Staff Psychologist HBPC

Summary
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility

Requirements

in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.

Summary
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility

Requirements

in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.

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Accepting applications

Open & closing dates
02/05/2026 to 04/30/2026

Benefits & Compensation

$90,914 to - $168,453 per year

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scale & grade
GS 11 - 13

Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Orlando, FL

Remote job
No

Telework eligible
No

Travel Required
Not required

Relocation expenses reimbursed
No

Appointment type
Permanent

Work Schedule

Full-time

Service
Excepted

Promotion potential
13

Job family (Series)
0180 Psychology

Supervisory status
No

Security clearance
Not Required

Drug test
Yes

Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk

Trust determination process
Credentialing
Suitability/Fitness

Financial disclosure
No

Bargaining unit status
No

Announcement number
CBTC-12877709-26-CC
Control number
856674700

This job is open to
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The public
U. S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U. S.
Federal employees - Excepted service
Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules,

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scales and evaluation criteria.
Internal to an agency
Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.
Clarification from the agency
NOTE: The 2-page Resume

Requirements

does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below.

This job is open to current permanent Department of Veteran Affairs employees, current permanent Federal employees of other agencies, past/current/upcoming graduates of VHA Health Professions Trainee (HPT) program, and All U. S. Citizens.

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of a Allied Health Professional

This is an Open and Continuous announcement (for multiple locations) and can be taken down at any time.

This position is located Mental Health Service Line, with primary assignment to Home Based Primary Care (HBPC). The selected Psychologist functions as a consultant on assigned interdisciplinary teams, providing comprehensive assessment and intervention services for veterans receiving home-based primary care services and who are in need of psychological/mental health services. The selectee operates under the supervision of the Program Manager for Geriatrics and Extended Care (GEC) Mental Health. Some of the duties include, but are not limited to;

Acts as fully functional and independent psychologist with the ability to engage in interdisciplinary treatment planning and provision of health care services to the veteran population(s) served

• Provides a full range of psychodiagnostics services (e. g., psychological/ neuropsychological assessment) using the most appropriate assessment tools and techniques.

• Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions for patients, caregivers, and families including assessing adjustment to illness/injury