Psychologists - Multiple openings: Live and work in colorful Colorado
Company: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: November 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description The Veteran’s Administration Medical Center
(VAMC) is seeking full-time, licensed Psychologists to join our
team in Grand Junction, Colorado. We have several,
multi-disciplinary, on-site openings available. Join our talented
team of dedicated healthcare partners in the inpatient and/or
out-patient treatment of a diverse patient base of our Western
Colorado and Eastern Utah Veteran population. Duties and
responsibilities include a full range of psycho-diagnostic services
including assessment, diagnosis, and providing quality care. In the
course of your practice you’ll see individuals, couples and
families, and lead group sessions. Multiple psychology openings may
be available across departments including leadership and individual
contributor roles for inpatient and/or outpatient care. Basic
Requirements (may vary by role): • Doctoral degree in Psychology •
Current, full and unrestricted psychology license from any US state
or District of Columbia • Have successfully completed an APA or
CPA-accredited professional psychology internship training program
• Demonstrated multidisciplinary experience with inpatient and/or
outpatient care services in acute psychological care settings • For
program management and leadership roles, preferred experience: 2
years of managerial, supervisory experience in a clinical setting
Position Highlights: Strong work/life balance at a mid-sized
facility with a strong patient focus Paid Time Off: Accrual of
annual leave and sick leave plus 11 paid federal holidays Excellent
Federal Benefits: Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5-year
vest) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care
(many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
No Contract: No employment contract and no significant restriction
on moonlighting Appointment Schedule: Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm
(providers share on-call shifts) Compensation: Competitive base
salary possible sign-on bonus varies by role and experience level.
Example base salary pay range: $87,788 - $162,664. Financial
assistance for relocation may available. Student loan reimbursement
program if meet eligibility requirements. About Grand Junction,
Colorado and the VA Medical Center: The Grand Junction VAMC
services those who serve our country providing critical medical
services including acute and chronic inpatient and outpatient care.
The facility consists of 53-bed capabilities for surgical
procedures, specialty care, mental health in/outpatient services,
as well as a Community Living Center, and social programs and
services. The service area encompasses western Colorado and eastern
Utah regions and includes the primary VAMC plus four satellite
clinics. Grand Junction is an outdoor recreational hub; a
medium-size metro area set in the high desert and mesas of the
Rocky Mountains. Come enjoy the majestic beauty and mild climate of
the western Colorado canyons and countryside. Recognized as 2024’s
1 Best Place to Live in Colorado by USA Today, Grand Junction is
worth checking out.
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