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Staff Psychologist - Substance Use Disorder

Department of Veterans Affairs - Pueblo, Colorado

Posted Feb 20, 2026

Benefits

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Salary
$79K-$147K 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

39% 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
Staff Plus From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Where they hire

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

About this role

Staff Psychologist - Substance Use Disorder Pueblo, Colorado 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 VA offers a Comprehensive Total Rewards package: Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional This position is located at PFC James Dunn VA Clinic Pueblo CO VA Eastern Colorado Health Care | Veterans Affairs The incumbent serves as a fully qualified Psychologist in the Mental Health Service within a multidisciplinary Substance Use Disorders (SUD) Clinic team. The duties include but are not limited to the following: Clinical Responsibilities Provides a full range of psychological or diagnostic assessment services for those with potential substance use disorders and concurrent mental health disorders. Provides SUD related education to patients, family members, and significant others. Provides comprehensive, evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions (e.g., CPT, PE, MET, CBT-SUD, BCT). Provides consultation to professional staff within the ECHCS and to community providers, concerning clinical assessment findings and appropriate treatment plans for patient diagnosed with SUD and concurrent mental health disorders. Develops, implements, and documents the psychotherapeutic treatment plan for an assigned caseload of patients diagnosed with co-occurring SUD and mental health disorders, including prompt completion of clinical

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