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Staff Psychologist (Residential Care)

Department of Veterans Affairs - Albuquerque, New Mexico

Posted Apr 30, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Salary
$86K-$160K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$81,444 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+6.9% - Faster than average

51% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Healthcare From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Where they hire

Hires in: NM From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Staff Psychologist (Residential Care) Albuquerque, New Mexico Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Duties Duties include, but are not limited to: Provides a variety of psychodiagnostics services including appropriate selection of assessment instruments and methods leading to sound diagnosis and treatment recommendations. Provides services based on the results of psychodiagnostics assessment such as intervention development and treatment planning. Performs evaluations for Veterans with a variety of psychological disorders including substance abuse, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, trauma disorders and personality disorders. Provides a variety of psychotherapeutic interventions including evidence-based therapies for: substance-use disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, serious mental illness, health behavior disorders, and trauma-related disorders. Performs individual and group therapy within a residential treatment setting. Modifies evidence-based psychotherapies as needed to Veterans' needs. If licensed, provision of clinical supervision to trainees seeking licensure in psychology. Practicum Students Doctoral Interns Postdoctoral Residents Provides administrative duties including: Scheduling of veterans and related issues Medical record documentation as required, and in a timely manner Returning Veterans' phone calls Report writing Attending organizational meetings Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m.

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