Clinical Psychologist (Behavioral Health) GS-0180-13
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Summary
Defense Health Agency is seeking a Clinical Psychologist (Behavioral Health) GS-0180-13 to join their team at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. The role involves assessing and providing intervention for individuals with chronic medical conditions and behavioral health issues.
About the Role
As a Clinical Psychologist (Behavioral Health), you will assess and provide intervention for individuals with a wide range of chronic medical conditions and behavioral health issues. Your responsibilities will include consulting with primary care providers, educating clinic staff, conducting outpatient group classes, assessing acute mental conditions, providing individual and group treatment, and developing professional development activities.
About You
Required:
- Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in clinical psychology.
- One year of specialized experience in conducting bio-psychosocial evaluations and providing therapy in a medical setting.
- Current, active, valid, and unrestricted independent Clinical Psychologist licensure from a U.S. State.
Preferred:
- 1-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Health Psychology.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages.
- Paid time off.
- Medical benefits.
- Student loan repayments.
- Retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan including matching employer contributions.
- Relocation incentive may be authorized.
Defense Health Agency
Practice alongside other civilian and military health care professionals at locations across the U.S. and around the world and experience the unique professional opportunities* and benefits that can be found with the Defense Health Agency. The U.S. Defense Health Agency (DHA) is comprised of civilian health care professionals employed by the U.S. Government. DHA employees serve our country by caring for military service members but are not subject to military requirements such as "boot camp," military uniforms, or deployment. *U.S. Citizenship Required
Bethesda, MD