We are hiring a Clinical Psychologist to join our team of talented medical professionals to conduct a one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exam in Metairie, LA.
- Employment Status: Full Time
- Compensation: This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly $55.00-60.07/hr.
- Schedule: Full Time, 4 days a week, Monday- Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.
- Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
- Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
- 401(k) Plan
Requirements: The Clinical Psychologist must have and meet the following:
- Requirement Qualifications:
• Must be a psychologist or psychiatrist licensed in at least one state in the United States.
• Psychiatrists or Neurologists must be board certified or must have completed a 2-year residency with either specialty
• Psychologists must obtain a PhD or PsyD with a Major in Psychology; Specialty studies must focus on the adult population such as Clinical, Counseling, or School Psychology (or a combination of these). Child-focused psychology programs are not acceptable.
• Psychologists must have graduated from a doctorate or post-doctorate APA-accredited program. - Certification: Have an active and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to providing excellent service and care.
• Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and using EMR and platforms.
• Skilled in professional communication, critical thinking, and informed-care decision-making.
• Works independently and can manage time in order to provide a quality service while meeting set deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience in clinical settings
• Prior VA or C&P experience
Job Summary:
- Review pertinent mental health history documentation and provide one-time, non-treatment behavioral health compensation and pensions exams for Veterans.
- The Clinical Psychologist will capture responses during the exam through a web-based examination form(s); all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.
- Common reasons for assessment are PTSD, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.
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Skills Required
- Licensed psychologist or psychiatrist in at least one U.S. state
- Psychiatrists or neurologists must be board certified or have completed a 2-year residency
- Psychologists must have a PhD or PsyD with a major in Psychology
- Psychology specialty must focus on adult population (Clinical, Counseling, or School Psychology); child-focused programs not acceptable
- Graduated from a doctorate or post-doctorate APA-accredited program
- Active and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office Suite and using EMR and web-based platforms
- Demonstrated compassion, professionalism, and commitment to providing excellent service and care
- Skilled in professional communication, critical thinking, and informed-care decision-making
- Ability to work independently and manage time to meet deadlines
- Prior experience in clinical settings
- Prior VA or C&P (Compensation & Pension) experience
What We Do
Matrix Providers is a veteran-owned medical staffing firm specializing in connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding long-term careers within federal government agencies and military treatment facilities. They focus on serving America's military families by providing qualified clinical staffing solutions across the United States, offering support with federal resume tailoring, background checks, and certifications to ensure a high placement rate.
