Clinical Psychologist - Lake Charles LA

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Job Summary
Location
Welsh ,LA 70591
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
20 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Clinical Psychologist - Lake Charles LA at MRG Exams summary:

As a Licensed Psychologist, you will conduct Disability Assessments for U.S. Veterans, reviewing behavioral health records and completing assessment questionnaires. This role focuses exclusively on disability assessments without providing treatment or medication. Join MRG Exams to make a meaningful impact in the lives of military families by ensuring they receive the benefits they deserve.

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 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.
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