Special Operations Clinical Psychologist (75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, GA)

KBR•Columbus, GA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Special Operations Clinical Psychologist provides technical expertise, guidance, and direct clinical services in operational psychology to special operations forces (SOF). The role may include developing, planning, and initiating resiliency programs to prevent and treat behavioral health issues and support service-member readiness and resiliency. The psychologist conducts psychological evaluations using clinical interviews, psychological testing, and collateral sources as appropriate; establishes psychiatric diagnoses consistent with the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders; provides psychological treatment to individuals and groups; helps medical and surgical patients cope with illnesses or injuries; and assists with patient rehabilitation. The psychologist must practice in accordance with applicable state licensing-board guidelines, the American Psychological Association’s Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct, and medical treatment facility (MTF) privileges. The position is based at Fort Benning, Georgia, and offers relocation. A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 may be available to qualified, selected candidates, subject to eligibility requirements; current KBR employees are ineligible. Candidates joining KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions business before its planned spin-off are expected to transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete without reapplying.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Secret or Top Secret clearance, or ability to obtain a clearance.
PhD or PsyD in clinical or counseling psychology from an American Psychological Association-accredited college or university.
Successful completion of an American Psychological Association-accredited psychology internship or residency.
At least two years of experience within the past five years in the independent practice of clinical work in a mental health setting.
Ability to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the service-specific credentialing instructions.
Current, full, active, and unrestricted psychologist license in a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Ability to obtain practice privileges from the servicing military medical treatment facility.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a government setting, such as the Department of Defense or a Department of Veterans Affairs medical treatment facility.

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise, guidance, and direct clinical service in operational psychology to special operations forces.
May develop, plan, and initiate resiliency programs to prevent and treat behavioral health issues and support service-member readiness and resiliency.
Conduct psychological evaluations using clinical interviews, psychological testing, and collateral sources as appropriate.
Practice in accordance with state licensing-board guidelines, American Psychological Association ethical principles and code of conduct, and MTF privileges.
Establish psychiatric diagnoses according to the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders.
Provide psychological treatment for individuals and groups.
Help medical and surgical patients cope with illnesses or injuries and assist in patient rehabilitation.
Comply with Safety, Health and Environmental and Quality Assurance plans, policies, and procedures.
Maintain regular and acceptable attendance and complete required training.
Perform other assignments and duties as required.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 may be available to qualified, selected candidates, subject to eligibility requirements; current KBR employees are not eligible.
Relocation offered.
401(k) plan with company match.
Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Life insurance.
AD&D coverage.
Flexible spending account.
Disability benefits.
Paid time off.
Flexible work schedule.
Professional training and development.