Supervisory Clinical Psychologist GS-0180-13

U.S. Army Medicine Civilian Corps; Fort Polk South (LA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentive

Bonuses

Malpractice coverage

Paid vacation

Federal holidays

Sick leave

CME opportunities

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital seeks a Supervisory Clinical Psychologist to lead a civilian clinical psychology team at Fort Johnson, LA. The role covers evidence-based treatment, policy guidance, and interagency consultation within a federal healthcare setting.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D./Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology, possess an unrestricted license, and meet APA accreditation requirements. Salary is negotiable with comprehensive benefits and relocation incentives possible.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required.
• Doctoral degree directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology.
• Current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology in the U.S.
• APA-accredited doctoral program and APA-accredited predoctoral internship completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based treatment (behavioral, cognitive, and motivational).
• Provide regular, concise feedback on referred patients with team-based care recommendations.
• Document information in the EHR during patient encounters.
• Provide guidance to hospital leadership regarding psychology policy.
• Provide clinical consultation to military and community leaders and multidisciplinary professionals.
• Treat severe and complex adult psychological dysfunction by DSM-based formulations.
• Supervise federal civilians in the clinic, set work priorities, assign tasks, and guide staff.

Skills

Clinical psychology

Leadership supervisory

EHR documentation

Education

Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D.)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled civilian Supervisory Clinical Psychologist to join our team located at Fort Polk, LA.

Supervisory Clinical Psychologist

• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
• Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.
• Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized for highly qualified candidates.

Salary Range: Up to-$138,370.

Benefits:https://civilianmedicaljobs.com/benefits/

This is an employed civilian Supervisory Clinical Psychologist position that affords job security, a competitive base salary, bonuses, moving expenses, full malpractice coverage, 2 weeks paid vacation, 11 days paid Federal Holidays, a sick leave benefit, CME opportunities, and a first-class health and retirement benefit package.

Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital is a 20-bed military treatment facility located at 1585 3rd Street, Fort Johnson (formerly Fort Polk), Louisiana. It supports active-duty service members, families, rotational units, and retirees, featuring a 12-bed Level III Emergency Department and award-winning rural health care operations.

Responsibilities

Duties

• Provide evidence-based treatment, including behavioral, cognitive, and motivational approaches.
• Offer to providers and staff regular and concise feedback on the status of referred patients, to include recommendations for team-based care.
• Document information in the electronic health record during patient encounters.
• Provide guidance to hospital leadership regarding policy on Psychology issues.
• Provide professional and clinical consultation to military and community leaders and multidisciplinary professionals.
• Treat severe and complex variations of adult psychological dysfunction by making diagnostic clinical formulations based on the DSM.
• Supervises performance of federal civilian employees assigned to the clinic to include establishing work priorities, making assignments, monitoring work performed and providing guidance on technical and administrative matter

Qualifications

US Citizenship required

Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology.

A current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently from a U.S. State, the District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction is required.

Candidates will have completed an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited doctoral graduate program and an APA accredited predoctoral internship.