Psychologist – Primary Care Mental Health Integration

The Eugene Medical Center is part of the Roseburg VA Health Care System (RVAHCS) which consists of a Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center located in Roseburg, OR, and VA clinics located in Eugene, Brookings, and North Bend, OR. RVAHCS offers primary care, surgical, long-term care, and mental health inpatient and outpatient services to veterans who reside in Central and Southern Oregon (Douglas, Lane, Coos, and Curry Counties) and Northern California (Del Norte County). RVAHCS also operates the Downtown Eugene VA Clinic, consisting of a Homeless Program, a Homeless Housing Program with the Department of Health and Human Services (HUD/VASH), and Substance Abuse and Vocational Rehabilitation services.

The Eugene VA is recruiting a Psychologist for The Primary Care Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) Team. Primary duties involve supervised psychological assessment and diagnosis, psychotherapy and counseling, consultation, and secondary/supplemental clinical supervision. Other responsibilities include the utilization of stepped-care treatment planning and the provision of evidence-informed and evidence-based individual and/or group psychotherapy services appropriate for implementation in a Primary Care setting. Treatment is time-limited, with a focus on both behavioral health and mental health interventions, including attention to preventative care.

What’s it like to live in Eugene, OR?

Eugene, Oregon, is situated between the ocean 60 miles to the west and the Cascade Mountains 100 miles to the east. The city offers the best of both worlds like very few places in the U.S. Self-dubbed “A Great City for the Arts and Outdoors,” Eugene has a thriving local arts and culture scene in concert with sprawling recreational options. Ballet Fantastique, the Eugene Ballet, the Eugene Opera and the Eugene Symphony head up the area’s performing arts options. Visual art spills out from coffee shops and galleries with murals and street art on municipal buildings, in parks and into neighborhoods.