Clinical Psychologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Florida

Job description

About the facility

The VA facility operates as a government healthcare institution providing specialized medical disability examination services for veterans nationwide through telehealth delivery. The facility maintains comprehensive protocols for disability determination services and utilizes advanced telehealth technology to ensure accessible care for veterans across multiple geographic regions.

About the facility location

Florida offers diverse recreational activities across its 1,300 miles of coastline, including wildlife tours such as the Ten Thousand Islands Cruise and dolphin-watching excursions near Marco Island. Visitors can experience manatee encounters in Crystal River, explore Everglades National Park for alligator viewing, and enjoy various boating activities throughout the state. The region provides entertainment options ranging from sunset sailing in Southwest Florida to golf cart tours in St. Augustine, accommodating different preferences for outdoor recreation and sightseeing.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will conduct comprehensive medical disability examinations for veterans through telehealth services as part of a government facility's disability determination process. Responsibilities include performing structured psychological evaluations, completing detailed assessment reports, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation in accordance with VA standards and protocols. The position requires managing a consistent caseload of 4 examinations per day during full-time day shift hours with no call obligations. The clinician will utilize telehealth technology to deliver services while ensuring compliance with government facility requirements and maintaining the highest standards of clinical care for veterans seeking disability benefits.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 4 per day, 20 per week
• Support staff: Administrative and clinical support staff
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: Telehealth
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Government: Yes
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Veterans requiring medical disability examinations
• Average length of stay: Not applicable
• Census: Not applicable
• Med checks/follow-up per day: Variable
• Initial evaluation time: Standard evaluation timeframes per facility protocol

Your dedicated recruiter

Natalia Atlow

Call / Text: (678) 327-0356
Email: natalia.atlow@locumtenens.com

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