What is the Psychologist- Substance Abuse Residential Treatment Program role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Psychologist- Substance Abuse Residential Treatment Program position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What position is the Battle Creek VA Medical Center hiring for?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking to hire a Psychologist to join the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Team.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this psychologist position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this role is between $120,823 and $157,071.

Dr.Job

Is this position eligible for any special programs?

Ms.Smith

Yes, this position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program.

Dr.Job

What kind of educational background do applicants need?

Ms.Smith

Applicants need a doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited program recognized by the American Psychological Association, the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System, or the Canadian Psychological Association.

Dr.Job

Are there any specific specialty areas required for the degree?

Ms.Smith

Yes, the degree must be in a specialty area that aligns with the job assignment, and certain specialties like school psychology aren’t eligible for this position.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Psychologist- Substance Abuse Residential Treatment Program
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $120823-$157071
Industry: Administrative / Office
Location: Battle Creek, Michigan
Posted on: 2025/09/29 7:58:40