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Psychologist (Assistant Chief)

Veterans Health Administration

White City, OR · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$150,424 – $195,558

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

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. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

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

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