U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
This position is eligible for
the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) , a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
Duties Psychologists engage in professional and scientific work relevant to behavior, capacities, personality, interests, emotions, and mental disorders. This work may include providing professional clinical services, conducting research, carrying out education and training activities, carrying out program evaluation activities, clinical consultation, supervision, and administration. They may be assigned to any program area. Psychologists who are not licensed must practice under the close supervision of a licensed psychologist.
The Staff Psychologist diagnoses mental disorders and provides psychological and/or neuropsychological assessments to patients. They treat patients with mental or behavioral health disorders through a variety of modalities. Staff Psychologists are responsible for care coordination, case management, evidence-based psychotherapies and coordination of linkages to other appropriate VA or community service providers/agencies as needed by the Veteran and determined by a treatment plan. They provide a wide range of professional psychological treatments or assessment methods to patients. Designs and implements effective treatment strategies and incorporate new clinical knowledge and clinical procedures when needed.
At the full performance level for staff psychologists, psychologists are licensed to practice independently in the provision of psychological services, consulting with peers and supervisors as appropriate. They may be assigned to any VHA program and setting, such as inpatient or outpatient medicine, primary care, surgery, mental health, neurology, rehabilitation medicine, geriatrics. Psychologists diagnose mental disorders, conduct psychological or neuropsychological assessments, treat mental disorders through a variety of modalities, and provide adjunctive interventions for treatment of medical disorders. Among the modalities provided are individual, family, and group psychotherapies and other interventions such as behavioral health and community interventions. Psychologists consult with medical center staff on a wide variety of patient care issues. Staff psychologists may be involved in program evaluation, teaching, training, and research activities.
Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm or as determined by supervisor
EDRP Authorized Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact v21ccoedrp@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
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the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) , a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
Duties Psychologists engage in professional and scientific work relevant to behavior, capacities, personality, interests, emotions, and mental disorders. This work may include providing professional clinical services, conducting research, carrying out education and training activities, carrying out program evaluation activities, clinical consultation, supervision, and administration. They may be assigned to any program area. Psychologists who are not licensed must practice under the close supervision of a licensed psychologist.
The Staff Psychologist diagnoses mental disorders and provides psychological and/or neuropsychological assessments to patients. They treat patients with mental or behavioral health disorders through a variety of modalities. Staff Psychologists are responsible for care coordination, case management, evidence-based psychotherapies and coordination of linkages to other appropriate VA or community service providers/agencies as needed by the Veteran and determined by a treatment plan. They provide a wide range of professional psychological treatments or assessment methods to patients. Designs and implements effective treatment strategies and incorporate new clinical knowledge and clinical procedures when needed.
At the full performance level for staff psychologists, psychologists are licensed to practice independently in the provision of psychological services, consulting with peers and supervisors as appropriate. They may be assigned to any VHA program and setting, such as inpatient or outpatient medicine, primary care, surgery, mental health, neurology, rehabilitation medicine, geriatrics. Psychologists diagnose mental disorders, conduct psychological or neuropsychological assessments, treat mental disorders through a variety of modalities, and provide adjunctive interventions for treatment of medical disorders. Among the modalities provided are individual, family, and group psychotherapies and other interventions such as behavioral health and community interventions. Psychologists consult with medical center staff on a wide variety of patient care issues. Staff psychologists may be involved in program evaluation, teaching, training, and research activities.
Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm or as determined by supervisor
EDRP Authorized Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact v21ccoedrp@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
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