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Staff Psychologist (Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program)

Department of Veterans Affairs
place Tacoma, 98431
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Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field Psychology
local_atm $98425USD 118109 year
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PTO Retirement Plan

Experteer Overview As a Staff Psychologist on the BHIP team within the Mental Health Clinic, you deliver comprehensive psychological care to Veterans. You apply advanced assessment methods and deliver evidence-based individual, group, and couples/family therapies while coordinating treatment with the interdisciplinary team. You develop and document treatment plans, provide consultation to medical staff, and supervise psychology trainees to ensure integrated care. This role emphasizes quality, safety, and adherence to policies, with opportunities to influence program evaluation and clinical practice. Join a mission-driven environment dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for Veterans. Compensation / Benefits • Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and diagnostic services • Deliver evidence-based psychotherapies (individual, group, couples/family) and psychoeducation • Develop, implement, and document treatment plans for assigned caseload • Provide consultation to healthcare providers to coordinate and integrate care • Ensure timely CPRS documentation and compliance with clinical reminders and protocols • Assist in design and evaluation of clinical assessment/intervention programs • Participate in administrative meetings and service-wide quality improvement activities • Maintain Joint Commission compliance and protect patient confidentiality • Supervise psychology trainees and participate in competency processes Tasks • unknown Key requirements • Paid Time Off • Parental Leave • Child Care Subsidy • Retirement pension and federal 401K • Federal health/vision/dental/long-term care insurance • Telework (Ad-hoc)

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Couples
Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

Milieu
Home Health/In-home
Military