Hybrid Psychologist: Veteran MDE & Claims Expert

Loyal Source; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Loyal Source seeks a licensed psychologist to perform Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) for veterans filing VBA disability claims, focusing on PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, and related mental health conditions. Examinations involve assessment and medical opinions, with no treatment.

Responsibilities include standard outpatient assessments, documenting determinations per VA guidelines, and providing expert mental health opinions.

Qualifications

• Licensed doctoral level psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)
• Current license for independent practice, unrestricted
• 2+ years post-licensure experience
• Computer skills: Windows OS, Outlook, Word, Teams, Excel
• Must have secure workspace and high-speed home internet
• Doctoral degree from an APA-Accredited program and institution

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive mental health examinations (MDE) including PTSD, Depression, MST, anxiety, eating disorders
• Write medical opinions as subject matter expert for mental health claims
• Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA and VA rules
• C&P mental health examinations are one-time, no treatment examinations

Skills

Windows OS proficiency

Outlook

Word

Teams

Excel

Education

APA-Accredited Doctoral program graduate (PhD or PsyD)

Tools

Windows OS

Outlook

Word

Teams

Excel

Job description

Loyal Source seeks a licensed psychologist to perform Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) for veterans filing VBA disability claims, focusing on PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, and related mental health conditions. Examinations involve assessment and medical opinions, with no treatment.

Responsibilities include standard outpatient assessments, documenting determinations per VA guidelines, and providing expert mental health opinions.