What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Psychologist position at MRG Exams?
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.
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 seeking 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 conduct comprehensive assessments 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 patients or prescribe medication in this position.
As a Licensed Psychologist, you will assess an average of four Veterans per day.
This is an independent contractor position.
Schedule: 2-3 days (8 am - 5 pm)
Requirements
- Hold a Ph.D. or Psy.D. degree from an APA-accredited program/school.
- Maintain an active and unrestricted Psychology license.
Benefits
- Malpractice insurance coverage provided by MRG.
- Health insurance options available.