Clinical Psychologist - Lake Charles LA at MRG Exams summary:
MRG Exams is seeking a Licensed Psychologist to conduct medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA disability benefits process. The role involves reviewing behavioral health records and performing comprehensive assessments, but does not include treatment or medication prescription. This position offers a full-time schedule with part-time options available and focuses solely on Disability Assessments for Veterans.
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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 a Licensed Psychiatrist with experience in assessing TBI?
- 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.
The provider will review and assess 4 Veterans per day on average.
The provider will be brought on as an Independent Contractor
Schedule Full-Time (5 Days/Week), Part-Time options available
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.
- Alternatively holds an active & unrestricted MD license as a Psychiastrist
Benefits
- Malpractice Insurance covered by MRG
- Health insurance options available.
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Clinical Psychologist, Location:Lake Charles, LA-70612
Keywords:
Clinical Psychologist, Veterans Assessment, Disability Assessments, Licensed Psychologist, Mental Health, Independent Medical Exams, Behavioral Health Records, Veterans Administration, PsyD, PhD
