Psychologist - Remote

Loyal Source Government Services; Grand Rapids (MI); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Psychologist to conduct comprehensive mental health examinations for veterans. This remote role involves performing assessments for various mental health conditions, including PTSD and anxiety, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to VA guidelines. The ideal candidate will possess a doctoral degree in Psychology, a current license for independent practice, and at least two years of post-licensure experience. Join a military-friendly employer committed to diversity and making a difference in the lives of those who served our country.

Qualifications

• Licensed psychologist with at least 2 years of post-licensure experience.
• Proficient in conducting mental health examinations and assessments.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Psychological assessments

Clinical evaluations

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency with Windows OS

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)

Graduated from an APA-accredited program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Psychologist (Remote)

The psychologist performs Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) for veterans when they file disability claims for 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

• Conduct standard outpatient assessments/evaluations
• Manage psychological/neuropsychological testing requests
• Participate in peer consultations, staff meetings, and trainings; ensure documentation within VA guidelines; perform other duties as assigned
• Conduct non-MD clinical reviews, including requests for 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 policies
• Note: C&P mental health examinations are one-time, no-treatment assessments

Minimum Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with C&P exams (training provided)
• Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
• American Society for Psychological and Neuropsychological Professionals (ASPPB) Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ)
• Experience in managed care settings, peer reviews, and with various insurance lines
• Clinical experience with children, adolescents, substance abuse, and evidence-based treatments
• Advanced skills in Excel and Access
• Strong organizational, communication, and independent work skills
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment

About Loyal Source

Loyal Source is an Orlando-based workforce solutions provider specializing in government healthcare, technical, engineering, and travel healthcare services. We are committed to diversity and are a military-friendly employer.

For more information, visit www.loyalsource.com and follow us on social media. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, or other protected factors.

Additional Details

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