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Psychologist

US Department of Veterans Affairs
Sacramento, USA
Full-time
Onsite
USD 78040-225911 yearly
Discovered 3 weeks ago
Readjustment counselingPsychological assessmentIndividual counselingFamily and marriage counselingGroup counselingTreatment planning

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Role overview

Provides Vet Center therapeutic services to eligible Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families.

Readjustment counselors are multidisciplinary; this announcement is for the Psychologist discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct intake assessment, including self-harm risk and psychosocial functioning, to identify clinical focus and inform the service plan.
  • Develop and update individualized plans with clients, including counseling goals, interventions, and outcome measures.
  • Provide individual, group, marriage, and family counseling while following professional ethics.
  • Assess risk throughout care and develop safety plans with clients identified as intermediate to high risk.

Qualifications

  • Requires a qualifying doctoral degree in psychology, including specified accredited specialty programs or qualifying respecialization and other stated alternatives.
  • Requires a professional psychology internship accredited by APA or CPA and consistent with the assignment, subject to specified VHA internship alternatives.
  • Basic written and spoken English proficiency is required.

Schedule

  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with occasional evenings based on facility needs.

Workplace

  • Telework is not available; the position is not virtual.

Compensation and benefits

  • Advertised salary is USD 78,040–225,911 yearly.
  • The position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, subject to individual eligibility and program approval.
  • The posting describes paid leave, parental leave, childcare subsidy eligibility, federal retirement, and insurance benefits.

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