Clinical Psychologist - Metairie LA

MRG Exams; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K benefits

Malpractice Insurance covered

Training and ongoing support

Job summary

MRG Exams seeks a Clinical Psychologist to perform disability assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA process. Assessments are conducted in-person with secure portal review and documentation. Role is hybrid with telehealth and on-site elements.

The position emphasizes no treatment or prescribing; comprehensive assessments and VA form completion are required, with a typical 4-day workweek and 8:00am–4:00pm schedule.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Psy.D from an APA Accredited program/school.
• Active, unrestricted Psychology license.
• Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person disability assessments for U.S. Veterans.
• Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal.
• Accurately document exam findings and complete the required VA forms.

Skills

Empathy

Analytical thinking

Time management

Documentation proficiency

Veteran-focused

Education

APA-accredited program

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Clinical Psychologist – Veteran Disability Assessments

We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Psychologist to join our team in performing medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review behavioral health records electronically through a secure Web Portal and perform a comprehensive assessment in-person on each Veteran.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person disability assessments for U.S. Veterans.


• Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal.


• Accurately document exam findings and complete the required VA forms.

Note: This role does not involve treatment or prescribing medication. Disability determinations are made by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), not by the provider.

• Schedule: 4 Days/Week - 8:00am - 4:00pm


• Equipment Provided: Computer and all necessary tools for documentation.


• Location: Hybrid, Telehealth & In-person role.


• Caseload: 4 Veterans per day on average.

What We’re Looking For

• A compassionate Psychologist dedicated to supporting the Veteran community.


• Strong analytical skills to review medical records and assessment data.


• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.


• Proficient in electronic documentation and web-based portals.


• A professional and empathetic demeanor when interacting with Veterans.

Requirements

• Has a Ph.D. or Psy.D and has graduated from an APA Accredited program/school.


• Holds an active & unrestricted Psychology license.


• Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation.


• Competitive salary (based on experience).


• Health insurance & 401K benefits available.


• Malpractice Insurance covered.


• Training and ongoing support provided.


• Predictable schedule with no on-call duties.

Is This Role Right for You?

• Do you find it rewarding to serve and support Veterans?


• Are you looking for a structured role with no on-call shifts?


• Would you enjoy performing focused medical assessments without treatment responsibilities?

Location/Region: Kenner, LA (70097)