Child Psychologist

• Position Title: Child Psychologist
• Division: 1 Health
• Locations: Yokota, Japan; Masawa, Japan

** Position contingent upon award of contract, government acceptance of candidate, and positive adjudication of government investigation.

Position Summary

1 Health Solutions is committed to placing people first as we accelerate healthcare delivery and provide superior health readiness for military and federal communities across the globe.

We are seeking a Child Psychologist for a long-term contract providing personal medical services in support of the Department of Defense (DoD) at Yokota and Misawa Airbases in Japan.

As part of the 1 Health Solutions team, healthcare workers (HCWs) will support Air Force Medicine operations by delivering medical services to active-duty military personnel, their dependents, eligible DoD civilian employees, retirees, and other authorized beneficiaries designated by the Government.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Practice within the guidelines of their state licensing board, American Psychological Association Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct, and MTF privileges.

• Conduct psychological evaluations utilizing information from clinical interviews, psychological testing, and collateral sources, as appropriate.

• Establish psychiatric diagnoses according to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders.

• Provide psychological treatment for individuals and groups; help medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries.

• Assist in rehabilitation of patients

Education & Experience Requirements

• Degree: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).

• Education: Graduate from an American Psychology Association accredited college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology.

• Internship/Residency: Successful completion from an internship in psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association.

• Experience: Three years of the last four years as a Child Psychologist

• Licensure: This position requires a current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction.

Working Conditions/Working Environment/Physical Demands

• Services Shall be provided Monday through Friday between the hours of 0600 and 1800. The HCW shall be assigned an 8 shift, (to include an uncompensated.5 hour meal break) In no instance will the HCW be required to provide services in excess of 80 hours per 2-week period.

• Work is primarily performed indoors at a Military Treatment Facility; employee shall be physically capable of standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time, have the physical ability to perform assigned tasks, able to lift twenty (20) pounds

• Must be a United States citizen, successfully pass an extensive government background investigation, and receive government client approval.

1 Health Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. 1 Health Solutions LLC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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