Psychologist - Remote

Loyal Source Government Services; Chattanooga (TN); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated psychologist to join their remote team. This role involves performing vital mental health examinations for veterans, focusing on conditions such as PTSD and anxiety. The psychologist will write expert medical opinions and ensure patient confidentiality while working independently in a secure home office. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization offers a supportive environment for professionals passionate about making a difference in the lives of those who have served. If you are a licensed psychologist looking for a fulfilling opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Licensed psychologist with at least 2 years of post-licensure experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health examinations for veterans.
• Write expert medical opinions for mental health claims.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.

Skills

Psychological Testing

Mental Health Assessments

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Independent Work

Education

Licensed Doctoral-level Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)

Graduated from APA-accredited program

Tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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The psychologist performs Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) for veterans filing disability claims related to mental health conditions (e.g., PTSD, Depression, Anxiety) through the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) as part of the Compensation and Pension Program. These comprehensive mental health exams include assessments and medical opinions but do not involve treatment.

Key Roles

1. Standard outpatient assessments/evaluations
2. Psychological/Neuropsychological Testing service requests
3. Participate in peer consultations, staff meetings, and trainings; enter determinations within VA guidelines; perform other duties as required by the manager
4. Conduct non-MD clinical reviews, including requests for psychological or neuropsychological testing

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive mental health examinations (MDE) for conditions such as PTSD, Depression, MST, Anxiety, Eating Disorders
• Write medical opinions as a subject matter expert for mental health claims
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and VA rules
• Note: C&P mental health examinations are one-time, no-treatment assessments

Required Qualifications

• Licensed doctoral-level (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) Psychologist with current, unrestricted license
• At least 2 years of post-licensure experience
• Proficiency with Windows OS, Outlook, Word, Teams, and Excel
• Dedicated secure workspace and access to high-speed internet at home
• Graduated from an APA-accredited school or doctoral program

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with C&P exams (training provided)
• Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
• American Society for Psychological and Neuropsychological Society (ASPPB) Certification
• Experience in managed care, peer reviews, and with CPT/HCPCS codes
• Clinical experience in higher levels of care, with children/adolescents, and with Substance Use Disorders
• Advanced computer skills, organizational skills, and strong communication abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment

About Loyal Source

Loyal Source, based in Orlando, specializes in workforce solutions for government healthcare, engineering, and support services. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and proud to partner with the Military Spouse Employment Partnership.

Visit our website at www.loyalsource.com and follow us on social media for updates.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare