# Staff Psychologist - BHIP Therapist

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4a19d32a-5681-4937-9792-89defb0ebd79

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Syracuse, NY
- Salary: 74678 – 138370 USD per year

## Summary

Staff psychologist providing evidence-based, trauma-informed mental health care to Veterans through individual and group therapy in a multidisciplinary VA clinic. This role suits licensed psychologists with post-doctoral clinical experience who are comfortable delivering care both in-person and via telehealth.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

## Required

- Doctoral degree in psychology from APA, PCSAS, or CPA accredited program
- Current full license to practice psychology at doctoral level
- Completed professional psychology internship accredited by APA or CPA
- Post-doctoral experience as a professional psychologist
- Knowledge of evidence-based treatment protocols for psychiatric disorders
- Ability to conduct psychosocial assessment and crisis intervention
- Competence in virtual telehealth and in-person clinical care
- U.S. citizenship or VA recruiting exception

## Nice to have

- Board certification by American Board of Professional Psychology
- Prior experience with Veterans populations
- Familiarity with available Veteran benefits and services

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890826700
