Staff Psychologist (PCT/PTSD)
Veterans Health Administration · Albuquerque, NM
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationAlbuquerque, NM
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted30+ days ago
- Requisition883668600
- ProfessionCertified Nursing Assistant
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Staff Psychologist (PCT/PTSD) in Albuquerque, NM. The listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other certified nursing assistant roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.
Nursing assistants help patients with daily living, take vital signs and report changes to the nursing team.
Duties from the announcement
Major duties include but are not limited to : Provides a full range of psychodiagnostics services including appropriate selection of assessment instruments and methods leading to sound diagnosis and treatment recommendations. Provides services based on the results of psychodiagnostics assessment such as intervention development and treatment planning. Performs evaluations for veterans with a variety of psychological disorders including substance abuse/dependence, affective disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and personality disorders with additional knowledge in PTSD desired.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
Albuquerque, NM at a glance
- $17.87/hrmedian pay, Albuquerque area
- $17–$21middle half of earners, per hour
- 96price level, U.S. = 100
- 8hospitals listed by CMS in Albuquerque
- The metro median is in line with the New Mexico statewide median of $17.80 per hour. Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $17.87 median hour in Albuquerque buys what $18.70 buys at the national price level.
- Federal per diem for travel assignments in Albuquerque: $144 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
- HRSA lists 11 active primary care shortage designations covering Bernalillo County; shortage areas often have more openings.
Certified Nursing Assistant pay and jobs in Albuquerque · Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in New Mexico · New Mexico state guide
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.
What do certified nursing assistants get paid at other employers in the US?
- Veterans Health AdministrationAlbuquerque, NM$24.19/hr
- Westways Staffing Services, Inc.Albuquerque, NM$14.20/hr
- CommonSpirit HealthBURIEN, WA$31.52/hr
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Get the free pay reportFree for candidates · email onlyTypical requirements
- State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing
- BLS certification
- Many hospital roles ask for recent patient-care experience
General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.
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