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Health Psychologist to support exciting new program - BH integration intoPrimary Care

Health Psychologist to support exciting new program - BH integration intoPrimary Care

VHC Health • Arlington, VA, US
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Job Title : Health Psychologist

Location :

Shirlington, VA (Hybrid – Onsite + Virtual Support to Other Offices)

Schedule :

Monday–Friday, 40 hours / week (No weekends)

About VHC Health

At VHC Health, we are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care through a collaborative and innovative healthcare model. We are launching an integrated behavioral health program within our primary care practices—and we're seeking a Health Psychologist to help lead this important work.

Position Summary

We are seeking a  Health Psychologist (PhD or PsyD, licensed in Virginia)  with at least three years of post-licensure clinical experience. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in integrated behavioral health, particularly within primary care, ambulatory medicine, or hospital-based settings.

This role is embedded within our primary care teams, providing direct consultation, brief behavioral interventions, and collaborative care in partnership with primary care providers. The psychologist will support patients with behavioral, emotional, and lifestyle concerns that impact overall health—such as stress management, chronic disease self-management, sleep, pain, and adherence to medical treatment.

The position will be primarily based at our Shirlington office, with additional virtual support to other VHC Health primary care clinics.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an  embedded health psychologist  within a primary care team.
  • Deliver  brief, evidence-based behavioral interventions  (e.g., CBT, ACT, MI, behavioral medicine protocols) for patients with comorbid medical and psychological conditions.
  • Conduct  behavioral health assessments and screenings  to inform primary care treatment plans.
  • Partner with PCPs in  real-time consultation  regarding behavioral health strategies for patients.
  • Address  health-related behavior change  (e.g., smoking cessation, weight management, medication adherence, diabetes management, cardiac rehab support).
  • Support patients with  chronic illness adjustment, stress, sleep disorders, and pain management
  • Coordinate care and referrals to higher levels of behavioral health treatment when indicated.
  • Participate in  team huddles, case reviews, and program development initiatives

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
  • Active, unrestricted license as a Psychologist in Virginia.
  • Minimum of 3 years of post-licensure clinical experience.
  • Strong training in  health psychology / behavioral medicine  and brief, evidence-based interventions.
  • Demonstrated experience working in integrated or collaborative care settings.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a team-oriented mindset
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Specialized training or fellowship in  health psychology or primary care psychology
  • Experience with EHRs and collaborative documentation.
  • Bilingual or multilingual abilities.
  • Familiarity with program development and quality improvement in integrated care.
  • Work Environment & Schedule

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday, 40 hours / week.
  • No weekends or after-hours required.
  • Hybrid : Onsite in Shirlington with virtual support to additional VHC Health clinics.
  • Collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment with opportunities to shape a growing program.
  • Ready to make a difference in a progressive and patient-focused health system?

    Apply now to join our collaborative care team at VHC Health.

    Job Type : Full-time

    Benefits :

  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Work Location : In person

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