competitive federal package.

The position offers a standard M-F schedule, possibilities for telework (Ad-Hoc) and robust federal benefits, including leave and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Must meet VHA eligibility requirements per policy.
• EDRP program eligibility is available for qualified applicants.

Responsibilities

• Provides outpatient mental health services on a BHIP team under supervision.
• Delivers individual, group, couples/family, and psychoeducational therapy.
• Conducts psychological assessments, testing, and evaluations.
• Provides crisis intervention, suicide risk assessments, and safety planning.
• Consults with interdisciplinary team members and participates in meetings.
• May supervise trainees and participate in recruitment and quality improvement.

Skills

Outpatient mental health

Crisis intervention

Psychological assessments

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Plano, Texas, seeks a Staff Psychologist to join the BHIP clinic. The role includes providing outpatient mental health services, crisis intervention, and comprehensive psychological assessments with supervision. Eligible for EDRP and a competitive federal package.

The position offers a standard M-F schedule, possibilities for telework (Ad-Hoc) and robust federal benefits, including leave and retirement options.