EAP Psychologist
US
The Kwajalein Project
The project site is the U.S. Army Garrison Hospital, located on the atolls of Kwajalein and Roi-Namur in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, a scenic chain of Islands equidistant from Hawaii, Australia, and the Philippines. It is one of the largest outsourced medical facilities in support of the Department of Defense. Since 2018 International SOS Government Medical Services, has been subcontracted to manage the 10-bed Critical Access Kwajalein Hospital, dental clinic, veterinary clinic, and a medical clinic on Roi-Namur. Kwajalein is a 6.5 square mile atoll where bikes are the primary mode of transportation. The more than 1,500 residents include military personnel, Army Civilians, contractors, and their family members. Kwajalein is home to one of the world’s largest coral atolls and lagoons. The year-round warm and sunny weather supports a variety of activities, such as scuba diving, sport fishing, sailing, and wind surfing. The military base also boasts a movie theater, bowling alley, gym, golf course, ceramics studio, and small shopping areas.
Job Description
The EAP Psychologist is responsible for managing individuals with medical and behavioral problems within the primary care setting. In addition, this position may also require the development and implementation of wellness programs to improve overall performance.
Qualifications
Experience Required:
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in short term, solution focused counselling with individuals, children, families, and couples.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with psychotherapy groups is preferred.
• Experience with Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is preferred.
Education Required:
• Current and unrestricted license (LPC, LMFT, LMHC, LISW, LCSW, or similar) or authorizing document from any US State, District of Columbia or US Territory to provide healthcare within scope of practice
• Must hold a Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, or Social Work. Must hold a valid state license as a Psychologist, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, LISW, LCSW, or similar behavioral health license.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
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 to 15 lbs.
Other Special Qualifications:
• Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate.
• This position is ACCOMPANIED
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
• US DOD CNACI or the ability to obtain one is required.
• Must be able to relocate to the United States Army Garrison - Kwajalein Atoll.
• A valid passport is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay on Kwajalein Atoll.
Covid 19
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. require all prospective employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID- 19, where allowed by law.
