Clinical Psychologist

Clinical PsychologistVirginia Beach, Virginia On-SiteJob DescriptionResponsibilitiesThe Psychologist shall practice within the guidelines of their state licensing board, American Psychological Association Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct, and MTF privileges.The Psychologist shall conduct psychological evaluations utilizing information from clinical interviews, psychological testing, and collateral sources, as appropriate.The contractor shall establish psychiatric diagnoses according to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders including providing psychological treatment for individuals and groups, helping medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries, and assisting in rehabilitation of patients.QualificationsThe contractor shall possess a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) from an American Psychology Association accredited college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology.The contractor shall have successfully completed an Internship/Residency in psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association.ExperienceExperience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions.LicensureLicensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in one of any U.S. State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico or U.S. Virgin Islands.All HCPs shall have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) as certified by the American Heart Association.