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Chief Psychologists
3 months ago
Description
Job Title
Staff Psychologist
Job Location
Chicago, IL (1 vacancy)
Job Overview
- Full-time position in the Mental Health Service Line (MHSL) within the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
- Assigned to the Lakeside Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Chicago, IL
- Provides psychological services to Veterans enrolled at the Lakeside CBOC
- Services include assessment, psychoeducation, individual and group therapy, case management, and consultation
- Services provided in-person and through tele-health technologies
Compensation
- Salary: $86,594 - $160,444 per year
- Pay scale & grade: GS 13
Responsibilities
- Provides psychodiagnostic services, functional assessment, and quality care to Veterans
- Offers pient-centered, recovery-oriented therapeutic interventions
- Provides clinical consultation to peers, supervisors, and hospital staff
- Delivers educion and consultion to staff of assigned areas or programs
- Participes in and provides educional presentions to VA psychology trainees
- Documents all clinical work accurely and in a timely fashion
- Conducts structured clinical interviews, comprehensive assessments, crisis interventions, and trement planning
- Provides clinical care coordinion and case management
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited program
- Successful completion of a professional psychology internship program
- Full, current, and unrestricted license to practice psychology at the doctoral level
- Experience commensurate with GS-12 or GS-13 level, depending on the position
- Must meet all other conditions of employment as stated in the job post
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Career Paths
People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs
- Clinical And Counseling Psychologists
- Mental Health Counselors
- Genetic Counselors
- Counselors, All Other
- Psychologists, All Other
Top majors
That get hired for this type of internship
People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies
- Kaiser Permanente
- Stanford Hospitals & Clinics
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- UCSF Medical Center
- Carolinas Healthcare System
Typical benefits offered for paid internships
(National average offered by employers)
Average internship hourly pay
For Great Lakes region
Government Administration
Typical pay range:
$14.44 - $18.57
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
For Chicago, IL | $4,214/mo
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