Veterans Disability Claims Psychologist

Loyal Source Government Services

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 141,000 - 153,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Loyal Source Government Services is seeking a licensed psychologist to perform Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) for veterans filing VA disability claims. The role involves comprehensive mental health assessments, psychological testing requests, and medical opinions without providing treatment.

You will write medical opinions, ensure HIPAA compliance, and complete C&P exams within VA guidelines. A doctoral degree and current licensure are required, with at least two years post-licensure

Qualifications

Licensed doctoral-level psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)
2+ years post-licensure experience
APA-approved school/doctoral program
Independence to practice without restriction
Computer skills: Windows OS, Outlook, Word, Teams, Excel

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive mental health examinations (MDE) including PTSD, Depression, MST, anxiety, eating disorder
Provide medical opinions as subject-matter expert for mental health claims
Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA and VA rules
C&P mental health examinations are one-time, no-treatment evaluations
Enter determinations per VA guideline requirements
Engage in peer consultations, staff meetings and trainings

Skills

Psychological testing

Mental health assessment

HIPAA compliance

Excel

Windows OS/Outlook/Word/Teams

Education

Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology

APA-approved doctoral program

Tools

Excel

Windows OS

Outlook

Word

Teams

Job description

You will write medical opinions, ensure HIPAA compliance, and complete C&P exams within VA guidelines. A doctoral degree and current licensure are required, with at least two years post-licensure

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