Psychologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship.
• A Secret or Top Secret clearance, or the 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 independent clinical practice experience in a mental health setting within the past five years.
• Ability to meet clinical competency requirements in the applicable service-specific credentialing instructions.
• Current, full, active, 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 services in operational psychology to special operations forces.
• May develop, plan, and initiate resilience programs to prevent and treat behavioral health issues and support service-member readiness and resilience.
• 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 Mental Disorders.
• Provide psychological treatment for individuals and groups.
• Help medical and surgical patients cope with illnesses or injuries and assist with patient rehabilitation.
• Comply with safety, health, 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

• Relocation benefits may be offered; the position states that it offers relocation.
• KBR may offer a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance, depending on eligibility and policy.
• 401(k) plan with company match may be available.
• Medical insurance may be available.
• Dental insurance may be available.
• Vision insurance may be available.
• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage may be available.
• Flexible spending account may be available.
• Disability coverage may be available.
• Paid time off may be available.
• A flexible work schedule may be available.
• Professional training and development.