Apadivisions
Clinical Psychologist GS-0180-13
Apadivisions, Baltimore, Maryland, United States,
OverviewThis position is located at Kirk U.S. Army Health Clinic.ResponsibilitiesEvaluate, diagnose, and treat patients who evidence the full range of disorders described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.Conduct psychological assessment of patients with a wide variety of known or suspected psychological disorders that affect intellectual, cognitive, behavioral or emotional functioning.Provide staffing for clinical cases, including in emergency consultation and crisis scenarios.Function as an authoritative source of information regarding the use, selection, and interpretation of psychological tests, and oversee, administer, and interpret appropriate psychological tests.Conduct individual and group short-term therapy sessions, including psychoeducational sessions, using expert knowledge and therapeutic techniques.Review and approve the appropriate modality of each patient; develop treatment plans; evaluate overall effectiveness of therapeutic efforts using both objective and subjective measures, instituting changes as needed.Provide expert oversight of training in diagnosis and treatment to certified and intern counselors in the Department.QualificationsBasic Requirement for Clinical Psychologist:
Degree: Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology.Completion of a one-year internship from an APA accredited doctoral program is preferred.Specialized Experience:
One year of specialized experience which includes performing psychological evaluations, developing behavioral health treatment plans, and providing psychological counseling services. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Licensure:
A current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently from a U.S. State, the District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction is required. US Citizenship requiredOne year experience as a Clinical Psychologist
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Degree: Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology.Completion of a one-year internship from an APA accredited doctoral program is preferred.Specialized Experience:
One year of specialized experience which includes performing psychological evaluations, developing behavioral health treatment plans, and providing psychological counseling services. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Licensure:
A current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently from a U.S. State, the District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction is required. US Citizenship requiredOne year experience as a Clinical Psychologist
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