Hybrid - Psychologist

Summary

The psychologist performs Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) for veterans when they file disability claims mental health conditions (e.g. PTSD, Depression, Anxiety) through the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) as part of the Compensation and Pension Program. Opportunities to help America’s veterans are available within Loyal Source Clinics throughout the western United States.

About the role

Loyal Source Clinics provide healthcare and technology solutions designed to improve outcomes and support mission-critical operations. They are guided by innovation and purpose, helping organizations achieve success across complex challenges worldwide. Loyal Source is a military-friendly employer and proud partner of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership program.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive mental health examinations (MDE) including PTSD, Depression, MST (military sexual trauma), anxiety, eating disorder.
• Conduct non-MD clinical reviews of the following type during a typical workday: Requests for psychological or neuropsychological testing.
• Write medical opinions as the subject matter expert for mental health claims.
• Maintain patient confidentiality complying with HIPAA and VA rules and procedures.
• Conduct C&P mental health examinations that are one-time, no treatment examinations.

Requirements

• License must be current, allow for full independent practice, and be unrestricted (additional state licenses may be required).
• 2+ years of post-licensure experience.
• Computer skills, including facility with Windows OS, Outlook, Word, Teams, and Excel.
• Access to a secure workspace and secure high-speed internet via cable/DSL in home.
• Attended an APA approved school or doctorate program.

Qualifications

• Doctoral level (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) Psychologist license.
• Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) or ASPPB Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ).
• Experience in performing C&P exams is preferred but not necessary. Training and ongoing support will be provided.
• Experience working in a managed care setting, commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare lines of business, and with CPT and HCPC codes.
• Clinical experience in higher levels of care (Intensive Outpatient), children and adolescents, Substance Abuse diagnoses, Evidence-Based Treatment, and advanced computer skills using Excel and Access databases.
• Solid organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple demands within strict turnaround-time requirements.
• Solid written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Work well independently and collaborate with others on a clinical team.
• Enjoy a fast-paced, changing environment.

Benefits

Loyal Source Clinics offer healthcare and technology solutions designed to improve outcomes and support mission-critical operations. They are guided by innovation and purpose, helping organizations achieve success across complex challenges worldwide. Loyal Source is a military-friendly employer and proud partner of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership program.

Pay

$137,966-$149,966/year

Schedule

Hybrid schedule