Title: Clinical Psychologist - 3279214-5770
Location: IL-Carbondale
Job Description: Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage. We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules. It is our honor to hire Healthcare Heroes to serve our Military Heroes, sharing in our mission to provide excellent healthcare with dignity, compassion, and pride.
We are hiring a Clinical Psychologist to join our team of talented medical professionals to conduct a one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exam in Carbondale, IL.
Employment Status: Full Time or Part Time
Compensation: This is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly ORThis is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm (face to face & remote)
Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
401(k) Plan
Requirements: The Clinical Psychologist must have and meet the following:
Hold a Ph.D. or PsyD, with a major in Psychology, from a doctorate or post-doctorate APA-Accredited Program.
Actively hold valid and unrestricted licensure as a psychologist.
Certification: Have an active and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.
Must possess basic computer skills.
All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated per CDC and state guidelines.
Prior VA or compensation exam experience is a plus but not required.
Job Summary:
Review pertinent mental health history documentation and provide one-time, non-treatment behavioral health compensation and pensions exams for Veterans.
The Clinical Psychologist will capture responses during the exam through a web-based examination form(s); all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.
Common reasons for assessment are PTSD, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.