What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Psychologist (True North) position at Air Force Civilian Service?
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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-Time Clinical Psychologist (GS-0180-13) to work in support of the 92d Air Refueling Wing True North program on Fairchild AFB in Spokane, Washington.
The primary purpose of this position is to have overall responsibility for the full range of psychological services over an installation’s operational Air Force (AF) squadrons. Serves as the multidisciplinary Integrated Operational Support (IOS) mental health clinical psychologist, consultant, and resource to other medical and embedded mental health staff supporting the Line of the Air Force (LAF) mental health program with the goal of building resiliency, enhancing human performance and improving unit mission effectiveness. Provides wing and squadron leadership with professional consultation and advisement to inform, raise awareness, and provide focused solutions for issues affecting the psychological health and resilience of Airmen within the units identified at highest risk.
This position can close at any time. Apply Now!
Salary Range is $105,932 - $137,714 based on experience.
AFCS Benefits
Paid Time Off:
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AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-Time Clinical Psychologist (GS-0180-13) to work in support of the 92d Air Refueling Wing True North program on Fairchild AFB in Spokane, Washington.
The primary purpose of this position is to have overall responsibility for the full range of psychological services over an installation’s operational Air Force (AF) squadrons. Serves as the multidisciplinary Integrated Operational Support (IOS) mental health clinical psychologist, consultant, and resource to other medical and embedded mental health staff supporting the Line of the Air Force (LAF) mental health program with the goal of building resiliency, enhancing human performance and improving unit mission effectiveness. Provides wing and squadron leadership with professional consultation and advisement to inform, raise awareness, and provide focused solutions for issues affecting the psychological health and resilience of Airmen within the units identified at highest risk.
This position can close at any time. Apply Now!
Salary Range is $105,932 - $137,714 based on experience.
AFCS Benefits
Paid Time Off:
- 11 Federal Holidays each year
- 13 sick leave days earned per year (accumulative)
- 13-26 days per year based on length of employment
- No waiting period to qualify for you and your family
- Immediate coverage by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
- Basic Benefits Plan
- Social Security
- Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), similar to a 401(k) (Automatically receive 1% agency contributions and up to 5% matching)
- U.S. Citizenship
- A doctor of philosophy (PhD) or a doctor of psychology (PsyD) degree in clinical, counseling, or combined professional-scientific psychology from a program accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA).Possess a current, unrestricted license to practice clinical social work independently in any one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S Virgin Islands
- An APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship in professional psychology (This 1-year internship is part of an APA accredited doctoral program. The AF accepts this internship from any APA-accredited site including designated AF sites).
- Valid license to practice psychology from a US jurisdiction.
- Government civilian providers must meet all applicable credentialing requirements IAW military treatment facility guidelines and be fully qualified to perform within the scope of their practice. Must be privileged by the Credential Board at the local military Medical Treatment Facility.
- Must possess and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Substantive professional knowledge of clinical psychology, human performance enhancement within neurocognitive and psychosocial domains, and improving personal resiliency.
- Expert knowledge of evidence-based treatments and standards of clinical practice for a full range of psychological disorders to plan and provide treatment to patients.
- Knowledge of military organizations and culture and the unique stressors upon workers in an operational military workplace.
- Knowledge of administration, scoring, and interpretation of select psychological and psycho-social measures to properly assess patient’s and family’s needs.
- Skill to prepare accurate written documentation in patient care and provide guidance and consultant services to medical professionals, managers, and clients.
- Ability to gather, synthesize, and apply data, including psychological testing, interviews, medical/non-medical records to the identification and mitigation of population risks.
To receive additional information about current and future job openings with AFCS via email notification, please register at www.Afciviliancareers.com and sign up to “Get Career Updates.”
AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.
Salary : $105,932 - $137,714
