Defense Health Agency
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT)
Defense Health Agency, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT)
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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT)
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Defense Health Agency .
Location and Facility Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI (Kapolei, Hawaii).
This position is located within the Department of Family Medicine Warrior Ohana Clinic, a 450‑bed Level II Trauma facility that partners with civilian hospitals to provide care for non‑beneficiary trauma victims.
In addition to salary, employees receive an 8.9% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA), competitive benefits, paid‑time off, medical insurance, student‑loan repayment assistance, and a retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan matching contributions.
Responsibilities
Serves as a Clinical Psychologist Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) for the Clinic and Behavioral Health System of Care (BHSOC) Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) program. Makes mental health diagnoses per DSM; provides individual and group treatment using brief problem‑focused interventions, CBT, psychoeducational classes, and other modalities.
Assesses acute mental‑health and behavioral‑medicine conditions, documents care per SOPs, and maintains professional ethics.
Provides treatment for a wide range of chronic medical conditions, conducts PCBH biopsychosocial evaluations, and delivers evidence‑based interventions for anxiety, depression, PTSD, insomnia, pain, diabetes, weight management, substance use, and related areas.
Participates in quality assurance, consultation to physicians, feedback to Primary Care Managers, and uses objective outcome measures.
Manages treatment plans, consults with primary‑care providers, educates staff, and approves referral sources and community resources.
Executes performance initiatives, ensures compliance with Joint Commission requirements, and monitors risk management.
Provides training and professional development, coordinates inter‑departmental in‑service training, and evaluates program effectiveness.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Who May Apply:
US Citizens.
To qualify, you must meet the following educational and experience requirements:
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in clinical psychology.
One year of specialized experience (GS‑12 level) including developing treatment plans, administering psychological assessments, and managing data for reports and SOPs.
Valid, unrestricted clinical license to practice psychology in a U.S. state, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction.
Resume must describe relevant experience; transcripts may be required for education-based qualifications.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT)
role at
Defense Health Agency .
Location and Facility Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI (Kapolei, Hawaii).
This position is located within the Department of Family Medicine Warrior Ohana Clinic, a 450‑bed Level II Trauma facility that partners with civilian hospitals to provide care for non‑beneficiary trauma victims.
In addition to salary, employees receive an 8.9% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA), competitive benefits, paid‑time off, medical insurance, student‑loan repayment assistance, and a retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan matching contributions.
Responsibilities
Serves as a Clinical Psychologist Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) for the Clinic and Behavioral Health System of Care (BHSOC) Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) program. Makes mental health diagnoses per DSM; provides individual and group treatment using brief problem‑focused interventions, CBT, psychoeducational classes, and other modalities.
Assesses acute mental‑health and behavioral‑medicine conditions, documents care per SOPs, and maintains professional ethics.
Provides treatment for a wide range of chronic medical conditions, conducts PCBH biopsychosocial evaluations, and delivers evidence‑based interventions for anxiety, depression, PTSD, insomnia, pain, diabetes, weight management, substance use, and related areas.
Participates in quality assurance, consultation to physicians, feedback to Primary Care Managers, and uses objective outcome measures.
Manages treatment plans, consults with primary‑care providers, educates staff, and approves referral sources and community resources.
Executes performance initiatives, ensures compliance with Joint Commission requirements, and monitors risk management.
Provides training and professional development, coordinates inter‑departmental in‑service training, and evaluates program effectiveness.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Who May Apply:
US Citizens.
To qualify, you must meet the following educational and experience requirements:
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in clinical psychology.
One year of specialized experience (GS‑12 level) including developing treatment plans, administering psychological assessments, and managing data for reports and SOPs.
Valid, unrestricted clinical license to practice psychology in a U.S. state, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction.
Resume must describe relevant experience; transcripts may be required for education-based qualifications.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
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