Staff Psychologist, Primary Care Mental Health Integration

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid Time Off

Child Care Subsidy

Retirement benefits

Health, vision, dental insurance

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking 3 full-time Staff Psychologists for the Primary Care Mental Health Integration program at the South Des Moines VA Clinic. Candidates will conduct assessments, deliver psychotherapy, supervise staff, and participate in a collaborative health model.

This position offers eligible applicants a competitive salary, extensive paid time off, parental leave, and the opportunity to participate in the Education Debt Reduction Program. Strong candidates will possess a doctoral degree in psychology and experience in evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree must be from an accredited program.
• Professional experience as a psychologist required depending on GS grade.
• Demonstrated knowledge of diverse psychological treatments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments.
• Deliver evidence-based psychotherapy for mental health issues.
• Supervise unlicensed staff and provide training.

Skills

Evidence-based psychological treatments

Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments

Consultation on behavioral health

Supervisory skills

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking 3 full-time Staff Psychologists for the Primary Care Mental Health Integration program at the South Des Moines VA Clinic. Candidates will conduct assessments, deliver psychotherapy, supervise staff, and participate in a collaborative health model.

This position offers eligible applicants a competitive salary, extensive paid time off, parental leave, and the opportunity to participate in the Education Debt Reduction Program. Strong candidates will possess a doctoral degree in psychology and experience in evidence-based practices.