Clinical Psychologist-Mental Health Consultant GS-0180-13
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Job description
Overview
This position is located at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center Primary Care Mental Health (Family Medicine Department) in Fort Gordon, Georgia . We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Clinical Psychologist-Mental Health Consultant to join our Primary Care Mental Health Team as a full-time, integrated team member.
You will be at the forefront of patient care, using the innovative Primary Care Mental Health (PCMH) model to make a direct impact every day. Clinical Psychologist (Mental Health Consultant) Full-time - Day Shift 7:00am-4:00pm Salary Range: Up to-$138,370 per year
Benefits
https://civilianmedicaljobs.com/benefits/ Position available for a full-time Clinical Psychologist (Mental Health Consultant) at Fort Gordon, adjacent to Augusta, Georgia, famous for its major attraction, The Masters Golf Tournament. Ft. Gordon has a moderate year-round climate and offers proximity to metropolitan areas, beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains.
The Augusta area is a growing community with an excellent quality of life. A wide variety of cultural and outdoor recreational activities are readily available locally, and many more are easily accessible from the coast to the mountains. Augusta has a vibrant professional medical environment, including the Medical College of Georgia and other referral medical centers.
The cost of living is quite reasonable, with quality homes at good prices.
Responsibilities
Responsibilites: Direct Patient Care -
- Provide targeted, evidence-based assessments and interventions in brief 30-minute appointments for a wide range of behavioral, chronic medical, and health conditions. Team Collaboration -Act as a core member of the Primary Care team.
- Participate in daily huddles, facilitate "warm handoffs" from providers, and offer expert consultation on patient care. Program Development -
- Develop, teach, and oversee health education classes for patients.
- Provide training to primary care staff to enhance the integration of behavioral health services. Clinical Excellence-
- Utilize a stepped-care approach to maximize patient access.
- Monitor treatment effectiveness with measurable outcomes and ensure timely, concise documentation.
Qualifications
US Citizenship required Must have practiced as a licensed independent practioner within the past two years Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology. 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.
Candidates will have completed an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited doctoral graduate program and an APA accredited predoctoral internship.