Psychology Job at Veterans Health Administration in Memphis, TN

The LtCol Luke Weathers, Jr VA Medical Center has an opening for an on-site BHIP Psychologist. The position works as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team that collaborates with other members of the team to provide care to veterans. The Memphis VA is part of the world’s largest healthcare networks and consists of one main campus and ten Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). It’s a 1a-complexity tertiary care VA healthcare system located in one of the fastest-growing veteran populated regions in the United States. The facility provides comprehensive care to over 47,000 veterans in a 52-county area of Western Tennessee, Northern Mississippi, and Northeast Arkansas. It includes 236 inpatient beds with a 26-bed Spinal Cord Injury Unit. It is a teaching hospital, providing a full range of patient care services, with state-of-the-art technology, as well as extensive education and research programs.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provides comprehensive, evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions
• Ability to incorporate new clinical procedures.
• Ability to conduct research activities, such as designing and implementing clinical research projects.
• Ability to diagnose mental disorders, conduct psychological or neuropsychological assessments, treat mental disorders through a variety of modalities and provide adjunctive interventions.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Doctoral degree in psychology (APA/PCSAS/CPA) accredited.

• Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State, Commonwealth, or District of Columbia.
• Be proficient in the written and spoken use of the English language.

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