Clinical Psychologist Opportunity

Location:

Naval Branch Health Clinic, Port Hueneme, California

Position Overview:

Join our dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health services. As a Clinical Psychologist, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat a full range of patients with various mental health disorders. Your expertise will contribute to program education, process improvements, and managed care processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver mental health services in accordance with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
• Oversee and participate in program education and improvement functions as assigned.
• Provide training and supervision to mental health providers and assist in managing complex cases.
• Prepare and deliver briefings to leadership.
• Participate in care conferences and contribute to treatment planning for patient and family health.
• Maintain both paper and electronic medical records, ensuring accurate data management.

Qualifications:

To qualify for this role, you must have:

• Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in clinical psychology from an accredited institution.
• One year of specialized experience, such as administering and interpreting psychological tests, evaluating program effectiveness, and conducting therapeutic interventions.
• An active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice psychology independently in the U.S.

Additional Requirements:

• Secret security clearance eligibility is required.
• Seasonal flu vaccination, or a recognized exemption, is mandatory.
• Ability to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Compliance with immunization screening, including Hepatitis B for direct patient contact.
• Subject to pre-employment drug screening and random testing as a condition of employment.

Benefits:

• Potential for a recruitment or relocation incentive.
• Possible advance leave accrual.
• Salary negotiation may be available (for new federal service candidates).

Join us in a mission-essential role to improve mental health services. Apply now to make an impact in a supportive environment where your expertise is valued.