Meta Description: This job announcement is for the position of Psychologist – VISN 21 CRH Suicide Prevention 2.0. It is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and requires a doctoral degree in psychology. The application deadline has been extended. Find more information and apply now on USAJOBS.
Duties: The incumbent will provide outpatient, evidence-based suicide prevention psychotherapy services to veterans across the VISN. This includes assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention within the context of treatment. The position is 100% remote and operates on a Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 PM PST schedule.
Takeaways:
- The closing date for application has been extended
- The position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)
- It requires a doctoral degree in psychology
- The work schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 PM PST
- It is a 100% remote position
- Relocation incentives are not authorized
- Application Deadline: 07/21/2023
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited program
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Completion of a professional psychology internship program
- Complete, current, and unrestricted license to practice psychology at the doctoral level
- At least two years of experience as a professional psychologist, with at least one year equivalent to the GS-12 level
List of Documents Required:
- Cover Letter
- Copy of one current, complete, and unrestricted Psychologist license showing expiration date
- Resume
Other Documents, if Applicable:
- Cover Letter
- DD-214/ Statement of Service
- Disability Letter (VA)
- License – Copy of one current, full, and unrestricted Psychologist license showing expiration date
- Professional Certification
- Resume
- Separation Notice (RIF)
- SF-15
- SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
- Transcript
Application URL link: Apply Now
Recommendations for improving your resume:
- Highlight your experience in providing evidence-based psychotherapies.
- Include any telemental health experience you have.
- Emphasize your training and experience in the assessment and treatment of suicidality.
- Showcase your knowledge of clinical research literature.
- Demonstrate your ability to provide professional advice and consultation in psychology.
Suggestions for enhancing your cover letter:
- Clearly explain your qualifications and experience with the position.
- Highlight your passion and dedication to suicide prevention.
- Discuss your ability to use evidence-based psychotherapies effectively.
- Explain how your skills and expertise align with the duties and responsibilities of the position.
- Show your commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with the latest research in the field.
Tips for enhancing your interview:
- Prepare examples that demonstrate your experience in assessing and treating suicidality.
- Practice discussing your ability to provide professional psychological treatments to various patient populations.
- Showcase your ability to provide advice and consultation in the field of psychology.
- Discuss your knowledge of clinical research literature and its application to your practice.
- Highlight your ability to work remotely and utilize telehealth technology.
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