# Psychologist (MHRRTP)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d312e3cb-a16e-4d5d-9fd9-d7905b9f391c

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

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Johnson City, TN
- Salary: 93109 – 172519 USD per year

## Summary

This VA position offers mental health treatment to veterans in a residential rehabilitation setting, combining individual and group therapy with psychological assessment and consultation work. It suits doctoral-level psychologists seeking federal employment with strong benefits, loan repayment support, and a structured work schedule in a multidisciplinary team environment.

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

## Skills named

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychotherapy

## Required

- Doctoral degree in psychology from APA, PCSAS, or CPA accredited program
- Completed APA or CPA accredited professional psychology internship
- Full current unrestricted license to practice psychology at doctoral level
- United States citizenship or VA eligibility for non-citizens
- English language proficiency for direct patient care
- Ability to diagnose mental disorders and conduct psycho-diagnostic assessments
- Physical and mental ability to perform job duties safely

## Nice to have

- Prior work or military service experience (may qualify for additional annual leave credit)
- Board certification by American Board of Professional Psychology
- Experience with telehealth delivery of psychological services

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890474000