Psychologist Position in Syracuse, NY with Veterans Affairs Job at Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs Syracuse, NY 13210

$70,000 - $128,042 a year

The Syracuse, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a full-time Psychologist to work half time in our Palliative Care Service (inpatient and outpatient) and half-time in our Community Living Center.

You will work with an interdisciplinary staff to perform evaluations for patient conditions that include depression, anxiety, substance abuse and general emotional and cognitive functioning. The assessment and care provided are matched to the cognitive, emotional, chronological maturation, and diverse needs of the person served. Provide a full range of therapeutic interventions with a strong emphasis on evidence-based models of care in the management of mental illness and behavioral management. Provide suicide screening and crisis management services to patients using evidence-based tools and VA approved templates.

Provide clinical oversight to various disciplines/providers including unlicensed Psychologists, post-doctoral fellows, pre-doctoral interns, doctoral-level practicum students, medical and psychiatry residents, medical students/interns, medical residents and fellows.

Requires doctoral degree, completion of APA accredited internship, licensure and U.S citizenship.

Sign on bonus is available!

Assistance with payment of Psychology doctoral student loans may be available.

Syracuse is a scenic locale that combines a low cost of living with the amenities of a thriving city in Upstate New York. The university emphasis of the downtown area provides a wide array of cultural and sporting events at the SUNY and Syracuse University, both of which are adjacent to the VA. The countryside surrounding the city allows for a wide variety of outdoor activities and the schools are ranked among the best in the nation.

We offer:

· Competitive Pay

· Scheduled salary increases!

· Generous paid vacation and sick time!

· 11 Federal holidays!

· Federal Retirement Plan!

· Separate 401K with partial agency match!

· Health, Dental & Vision Insurance!

· Nationwide Mobility!

Enjoy a learning environment that delivers state-of-the-art medicine using some of the most advanced medical technologies in the Nation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $128,042.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Inpatient
  • In-person
  • Long term care
  • Outpatient

Application Question(s):

  • Have you completed an APA accredited Psychology internship?

Education:

  • Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Licensed Psychologist Credentials (Required)

Work Location: In person




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