Clinical Psychologist - Bakersfield CA at MRG Exams summary:
The Clinical Psychologist role at MRG Exams involves performing disability assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA’s disability benefits process. This position requires a Licensed Psychologist with a PsyD or Ph.D. to conduct comprehensive in-person evaluations and complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs), but does not involve treatment or prescription of medication. As an Independent Contractor, the Clinical Psychologist will help military families achieve work-life balance while serving the Veteran community effectively.
MRG Exams
Providing Disability Assessments Nationwide To Serve Our Veterans
Help Military Families – Achieve Work-Life Balance – Make a Difference
Founded in 1998, MRG is a provider of Independent Medical Exams for Worker’s Compensation, Disability, and the Veterans Administration. Find out more at MRGExams.com.
Job Overview
- Are you a Licensed Psychologist with a PsyD, or Ph.D. looking to take on an assessment role?
- Are you interested in performing Independent Medical Assessments vs. traditional patient care?
- Would you find it rewarding to serve the Veteran community?
- Would you enjoy being able to review medical records and complete assessment questionnaires to help Veterans?
Description
We are looking for a Licensed Psychologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA’s disability benefits process.
In performing Disability Assessments, you will review behavioral health records electronically through a secure Web Portal and perform a comprehensive assessment in person on each Veteran.
You will also complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) through the Web Portal.
The Licensed Psychologist DOES NOT make disability determinations. The U.S. Veterans Administration makes all disability determinations, in part using the findings recorded in the DBQs.
This role ONLY performs Disability Assessments on Veterans. You will NOT treat, and you will NOT prescribe medication in this position.
Licensed Psychologist will review and assess 4 Veterans per day.
Licensed Psychologist will be brought on as an Independent Contractor
Schedule 5 days of availablility (8 am-5 pm)
This is an IN-PERSON position.
Requirements
MRG Exams is looking for a Licensed Psychologist who:
- Has a Ph.D. or Psy.D and has graduated from an APA Accredited program/school.
- Holds an active & unrestricted Psychology license.
Benefits
- Daily rate of $500-$600 per day.
- Malpractice Insurance covered by MRG
- Health insurance options available.
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Keywords:
Clinical Psychologist, Disability Assessments, Veterans, Independent Medical Exams, PsyD, Ph.D., Mental Health, VA Benefits, Psychology License, Assessment Role
