Job opening: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Salary: $108 012 - 140 419 per year
Published at: Jul 22 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to have overall responsibility for the full range of psychological services over the installation and serve as the multidisciplinary Integrated Operational Support (IOS) mental health clinical psychologist, consultant, and resource to other medical and embedded mental health staff supporting the local operations and programs.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guide
- Qualification requirements stipulated by the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) for the 0180 occupational series must be met
- Travel and relocation expenses will not be paid
- FBI fingerprint and State Criminal History Repository (SCHR) Check will be completed on any person selected for this position
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Position has been designated a Testing Designated Position. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing.
- Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
- May be required to work extended hours or rotating shifts to include evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must possess and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
- 120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions.
BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Degree: Clinical psychology: with satisfactory completion of all the requirements for the doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology is required.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level (or equivalent in other pay systems) in the federal service in which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience is experience which includes applying practices relating to psychological counseling to identify psychosocial stressors and barriers to optimal human performance. Including performing clinical intake interviews, assessing workplace conditions, processes, and practices, and applying multiple therapeutic techniques.
To view additional qualification information, click on the following link: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/psychology-series-0180/
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Substantive professional knowledge of clinical psychology, human performance enhancement within neurocognitive and psychosocial domains, and improving personal resiliency.
2. Expert knowledge of evidence-based treatments and standards of clinical practice for a full range of psychological disorders to plan and provide treatment to patients.
3. Knowledge of military organizations and culture and the unique stressors upon workers in an operational military workplace.
4. Knowledge of administration, scoring, and interpretation of select psychological and psycho-social measures to properly assess patient's and family's needs.
5. Skill to prepare accurate written documentation in patient care and provide guidance and consultant services to medical professionals, managers, and clients.
6. Ability to gather, synthesize, and apply data, including psychological testing, interviews, medical/non-medical records to the identification and mitigation of population risks.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address Luke AFB
7383 N Litchfield Road
Luke AFB, AZ 85309
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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