Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychologist Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program)

Job Description

Join our Team at the  Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Reno, NV as a Clinical Psychologist Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program)! 

Major duties include but not limited to:

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• Duties will include providing psychological assessment services and diagnoses mental disorders, particularly for complex or unusually difficult patients.
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• Provides a full range of comprehensive, evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions, including individual, family, and group psychotherapy.
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• Serve as an advocate/provider on behalf of the Veterans in the MHC BHIP teams to ensure delivery of comprehensive, seamless MH service.
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• Provides comprehensive psychological assessment and diagnostic services, particularly for complex or unusually difficult patients.
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• Provides a full range of comprehensive, evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions, including individual, family, and group psychotherapy.
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• Serves as an advocate/provider on behalf of veterans in the MHC BHIP teams to ensure delivery of comprehensive, seamless mental health service.
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• Provides consultation to health care providers about assessment findings and treatment plans for patients to ensure that care is coordinated, collaborative, and integrated within the medical center.
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• Makes appropriate referrals and ensures appropriate referrals to specialty programs, including community resources, are accomplished.
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• Provides education to patients and family members regarding mental disorders and best practices approach to treatment.
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• Provides, and where appropriate, refers patients, families and significant others for counseling in health maintenance and disease prevention.
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• Provides clinical supervision to various disciplines and levels of training including psychology interns.
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• Complies with national and local performance measures, including timely health care screening and completion of clinical reminders for all patients.
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Benefits and Features

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• Expected Salary range  from $91,227 to $185,580(negotiable based on candidate's qualifications, credentials and experience).
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• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
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• Telework: This position is eligible for telework on an Ad- Hoc Basis.
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• Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment):
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We encourage you to consider VA employment in Reno, NV. We offer both a mission you can put your heart into and a home for fun, new experiences. Join a team that values a healthy home/work life balance and be rewarded by your role in keeping the promise to those who served.