Licensed Clinical Psychologist

• Provide Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain (CBT-CP) to study participants during their acupuncture sessions as part of the research intervention.
• Collaborate with medical professionals and research staff to integrate behavioral therapy with acupuncture for chronic pain management.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate the biopsychosocial factors contributing to chronic pain in research participants and clinical patients.
• Document treatment plans, progress, and outcomes for research participants following study protocols.
• Engage in data collection, analysis, and reporting to support the study’s research goals and contribute to publications and presentations.
• Offer clinical services to clinic patients not enrolled in the study, ensuring continuity of care for military personnel and dependents.
• Participate in regular team meetings and provide insights on patient care, research progress, and data analysis to optimize research outcomes.
• Evaluates, diagnosis, treats, and follows outpatients with psychological mental order conditions of all complexities.
• Provides consistent care for patients with acute and chronic and persistent mental health conditions and their complications.
• Provides staff expertise in psychology that is pertinent in a wide variety of circumstances, to include management of patients with psychological disorders and chronic pain.
• Examines and conducts thorough studies of presenting patients; evaluates laboratory and clinical findings, prescribing appropriate treatment or referring patient to appropriate specialty clinics
• Collaborates with physicians in other medical specialties on cases involving complicated and multi-faceted problems. Follows through on all cases to insure effective comprehensive psychological services required.
• May administer standardized psychological assessments for research.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training or additional scholarly activities.

• Doctoral degree required.
• Minimum of 0-2 years’ experience required.

• Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a strong background in providing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), particularly CBT for Chronic Pain (CBT-CP).
• Experience working in primary care or integrated healthcare settings, ideally with military populations.
• Strong skills in biopsychosocial assessments, evaluating pain-related psychological and behavioral factors, and tailoring interventions to meet individual patient needs.
• Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including medical, behavioral health, and research personnel.
• Experience working with military electronic health records (EHR) systems and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write reports, professional correspondence, and research papers in both Google Suite and Microsoft Office applications.
• A demonstrated ability to balance clinical practice and research activities and contribute to a research-focused environment.
• Proficiency in oral presentations and developing collaborative relationships.
• Ability to diagnose and treat psychological problems of all complexities.
• Familiarity with military medical system desirable.
• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a T3/Secret Clearance.

• Lifting: Requires lifting materials up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods.

• This position will take place primarily in an office setting.

• The annual salary range for this position is $73,800-$75,000. Actual salary will be determined based on experience, education, etc.

• HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, from medical, dental, and vision coverage to health savings and retirement plans, and more.

HJF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike.Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.