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    Psychologist (Domicile-Substance Use Disorder) - Las Vegas, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs

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    This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (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 appointment. 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.



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    Work Schedule: To be determined upon selection

    Telework: Not Available

    Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

    Functional Statement #: 000000

    Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

    EDRP Authorized: Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more

    Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

    Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

    This position is located in the Behavioral Health Service, with primary assignment to the DOM-SUD treatment team. This psychologist provides assessment and treatment services to veterans residing in Las Vegas Residential Recovery and Renewal Center (LVR3) at the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System. The DOM-SUD Program Manager provides direct clinical and administrative supervision. The clinician is further responsible to the Chief, Behavioral Health Service and the Chief of Staff.

    Duties of the position include, but are not limited to:

    • Provides a full range of psychotherapeutic interventions including individual therapy, group therapy, family counseling, and psychoeducational classes to address identified psychological needs of patients presenting to the residential program. Best practices, practice guidelines, and evidence-based treatment protocols are utilized to the extent feasible in all therapeutic interventions.
    • Provide a full range of psychological assessment services (excluding neuropsychological) to clarify the needs of the Veterans and to facilitate development of a holistic treatment plan.
    • Attend regularly scheduled treatment team meetings, daily huddles and other staff related consultations.
    • Collaborate with other specialties within the LVR3 team to create a holistic, recovery-based treatment plan with Veterans.
    • Responsible for identification of patient problems requiring consultation with other multi-disciplinary medical center staff and making appropriate referrals.
    • Assures that appropriate referrals to specialty programs, including community resources, are accomplished. This may include referrals to Mental Health Programs (i.e., Mental Health Clinic, Addictive Disorders Treatment Program (ADTP), Neuropsychology, Mental Health Intensive Case Management, Compensated Work Therapy, Homeless services, Vocational Rehabilitation).
    • Complete all clinical charting and documentation required by the health care system in a timely manner.
    • The DOM-SUD Psychologist may consult with other specialists in planning and coordinating treatment for Veterans with co-morbidities.
    • Participates actively in Performance Improvement (PI) activities.
    • Fully accountable for practice, including Veteran visits, measuring outcomes to interventions, and meeting productivity standards.
    • Serves as a consultant, liaison, and point of contact for programs within Behavioral Health services, throughout the hospital, and within the community.
    • Participates in education/CME lectures, research, specialty care programs, and/or clinics as assigned by the DOM-SUD Program Manager.
    • Participates in local, VISN, and national committees/community networking activities as requested by BHS or facility leadership.
    • Participating in research as appropriate through case finding and referral of patients to clinical investigators engaged in research or through participating in research studies.
    • Applying new approaches to patient care through integration of approved investigative and research methods in clinical practice, basing interventions on evidence of effectiveness.
    • Promoting patient independence and achievement of optimal health through appropriate psychosocial education and community referrals.
    • Assuming responsibility for professional development by attending relevant training and regularly reviewing the literature to improve clinical competencies.
    • May be involved in the Psychology training programs, the training of social work interns, psychiatric residents, medical students, and nursing students, as appropriate.
    • Other duties as assigned by management.
    This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and may be posted up to September 30, 2023. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be November 20, 2023, with subsequent cut-off dates on the 1st and 15th of each month. Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled.

    PLEASE NOTE: Qualified clinical trainees, residents, fellows, interns, etc. are encouraged to apply; please follow the instructions in the How to Apply section.


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