The Department of Veterans Affairs Houston Healthcare System is seeking a full-time Staff Psychologist with an addiction and substance-use treatment disorder background for the Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center in Houston, TX. The psychologist will provide direct patient contact including, but not limited to: case management, psychological assessment and treatment planning, individual psychotherapy/assessment sessions, family/caregiver stress therapy sessions, and other evidenced based treatments for serious mental illness. The psychologist will perform evaluations of patients with an addiction and substance abuse disorders.

Work Schedule: Mon, Tues,Thurs, Fr 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. and Wed 11:30am-8pm

We offer:

Likely starting base salary range: $133,194-173145
Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)Assistance with payment of outstanding medical school loans up to $200K over 5 years max
Malpractice: Liability protection
13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year
Federal Retirement Plan
Separate 401K with partial agency match
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen
Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State
Doctoral degree in psychology from a graduate program in psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA), the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS), or the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)
Completed a professional psychology internship training program that was accredited by APA or CPA
Education or experience with providing care to individuals with Serious Mental Illness (Preferred)
Must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and good health of our veterans.

Psychology Job at Veterans Health Administration in Houston, TX

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