Clinical Psychologist (GS-13)
Defense Health Agency
**Overview**
**Clinical Psychologist**
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri is home of the U.S. Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear School, Army Engineer School, and U.S. Army Military Police School. Fort Leonard Wood trains and educates nearly 90 thousand troops a year. Surprisingly, the Fort also trains Marines, Airmen, Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and international students from allied nations. With more than 22,000 military members and their families, Ft Leonard Wood provides us with a diverse and well skilled population.
Fort Leonard Wood, situated in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, is a sportsman’s paradise with some of the most beautiful scenery, hosting many large lakes, rivers, streams, and forests ideal for fishing and hunting. Fort Leonard Wood covers more than 61,000 acres located in Pulaski County with a population of nearly 52,607. Bordering the installation to the north are the towns of Waynesville and St. Robert, with an estimated combined population of 9,170. The installation is situated between St Louis and Springfield, Missouri 1 ½ to 2 hours respectively. Also 30 minutes equidistant between Rolla and Lebanon along I-44. It is also a great place to raise a family along with a low cost of living.
Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/
**Responsibilities**
**Duties**
+ Conduct psychological assessments of patients with a wide variety of psychological disorders that affect intellectual, cognitive, behavioral or emotional function.
+ Develop, monitor, approve, and document clinical treatment plans and clinical records in a timely fashion.
+ Oversee, administer and interpret psychological testing to include maintaining and securing test instruments and raw testing data.
+ Conduct individual and group therapy, psychoeducational sessions, and psychotherapeutic interventions.
+ Provide expert oversight of training in diagnosis and treatment to certified and intern counselors.
Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
+ **Who May Apply: US Citizens**
+ **Basic Requirement for Clinical Psychologist:** **Degree:** Doctoral Degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology. **In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:** **Specialized Experience:** One year of specialized experience which includes performing psychological evaluations, developing behavioral health treatment plans, and providing psychological counseling services. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. **License:** The Clinical Psychologist position requires a current, active, valid, unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently, offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, commonwealth, territory or jurisdiction. (NOTE: You must provide a copy of your license with your application package.)
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**Location** _US-MO-FT. LEONARD WOOD_
**Job ID** _2023-7332_
**\# Positions** _3_
**Category** _Behavioral Health_
**Salary Range** _$103,409.00 to $134,435.00 Per Year_
**Recruitment Bonus** _Negotiable_
**Relocation Assistance** _Negotiable_
**Student Loan Repayment** _Negotiable_
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