Psychologist (PCMHI)

The Greater Los Angeles Health Care System (GLAHCS) is recruiting a Primary Care Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) Staff Psychologist. This position is located at the Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner Outpatient Clinic in Ventura, CA. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : VA Careers - Mental Health Professionals: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOMintJXa3Y VA Careers - Psychologist: https://youtube.com/embed/77qHlLw9Xck Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) Authorized: This position is eligible for EDRP, a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of your start date. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Contact VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov for questions/assistance. Duties include, but are not limited to: Providing a full range of psychological and behavioral health services within the Primary Care setting. Applying experience and training to involvement in clinical and didactic training and supervision in the specific areas of psychology. Attending and participating in administrative and informational meetings held by the Service Line and facility director. If licensed, supervising students at all levels from within Psychology, and from other disciplines. Providing collaborative, brief mental health functional assessments and brief psychological treatments, with special emphasis on trans-disciplinary integration withing the primary care team(s) and working collaboratively with the many disciplines and functions involved from mental health and primary care. Assessing and treating mental disorders including but not limited to: PTSD, anxiety-related disorders, mood-related disorders, substance use disorders, and other mental health conditions in person and/or via clinical video telehealth (CVT). Assessing and treating a variety of behavioral health problems, including tobacco use, sleep problems, weight management, chronic illness, treatment/medication adherence, and adjustment issues or life stressors. Provides patients with elements of care coordination, case management, and other ancillary functions to the provision of professional psychological and team-based services as assigned. Complies with national and local VA performance measures, including timely health care screening and completion of clinical reminders for all patients. Complies with all Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation procedures, including timeliness standards for documentation and proper patient check out procedures (e.g., entering diagnostic and procedure codes). Preferred Experience: Experience working in co-located Primary Care Clinics, providing brief psychotherapy, and conducting functional assessments. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00a-4:30p Compressed/Flexible: May be authorized at Supervisory discretion. Telework: May be authorized at Supervisory discretion. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 000000 EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact VISN22HREducationReimbursementTeam@va.gov for questions/assistance. Learn more QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Citizenship. Citizen of the United States. Education. The individual must meet at least one of the requirements below: Have a doctoral degree in psychology from a graduate program in psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA), the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS), or the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) at the time the program was completed. The specialty area of the degree must be con

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