PhD or PsyD in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program.
Completion of an APA-accredited predoctoral internship required.
Minimum 500 hours of active practice in each of the past 3 years.
DoD or VA MTF experience preferred.
Current, unrestricted U.S. license and BCLS certification.
Responsibilities
Practice within state licensing guidelines and APA ethical principles.
Conduct psychological evaluations through interviews and testing.
Establish diagnoses according to the DSM and provide treatment.
Assist medical clients in coping with illness and rehabilitation.
Produce required evaluation and treatment reports.
Benefits
Opportunity to improve SOF mission readiness and performance.
Work with service members and their families.
Engage in a dynamic and impactful clinical environment.
Access to ongoing training and professional development.
Potential for embedded field positions in diverse environments.
Full Job Description
Clinical Psychologist
Location: Fort Bragg, NC
Clearance required: TS/SCI
Summary
Provides comprehensive psychological services to improve SOF mission readiness, longevity and performance; builds resilience and treats behavioral health issues for service members and their families.
Responsibilities
Practice within state licensing board guidelines, APA ethical principles and MTF privileges.
Conduct psychological evaluations using clinical interviews, psychological testing and collateral sources.
Establish diagnoses per the DSM and provide individual and group psychological treatment.
Help medical and surgical clients cope with illness or injury and assist in rehabilitation.
Produce evaluation and treatment reports as required.
Qualifications
PhD or PsyD in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited doctoral program.
Completion of an APA-accredited predoctoral internship (a later postdoctoral fellowship does not substitute).
Required Minimum Experience
Minimum 500 hours of active practice in each of the past 3 years. DoW or VA MTF experience preferred.
Additional Requirements
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Document all encounters in HPDMS per USSOCOM Directive 10-12.
For embedded field positions, where the task order requires: meet SOF training physical demands (hiking rough terrain, austere environments, aircraft and watercraft) and lift up to 25 kg.
Maintain 100% compliance with local mandatory command training.
Current, full, active, unrestricted U.S. license.
Current BCLS.
Meet DHA-PM 6025.13 credentialing; be eligible for privileges without a supervision plan.
Satisfy BOTH the Appendix 1 minimum experience and the credentialing authority's current-competency standard (separate gates).
