CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Summary

About the Position: This position is located in Schofield Barracks, Desmond T Doss Health Clinic in Hawaii. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

• Provide individual and group therapy, using various modalities as clinically indicated to include brief problem-focused psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and client-centered therapy.
• Screen and interview patients, perform bio-psychological social evaluations using expert knowledge of general and specific concepts, principles, procedures, and practices relating to psychological counseling.
• Provide evidence-based psychological assessments focusing on the interplay between physical health and mental well-being (e.g., chronic pain, oncology, sleep disorders, and cardiovascular health).
• Evaluate overall effectiveness of therapeutic efforts, and institute changes to increase effectiveness of therapeutic efforts.
• Act as a primary consultant for medical providers to optimize patient outcomes through integrated treatment plans.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record ensuring compliance with DHA, regulatory, and billing standards.
• Present cases and provide training on evidence based methods to peers.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.