Clinical Psychologist (Mental Health Consultant) Job at Defense Health Agency, Manhattan, KS

  • Defense Health Agency
  • Manhattan, KS

Job Description

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT)

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Overview

This position is located at Irwin Army Community Hospital in Fort Riley, Kansas. It is a Direct Hire Solicitation position with salary negotiation potential for new federal employees. Non-federal work experience may count towards leave accrual.

About The Position

Located in the scenic Flint Hills of Northeast Kansas, Irwin Army Community Hospital offers outdoor activities, proximity to college sports, entertainment, and easy travel options via Manhattan Regional or Kansas City International Airport. Recognized for quality of life, Manhattan ranks highly among small American cities.

Benefits include:

  • 401k with 5% match
  • Retirement pension (FERS, vested after five years)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Competitive pay and regular salary increases
  • Performance awards and paid training
  • Paid federal holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Relocation incentives and free parking
  • Access to USO lounge, MWR activities, and childcare options

For more benefits details, visit: USAJOBS Benefits.

Duties
  • Conduct biopsychosocial evaluations and propose behavioral health interventions.
  • Provide evidence-based treatments including behavioral, cognitive, and motivational approaches.
  • Communicate regularly with primary care providers about patient progress and recommendations.
  • Implement psychoeducational classes for common diagnoses in primary care.
  • Document patient encounters in electronic health records.

Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

US Citizens only. Must meet education and experience requirements, including:

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in clinical psychology.
  • One year of specialized experience in behavioral health assessments, treatment, and team collaboration (typical of GS-12 level).
  • Valid, unrestricted U.S. state license to practice psychology.
Education

Foreign education must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency. For details, visit: Foreign Credentials.

Additional Information
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Health Care Provider

This job posting is active and accepting applications.

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Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Relocation package

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