Staff Psychologist – Substance Use Disorders Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a licensed psychologist to join our clinical psychology service in San Diego.

The role involves diagnosing mental disorders, conducting psychological assessments, and delivering evidence-based therapies to veterans across inpatient and outpatient settings. Applicants must meet APA/PCSAS/CPA accreditation options, internship requirements, and licensure criteria.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mental disorders and provide direct psychological services including psychotherapy and assessment.
• Contribute to program development, clinical supervision, and continuity of care across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Engage in research, program evaluation, and collaboration with medical center staff to improve patient outcomes.

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a licensed psychologist to join our clinical psychology service in San Diego.

The role involves diagnosing mental disorders, conducting psychological assessments, and delivering evidence-based therapies to veterans across inpatient and outpatient settings. Applicants must meet APA/PCSAS/CPA accreditation options, internship requirements, and licensure criteria.