Staff Psychologist

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Department of Veterans Affairs
22 days ago
Detroit, Michigan$86K - $159KFull TimePsychologyinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Full-time VA psychologist. Substance use focus. Competitive federal pay. Join a multidisciplinary team. Serve veterans in Detroit.

Work-Life Balance Factors

Remote/telehealth

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides a full range of biopsychosocial diagnostic services including psychological testing and assessments as well as neuropsychological screening.
  • Provides evidence-based psychotherapy and other therapeutic interventions utilizing VA based guidance and guidelines.
  • Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions for patients, including individual, couples, and group psychotherapy.
  • Performs routine brief assessments as appropriate
  • Provides clinical care coordination and case management of patients as appropriate.
  • Provides patient and caregiver education, both in individual and group formats.

Requirements

  • Travel Required
  • Not required
  • Not Required
  • Credentialing
  • does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below.
  • Completes comprehensive Veteran-centered, recovery-focused treatment plans and updates as appropriate/required.

Benefits & Compensation

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Benefits & Compensation

  • Relocation expenses reimbursed
  • Performs routine and in-depth mental health and psychological evaluations, including intake assessments
  • Provides brief mental health and behavioral interventions as appropriate.
  • Assesses the need for referral for more intensive and/or specialty mental health services.
  • Provides clinical supervision to psychology trainees.

Work Schedule

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Work Schedule

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
6.0

Burnout Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

22d ago