Clinical Psychologist (Mental Health Consultant)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA•Fort Carson, CO

20h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at Evans Army Community hospital, Fort Carson, CO. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Advance in Hire may be authorized. Duties Apply biopsychosocial evaluations to propose mental health interventions. Provide evidence-based treatment, including behavioral, cognitive, and motivational approaches. Provide primary care providers and staff regular and concise feedback on the status of referred patients, to include recommendations for team-based care. Implement psychoeducational classes to target high frequency diagnoses found in the primary care clinic. Document information in the electronic health record during patient encounters.

Requirements

Must be a US Citizen.
Must be able to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact.
Must be able to fulfill credentialing requirements and obtain and maintain appropriate/relevant clinical privileges.
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology.
One year of specialized experience which includes conducting mental health assessments; providing individual and group treatment; and working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Must possess a current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction.

Nice To Haves

Recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
Advance in Hire may be authorized.

Responsibilities

Apply biopsychosocial evaluations to propose mental health interventions.
Provide evidence-based treatment, including behavioral, cognitive, and motivational approaches.
Provide primary care providers and staff regular and concise feedback on the status of referred patients, to include recommendations for team-based care.
Implement psychoeducational classes to target high frequency diagnoses found in the primary care clinic.
Document information in the electronic health record during patient encounters.