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Staff Psychologist (Inpatient)

Veterans Health Administration

Salisbury, NC · full time · Senior

$94,602 – $175,285

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 1, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

A VA Medical Center is seeking a psychologist to provide assessment and treatment services on inpatient mental health units, diagnosing and treating psychiatric conditions through various therapeutic modalities while participating in clinical supervision and research activities. The role suits licensed psychologists or recent graduates willing to work under supervision while pursuing licensure, in a federal healthcare setting with strong benefits and student loan repayment support.

Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Doctoral degree in psychology from APA-, PCSAS-, or CPA-accredited program
  • Completed APA- or CPA-accredited professional psychology internship consistent with inpatient mental health assignment
  • Full, current, and unrestricted state license to practice psychology at doctoral level (or eligible for temporary appointment as graduate psychologist under supervision)
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English

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