RLDEAN & ASSOCIATES, LLC is looking for Psy.D / Psychologist / Maryland / Locum or Permanent / PSYCHOLOGIST NEEDED in Silver Spring, MD. This local job opportunity with ID 3679750077 is live since 2026-05-18 11:47:37. MUST BE LOCAL TO THE MARYLAND/WASHINGTON DC AREA100% TELEWORK DURING PANDEMIC. ONSITE REQUIRED (40-60%) POST PANDEMIC.CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT IVPSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH CENTER OF EXCELLENCEName of Project (Proposal):Psychological Health Program Management Support (PH PMS) Support ServicesLocation: Silver Spring, MDClientPsychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCoE) Primary Care Behavioral HealthSecurity Level Requirement:US Citizen & ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearancePOSITION DESCRIPTIONSUMMARY DESCRIPTION:The Psychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCoE) is the psychological health component for the Defense Health Agency (DHA), providing psychological health care support to the nations Service members, veterans, and families. PHCoE collaborates with DoD, Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies providing leadership and expertise, informing policy, and driving improvements in psychological health outcomes. The PCBH Branch supports programs that integrate behavioral health services into primary care settings across the Department of Defense (DoD). PCBH requires a Clinical Psychologist to provide clinical expertise to inform development of curriculum, programs, training, and program evaluation for PCBH programs across the Department of Defense (DoD). Individual should have expertise in evidence-based treatment methods and techniques addressing a wide variety of health and medical conditions commonly seen in a primary care behavioral health setting. This team member will assist with developing research protocols, provide clinical and research expertise to collaborating agencies, analyze and prepare data and relevant information for presentations and publications, develop and deliver program curriculum, lead training and education activities, and respond to agency inquiries related to primary care behavioral health topics. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience treating patients with behavioral health needs in a primary care setting, a solid knowledge base related to evidence-based medicine and clinical practice guidelines, and a history of publishing peer-review journal articles and other scholarly documents. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Assist with development and oversight of health services research protocols as needed Conduct basic analyses of data from questionnaire studies assessing the psychosocial characteristicsServe as a liaison with the collaborating agencies, regarding issues of psychological research and study designPerform administrative duties, as needed, related to research Monitor research literature, keeping research team members abreast of relevant scientific findingsPrepare data for presentations and publicationsConduct systematic literature reviews to inform execution of knowledge translation projects and programmatic developmentsLead complex projects related to psychological health care prevention, assessment, treatment, and recovery in the Military Health System (MHS)Develop curriculum and deliver training material in-person and via webinarPromote development and implementation of best practices in military psychological health care by exercising the skills of a reflexive and reflective scientist practitionerMaintain active engagement with current developments in the field of clinical psychology and related disciplinesPerform administrative duties related to coordinating training activitiesProvide written responses to inquiries from the DHA and other external agenciesMANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS):Doctoral degree in clinical psychology, preferably with focus in health psychology (e.g., doctorate degree specialization, postdoctoral work) Demonstrate strong understanding and knowledge of a team-based treatment approach to managing patients with behavioral health needs in a primary care setting (PCBH model of collaborative care)Minimum of 2 years of clinical or research experience in primary care after completion of pre-doctoral internshipCollaborate easily with peers, managers, and clients while leading product development to a completed and successful solutionStrong organization skills to manage multiple timelines and complete tasks quickly within the constraints of clients timelines and budgetsExperience in a training environmentExperience in curriculum developmentExpertise as an actively collaborating team member treating patients in a primary care behavioral health settingClearly communicates (speaking and writing) to diverse audiences to convey clinical processes, problems, and solutionsDemonstrate knowledge of military organizations and other government agenciesWrite or develop concise reports, spreadsheets, documents and presentations containing relevant details and information using common computer-based applications read more