JOBS: Hiring clinical geropsychologist at VA Boston

Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Boston Healthcare System

Clinical/Counseling Geropsychologist

Mental Health Service Line/Psychology Service of VA Boston Healthcare System is seeking a clinical/ counseling Geropsychologist trained in the clinician-scientist model for a position in the Outpatient Geriatric Mental Health clinic.  The position will involve psychodiagnostic assessment, psychotherapy, and significant leadership in the Geropsychology Training program.

VA Boston Healthcare System is affiliated with Boston University School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School.  It is also home to multiple national research centers with strong behavioral science/neuroscience components, clinical centers of excellence, and outstanding Psychology training programs at practicum, internship, and post-doctoral levels.  Our rich academic environment provides ample opportunities for integration of clinical duties with research and training.

The successful applicant will have strong clinical skills in outpatient therapy and experience providing evidence-based treatments, the demonstrated commitment to integrating research, and/ or teaching into the clinical environment.  Qualified applicants will have, at minimum, a doctoral degree from an APA accredited graduate program in clinical or counseling psychology and completion of an APA accredited pre-doctoral clinical psychology internship. 

Salary and benefits are competitive.  More information about salary and benefits is available at www. Opm.gov.  Apply online at www.usajobs.gov.  http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=101345404&JobTitle=Psychologist-Gerospychology&q=psychologist&where=02130&brd=3876&vw=b&FedEmp=N&FedPub=Y&x=112&y=9&AVSDM=2011-08-03+00%3a03%3a00

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VA Boston Healthcare System is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to enhancing diversity within our staff.  The applicant must be a U.S. citizen. 

Jennifer Moye, Ph.D.
Director, Geriatric Mental Health, VA Boston
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

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Brockton, MA  02301

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