Psychiatrist-Independent Veteran Evaluations

Delphi Technologies; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 241,000 - 393,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 Independent Contractor

Flexible scheduling

Telehealth

Job summary

Empower Mental Health is seeking a Psychiatrist to perform VA Compensation & Pension evaluations on a 1099 basis. You will conduct objective, structured assessments for veterans, using VA guidelines and DBQs, with reports submitted in VA formats. This non-treatment role emphasizes neutrality and clear documentation.

Flexible scheduling with telehealth and in-person options. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, capable of structured evaluations, and able to maintain professional boundaries while

Qualifications

• MD/DO license required.
• Strong report-writing and documentation skills.
• Ability to follow structured evaluation protocols.

Responsibilities

• Evaluation & Assessment for Veterans.
• Conduct structured psychological evaluations per VA guidelines.
• Utilize DBQs and standardized assessment tools.
• Gather history through focused interviews.
• Provide objective, concise reporting in VA formats.
• Maintain strict boundaries between evaluation and clinical care.
• Submit reports within required timeframes.
• No treatment, no medication management.

Skills

MD/DO license

Report writing

Evaluation protocols

Job description

Psychiatrist-Independent Veteran Evaluations

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Job Title: Psychiatrist–VA Compensation & Pension Evaluations

Job Summary: Join us at Empower Mental Health, a fast-growing private pay company dedicated to nurturing the growth of our employees nd providing the highest quality of care to our clients. Our ethos revolves around fostering a supportive and empowering work environment, free from the constraints of insurance reimbursements. We are seeking a Psychiatrist who is looking for a transformative opportunity and adding additional income to your current job. If you aspire to create a significant impact on our nation's veterans and find and a healthy work-life balance, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. You will be conducting VA Compensation & Pension (C&P) evaluations for Veterans. This role involves performing objective, structured psychological assessments to assist the VA in determining disability benefits. This is a non-treatment, non-therapeutic role focused strictly on evaluation and documentation. Evaluations may be conducted in person and/or via telehealth, depending on assignment needs. This is a 1099 independent contractor position, compensated on a per-evaluation basis.

Responsibilities

• Evaluation & Assessment
• Conduct structured psychological evaluations for Veterans based on VA guidelines
• Utilize Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and standardized assessment tools
• Gather relevant history through focused, objective interviews
• Objective Reporting
• Document findings clearly and concisely in VA-required formats
• Provide factual, unbiased assessments without influencing outcomes
• Complete and submit reports within required timeframes
• Non-Treatment Role
• No diagnosing for treatment, therapy, or medication management
• Maintain strict boundaries between evaluation and clinical care
• Professional Standards
• Adhere to all ethical, legal, and confidentiality standards
• Maintain professionalism when working with Veteran populations

Qualifications

• MD/DO license
• Strong report-writing and documentation skills
• Ability to follow structured evaluation protocols

Compensation & Structure

1099 Independent Contractor Position
$175-$285 per evaluation
Flexible scheduling
Telehealth and in-person opportunities available

Ideal Candidate

Detail-oriented and efficient
Comfortable with structured, fact-based evaluations
Able to maintain objectivity and neutrality
Strong time management and documentation skills

Why Join Us?

This role offers a unique opportunity to support Veterans through meaningful work while maintaining flexibility and independence. Providers benefit from a streamlined process, ongoing support, and access to consistent evaluation opportunities. If you're a qualified Psychologist looking for a flexible, structured, and impactful role, we encourage you to apply

This position is currently accepting applications.

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