Psychologist - Remote

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Psychologist to perform Medical Disability Examinations for veterans. This remote role involves conducting thorough mental health assessments for various conditions, including PTSD and anxiety, while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. The ideal candidate will be a licensed psychologist with a strong background in mental health evaluations and excellent communication skills. Join a military-friendly employer that values your expertise and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who have served our country.

Qualifications

• Licensed psychologist with at least 2 years of post-licensure experience.
• Proficiency in psychological assessments and mental health evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health examinations for veterans.
• Write expert medical opinions for mental health claims.

Skills

Psychological Assessment

Mental Health Evaluation

Communication Skills

HIPAA Compliance

Education

Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology

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 when they file 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 involve assessments and medical opinions but do not include treatment.

Key Roles

1. Standard outpatient assessments/evaluations
2. Psychological/Neuropsychological Testing service requests
3. Participation in peer consultations, staff meetings, and trainings; responsible for entering 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 (Military Sexual Trauma), anxiety, eating disorders
• Write medical opinions as a subject matter expert for mental health claims
• Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance 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
• Access to a secure workspace and high-speed internet at home
• Graduated from an APA-accredited school or doctoral program

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in performing C&P exams (training provided)
• Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
• ASPPB Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ)
• Experience in managed care, Peer Reviews, CPT/HCPCS coding, higher levels of care, pediatric and substance abuse clinical experience, Evidence-Based Treatments, advanced computer skills, organizational skills, and strong communication skills

About Loyal Source

Loyal Source is an Orlando-based workforce solutions provider specializing in government healthcare, engineering, and support services. We are a military-friendly employer and partner with the Military Spouse Employment Partnership. For more information, visit www.loyalsource.com.

Additional Details

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