# Psychologist (Assistant Chief)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b10225bf-f368-4304-8796-1b2b602e64f9

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: White City, OR
- Salary: 150424 – 195558 USD per year

## Summary

This Veterans Affairs role leads behavioral health clinical and operational functions as an assistant chief, overseeing program analytics, staff supervision, compliance, and strategic coordination within a facility's mental health services. It suits an experienced psychologist with leadership experience who is ready to move into management and can work effectively across clinical and administrative domains.

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

## Skills named

Budget Management

## Required

- Doctoral degree in psychology (clinical, counseling, or combinations) from APA, PCSAS, or CPA accredited program
- Current unrestricted license to practice psychology at doctoral level in a U.S. state or territory
- Completed professional psychology internship accredited by APA or CPA, or equivalent (board certification, historical exceptions, or re-specialization program)
- At least three years of experience as a professional psychologist with one year equivalent to GS-13 grade level
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- U.S. citizenship or ability to recruit no qualified citizens

## Nice to have

- Previous leadership experience within behavioral health

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889867300