Staff PositionPsychologist
$65/hour
Psychologist
Matrix Providers
Yuma, AZ
5x8 hrs, Days
$65/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
Pay
28% higher than average Therapist / Psychologist pay in Arizona
Estimated pay
$65/hourDescription
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 Yuma, AZ.
Employment Status: Part Time
Compensation: This is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly.
Schedule: 2-4 days a week, Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm
Benefits:
401(k) Plan
Requirements: The Clinical Psychologist must have and meet the following:
Hold a Ph.D. or PsyD, with a major in Psychology, from a doctorate or post-doctorate APA-Accredited Program.
Actively hold valid and unrestricted licensure as a psychologist.
Certification: Have an active and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.
Must possess basic computer skills.
All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated per CDC and state guidelines.
Prior VA or compensation exam experience is a plus but not required.
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.
Employment Status: Part Time
Compensation: This is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly.
Schedule: 2-4 days a week, Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm
Benefits:
401(k) Plan
Requirements: The Clinical Psychologist must have and meet the following:
Hold a Ph.D. or PsyD, with a major in Psychology, from a doctorate or post-doctorate APA-Accredited Program.
Actively hold valid and unrestricted licensure as a psychologist.
Certification: Have an active and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.
Must possess basic computer skills.
All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated per CDC and state guidelines.
Prior VA or compensation exam experience is a plus but not required.
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.
Niyati Khant
Matrix Providers Job ID #3314.
Employer
Matrix Providers
About
At Matrix Providers, we strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules. It is our honor to hire premiere providers to serve our military heroes, sharing in our mission to provide excellent healthcare with dignity, compassion, and pride. In return, we are proud to offer competitive compensation, benefits, and support.Our mission is to serve America's Military Family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities.Matrix Providers is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, and employs hundreds of corporate and clinical staffing professionals from Puerto Rico to Guam, covering over 8,000 miles across fourteen time zones. We’re never far away, in time, place or commitment.Your success is the focus of our entire business.
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