(Archived) Clinical Psychologist - Post Deployment Health

Clinical Psychologist - Post Deployment Health job in Norfolk, Virginia.

The job is a civilian position is within the extensive military medical system. Civilian and military personnel work together in hospitals and clinics providing a full range of services to the active duty military service members, military retirees, and their families.

Our employees are our best assets! Come join our team of healthcare professionals where you are valued!

• Any U.S. state license honored
• Monday - Friday schedule
• Holidays off
• PTO - fantastic accrual rate
• Paid Holidays
• Competitive Compensation

Psychologist Job Overview:

• Provide consultation, differential diagnosis, and treatment planning for all disorders defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders to adults, including but not limited to:
  • a. Organic mental disorders
  • b. Psychotic disorders
  • c. Schizophrenia
  • d. Delusional disorders
  • e. Mood disorders
  • f. Anxiety disorders
  • g. Somatoform disorders
  • h. Psychoactive substance use disorders
  • i. Sleep disorders
  • j. Factitious disorders
  • k. Impulse control disorders
  • l. Psychological factors affecting physical condition
  • m. Disorders usually first evident in infancy, childhood, or adolescence that manifest in an adult patient,
  • such as eating disorders and gender-identity disorders
  • n. Conditions not attributable to a mental disorder that are a focus of attention or treatment
  • o. Sexual disorders
  • p. Adjustment disorders
  • q. Personality disorders
  • r. Dissociative disorders
  • s. Post-traumatic stress syndrome
• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (includes but not limited to):
  • a. Interviewing
  • b. Major types of psychotherapy including: short term, long term, psychodynamic, family, marital,
  • group, individual and behavioral therapy
  • c. Community outreach (e.g., health promotion and command consultation)
  • d. Mental status examination
  • e. Crisis intervention
  • f. Case management
  • g. Medical discharge planning
  • h. Psychosocial history taking
  • i. Psychological test administration and interpretation
• Provide behavioral health care for all enrollees in the patient centered Medical Home Port (MHP) using evidenced-based interventions and Clinical Practice Guidelines where appropriate for treating behavioral health problems.

Psychologist Job Qualifications:

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
• Graduate from an APA accredited college or university in clinical or counseling psychology
• APA accredited Internship: Successful completion
• APA accredited Residency: completion of 1-year program
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in any U.S. jurisdiction.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) or BLS for American Red Cross
• Two (2) years within the proceeding three (3) years as a Clinical Psychologist

Come join our team of healthcare professionals!