Counseling Psychologist

International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services (GMS), headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com.

This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program.  The person in this position will represent International SOS and provide services outlined below: 

International SOS is looking for an individual who is an experienced Counseling Psychologist to care for VA members and their families. The Counseling Psychologist focuses on helping individuals cope with emotional, social, and developmental issues by providing therapy and support. They use various therapeutic techniques to promote personal growth, improve mental health, and enhance well-being. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions to address a variety of mental health issues. 
• Assess and diagnose psychological disorders using interviews, observations, and psychological tests. 
• Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to the needs of clients. 
• Provide crisis intervention and support to clients in distress. 
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care. 
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards. 
• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues and treatment options. 
• Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in psychology and counseling. 
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge. 
• Engage in community outreach and wellness programs to promote mental health awareness.

Basic Requirements/Certifications:  

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 
• Certification by relevant professional organizations, such as the American Psychological Association (APA), may be preferred. 

Education Required: 

• Satisfactory completion of 2 full academic years of graduate study directly related to counseling psychology. 
• A bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field. 
• A master's degree in counseling psychology or a closely related discipline. 
• A doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in psychology with a focus on counseling. 
• State licensure as a psychologist. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. 
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. 
• May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs. 

Other Special Qualifications: 

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate. 
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. 
• Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance. 

Note on TO Bid Submission 

Additional information required for final submission: 

-Resume  

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. 

Compensation|  Min: $82hr        Max: $118hr 

Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus.  International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. 

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws. 

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.