Clinical Psychologist - Lake Charles LA

Clinical Psychologist - Lake Charles LA at MRG Exams summary:
The Clinical Psychologist position involves conducting disability assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. This role requires reviewing behavioral health records and completing assessments, while adhering to regulations that prohibit treatment or medication prescriptions. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or Psy.D. and an active psychology license, with the position offered as an Independent Contractor.
MRG ExamsProviding Disability Assessments Nationwide To Serve Our VeteransHelp Military Families - Achieve Work-Life Balance - Make a DifferenceFounded 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? DescriptionWe 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 ContractorSchedule Full-Time (5 Days/Week), Part-Time options available This is an IN-PERSON position.RequirementsMRG 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:Iowa, LA-70647
      
      
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      Clinical Psychologist, Disability Assessments, Veterans Administration, PsyD, PhD, Behavioral Health, Medical Assessments, Independent Contractor, Veteran Support, Mental Health