Psychologist - Remote
Connecticut, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Psychology
Psychologist (Remote)
The psychologist performs Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) for veterans when they file disability claims for mental health conditions (e.g., PTSD, Depression, Anxiety) through the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) as part of the Compensation and Pension Program. Comprehensive mental health exams require a mental health assessment and medical opinions but no treatment.
PayBase + Monthly incentive plan = $122,720-$146,723 a year.
Key Roles- Standard outpatient assessments/evaluations
- Psychological /Neuropsychological Testing service requests
- Participate in peer consultations, staff meetings, and trainings; responsible for entering determinations within the Department of Veteran Affairs guideline requirements, and perform other duties as required by the reviewer’s manager
- Conduct Non‑MD clinical reviews of the following types during a typical workday:
Requests for psychological or neuropsychological testing
- Perform comprehensive mental health examinations (MDE) including PTSD, Depression, MST (military sexual trauma), anxiety, eating disorder
- Perform medical opinion writing as the subject matter expert for mental health claims
- Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and VA rules and procedures
- C&P mental health examinations are one‑time, no treatment examinations
- Licensed doctoral level (Ph.D. or Psy.
D.) Psychologist - 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 proficiency with Windows OS, Outlook, Word, Teams, and Excel
- Must have a designated secure workspace and access to install secure high‑speed internet via cable/DSL at home
- Must have attended an APA approved school or doctorate program
- Experience in performing C&P exams is preferred but not necessary (training and ongoing support will be provided)
- Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
- ASPPB Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ)
- Experience working in a managed care setting
- Experience performing Peer Reviews
- Experience with Commercial, Medicaid and Medicare lines of business
- Experience with CPT and HCPC codes
- Clinical experience in higher levels of care (Intensive Outpatient)
- Clinical experience with children and adolescents
- Clinical experience with Substance Abuse diagnoses
- Clinical experience with Evidence‑Based Treatment
- Advanced computer skills using Excel and Access Databases
- Solid organizational and time‑management skills, with ability to prioritize multiple demands within strict turn‑around‑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
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