Staff Psychologist — Telework Eligible & EDRP

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Reno (NV); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP Education Debt Reduction Program

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Reno, NV seeks a psychologist to provide comprehensive mental health services, including assessment and evidence-based therapies, in coordination with primary and specialty care teams. Telework on a ad-hoc basis may be available per policy.

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in psychology, be eligible for licensure, and meet VA accreditation standards. This position emphasizes veteran-focused care, supervision of trainees, and adherence to performance

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology from APA/PCSAS/CPA-accredited program
• Current licensure to practice psychology in the United States or eligible for license in the relevant state
• Eligibility to practice psychology per VHA/VA requirements including supervised practice as applicable
• Internship and/or postdoctoral training aligned with professional psychology practice
• Licensure or imminent licensure to practice in the applicable state and setting

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychological assessment and diagnosis for complex patients
• Deliver evidence-based psychotherapies including individual, family, and group modalities
• Consult with healthcare teams to coordinate integrated mental health care
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatments
• Supervise psychology trainees and interns as assigned
• Ensure compliance with performance measures and clinical reminders

Skills

Clinical psychology

Evidence-based therapy

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology (APA/CPA/PCSAS)

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Reno, NV seeks a psychologist to provide comprehensive mental health services, including assessment and evidence-based therapies, in coordination with primary and specialty care teams. Telework on a ad-hoc basis may be available per policy.

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in psychology, be eligible for licensure, and meet VA accreditation standards. This position emphasizes veteran-focused care, supervision of trainees, and adherence to performance