Psychologist - Remote

Loyal Source Government Services; Indiana (PA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workforce solutions provider seeks a remote Psychologist to conduct Medical Disability Examinations for veterans. This role involves comprehensive assessments for mental health conditions like PTSD and requires a licensed psychologist with at least 2 years of experience. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to support veterans in their disability claims process.

Qualifications

• Licensed doctoral-level psychologist with independent practice.
• At least 2+ years of post-licensure experience required.
• Proficiency with Windows OS and Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive mental health examinations for veterans.
• Write medical opinions for mental health claims.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.

Skills

Psychological Testing

Patient Confidentiality

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology

Graduated from an APA-accredited school

Tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Excel

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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

• Standard outpatient assessments/evaluations
• Psychological/Neuropsychological Testing service requests
• Participate in peer consultations, staff meetings, and trainings; ensure entries within Department of Veterans Affairs guidelines; perform other duties as required by the manager
• Conduct Non-MD clinical reviews, including requests for psychological or neuropsychological testing

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive mental health examinations (MDE) for conditions like PTSD, Depression, MST (Military Sexual Trauma), anxiety, eating disorders
• Write medical opinions as the 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
• Current license permitting full independent practice without restrictions (additional state licenses may be required)
• At least 2+ years of post-licensure experience
• Proficiency with Windows OS, Outlook, Word, Teams, and Excel
• Dedicated secure workspace with high-speed internet access (cable/DSL)
• Graduated from an APA-accredited school or doctoral program

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in performing C&P exams (training/support provided)
• Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
• Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ) from ASPPB
• Experience in managed care settings, peer reviews, CPT and HCPCS coding, higher levels of care, pediatric and adolescent clinical experience, substance abuse, evidence-based treatments, advanced computer skills, strong organizational and communication skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively, and adaptability to fast-paced environments

Pay: $55/hr.

About Loyal Source

Loyal Source is an Orlando-based workforce solutions provider focused on government healthcare, technical, engineering, and travel healthcare services. We are a military-friendly employer and partner of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership.

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Loyal Source is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.