VES-Licensed Clinical Psychologist (1099)

Job Description

Job Description

Behavioral Health Psychologist -1099-PER DIEM 1-2days

MULTIPLE LOCATIONS: FlagstaffAZElkoNVOxfordMSBangorMEScarboroughMEWexfordPAMt VernonILShow LowAZAugustaGAWilmingtonNCLas CrucesNMTrusted Medical, PLLC About usTrusted Medical, PLLC is the clinical care delivery affiliate of Edera ( We specialize in serving Veterans by reducing wait times for them to gain access to disability screens and separation health assessments required by the Veteran Affairs (VA) to receive benefits. Help serve those who have served us by joining our growing team!In addition to our core work with the VA, Trusted Medical holds multiple government contracts nationwide, allowing our providers to also participate in occupational health services for their applicants and employees. This includes pre-employment screenings, fitness-for-duty evaluations, and other health assessments that support a wide range of government agencies.Job DescriptionPsychologists are licensed independent providers who engage in professional and scientific work that relates to mental disorders. This work may include any of the following:Provides brief psychological exams to Veterans who file for disability claims. Full-battery assessments (i.e., including IQ measures, personality measures, etc.) are not required. Exams mainly consist of one psychosocial interview and brief supporting measures.Provides consultation to professional staff within Trusted Medical concerning clinical assessment findings when necessary.Functions independently as a member of the Trusted Medical Clinical Team. Assumes complete professional responsibility for his/her clinical assessment findings, and documentation.Adheres to operational policies and procedures established by the Clinical Operations Lead and Behavioral Health Lead.Duties include the following:

• Prepare for and deliver exceptional in- clinic, face- to- face Veteran assessment during all interactions
• Complete and submit all required documentation expeditiously and accurately, including Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) in the required format
• Provide operational excellence by performing exceptional customer service, working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, embrace change with agility and adaptability, and maintain accountabilities for all assigned commitments
• Participate and contribute to all work requirements and organized meetings, sharing points of view and recommendations. Support our organization by practicing fiscal responsibility as well as maintaining compliance with policies and regulations. Further assist by contributing to operational developments, process improvement initiatives, and strategic planning.

Education:

• PsyD or PhD
• Licensed in your state of practice
• APA-accredited Doctoral program or APA-accredited Post-Doctoral program

Technological Skills:

• Experienced in one or more major Electronic Health Records
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams)

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to perform psychosocial interviews in an ethical manner
• Proficiency in diagnosing common mental health disorders
• Ability to provide professional advice and consultation in areas related to psychology to colleagues
• Knowledge of clinical research literature.

Preferred Experience: The incumbent will have experience performing Disability Medical Exams for Veterans.
Work schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• No weekends
• No holidays

Additional Requirements:
Professional Psychologist: 2 years prior clinical experience (recommended) Doctorate (Required)
Certification in discipline (Required)
BLS
Immunizations Required:

• TB Screening (less than one year old)
• Hep B Titers (less than 1 year old)

Immunizations Strongly Recommended:

• • COVID vaccination and boosters
• • MMR Titers (less than 1 year old)
• • Varicella Titers (less than 1 year old)
• • TDAP Immunization (less than 10 years old)
• • Flu Immunization (within current season)

All applicants must be US citizens and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.  Trusted Medical, PLLC participates in the E-Verify program. Trusted Medical is a drug-free workplace.

Trusted Medical, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Trusted Medical, PLLC prohibits discrimination against individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. Trusted Medical, PLLC takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or veteran status