Clinical Psychologist (PTSD)

【岗位职责】 负责为创伤后应激障碍患者提供全面的心理服务，包括进行诊断评估、制定并实施循证治疗方案、运用认知行为疗法、延长暴露疗法和认知处理疗法等模式提供个体和团体心理治疗；与跨学科团队协作协调患者护理，参与治疗计划会议，并就PTSD管理向其他医疗专业人员提供咨询；执行心理评估，包括结构化临床访谈和标准化评估，以辅助诊断和治疗；按照监管标准维护准确及时的临床文档，参与质量改进计划，并持续进行专业发展以保持创伤焦点护理的最佳实践；监督心理学实习生和见习生，提供临床指导和反馈以支持其专业成长；始终遵守伦理指南和机构政策，确保患者安全和保密。 【任职要求】 具备临床心理学相关专业背景，持有相应执业资格；熟悉创伤后应激障碍的诊断和治疗，掌握认知行为疗法、延长暴露疗法和认知处理疗法等循证治疗技术；具备良好的跨学科协作和沟通能力，能够有效参与团队护理协调；有心理评估经验，能熟练使用结构化临床访谈和标准化评估工具；注重临床文档的准确性和及时性，了解监管标准；有质量改进和持续专业发展的意愿；具备监督和指导心理学实习生的能力；严格遵守伦理规范和机构政策，重视患者安全和隐私保护。

Candidates must meet the following qualifications: (1) United States citizenship; non-citizens may be appointed only when qualified citizens cannot be recruited. (2) Proficiency in written and spoken English as required by VA policy. (3) A doctoral degree in psychology from a program accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA), the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS), or the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) at the time of completion, with a specialty consistent with the assignment. Alternatively, a doctoral degree in any psychology area plus completion of an APA- or CPA-accredited re-specialization program in a relevant specialty, or a doctoral degree awarded between 1951 and 1978 from a regionally-accredited institution with a dissertation primarily psychological in nature. (4) Successful completion of a professional psychology internship accredited by APA or CPA at the time of completion, consistent with the assignment. Exceptions include: new VHA internship programs seeking APA accreditation and sanctioned by VHA Central Office; pre-1979 VHA internships; or completion of a non-accredited internship with current board certification by the American Board of Professional Psychology in a relevant specialty (board certification must be maintained). Applicants with a 1951-1978 doctoral degree may fulfill the internship requirement with equivalent supervised experience, verified by the doctoral program. Applicants pending completion of educational or licensure requirements may be referred but cannot be hired until all requirements are met.

A healthcare organization providing psychological services and support to veterans, likely part of the Veterans Health Administration system.