What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Psychologist position at MRG Exams?
Job Title: Licensed Psychologist - Disability Assessments
About MRG Exams
MRG Exams is a leading provider of Independent Medical Exams for Worker's Compensation, Disability, and the Veterans Administration.
Job Overview
We are seeking a Licensed Psychologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.
- 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
In this role, 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 performs Disability Assessments on Veterans only. You will not treat patients or prescribe medication in this position.
As a Licensed Psychologist, you will review and assess 4 Veterans per day on average.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- A Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA Accredited program/school.
- An active and unrestricted Psychology license.
- Meet the credentialing requirements set forth by the VA.
Benefits
We offer:
- Malpractice Insurance covered by MRG.
- Health insurance options available.