Clinical Psychologist for Mental Health Clinic, Beale Air Force Base

Job description

The Clinical Psychologist will be an essential member of our team at the 9th Medical Group located at Beale Air Force Base, CA. In this position, you will be responsible for implementing evidence-based treatment modalities to address a variety of mental health issues. As a Clinical Psychologist, you will conduct independent assessments of patients and their family members' psychosocial functioning and needs, followed by the formulation and implementation of appropriate treatment plans.

Minimum Qualifications:

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
Education: Graduate from an American Psychology Association-accredited college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology.
Clinical Psychologists must have experience in utilizing evidenced-based treatment modalities (ex: CBT, DBT, MI, CPT, PE, ACT) to treat a variety of mental health issues.
Must be trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy or Prolonged Exposure therapy due to high population with PTSD or able to obtain within first 3 months
Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico or US Virgin Islands.

Core Responsibilities:
Conduct psychological evaluations utilizing information from clinical interviews, psychological testing, and collateral sources, as appropriate.
Establish psychiatric diagnoses according to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders.
Provide psychological treatment for individuals and groups; help medical and surgical patients deal with illnesses or injuries.
Assist in the rehabilitation of patients.
Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan

• Full-time; M-F
• working with active duty members on base