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Clinical Psychologist - Dublin OH

Dublin, OH · On-site

$85K - $117K/yr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Metairie LA

Metairie, LA · On-site

$81K - $112K/yr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Tucson AZ

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Pueblo CO

Pueblo, CO

$87K - $119K/yr

... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ... The Licensed Psychologist DOES NOT make disability determinations. The U.S. Veterans Administration ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Salisbury MD

Quantico, MD · On-site

$86K - $119K/yr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Salisbury MD

Delmar, MD · On-site

$85K - $117K/yr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Augusta GA

Augusta, GA

$83K - $114K/yr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Madison AL

Harvest, AL

$80K - $111K/yr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Augusta GA

Gracewood, GA · On-site

$72K - $100K/yr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Dublin OH

Dublin, OH · On-site

$83K - $115K/yr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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Clinical Psychologist - Dublin OH

Hilliard, OH

$83K - $115K/yr

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Clinical ... the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review ...

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How much do va disability review psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for va disability review psychologist in the United States is $92,813.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $117,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a VA Disability Review Psychologist?

VA Disability Review Psychologists are licensed psychologists who assess veterans' mental health conditions as part of the disability claims process for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). They conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, review medical records, and provide expert opinions about the presence and severity of mental health conditions. Their assessments help determine a veteran’s eligibility for disability benefits and the appropriate disability rating. These psychologists play a vital role in ensuring veterans receive the support they need based on fair and accurate evaluations.

What are some common challenges faced by a VA Disability Review Psychologist during the claims evaluation process?

VA Disability Review Psychologists often encounter the challenge of balancing thorough clinical assessment with strict administrative guidelines and documentation requirements. They must objectively evaluate veterans' mental health conditions while ensuring all evidence aligns with complex VA regulations. High caseloads and tight deadlines can add to the pressure, making strong organizational and communication skills essential. Collaboration with other healthcare providers and claims processors is frequent, requiring clear, concise reporting and teamwork to support veterans' needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VA Disability Review Psychologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a VA Disability Review Psychologist, you need a doctoral degree in psychology, state licensure, and expertise in psychological assessment and diagnosis. Familiarity with the VA's Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs), electronic health records (EHRs), and standardized testing tools is essential. Strong analytical skills, impartial judgment, and clear written communication help ensure accurate, objective evaluations. These competencies are crucial for delivering fair, thorough assessments that impact veterans' benefits and well-being.

What is the difference between Va Disability Review Psychologist vs Va Disability Claims Examiner?

AspectVa Disability Review PsychologistVa Disability Claims Examiner
CredentialsPsychologist license, clinical trainingClaims processing certification, legal knowledge
Work EnvironmentClinical assessments, mental health evaluationsAdministrative, review of claims documentation
Employer & IndustryVeterans Affairs, healthcare settingsVeterans Affairs, government offices
Primary FocusAssessing mental health and psychological conditionsEvaluating claim eligibility based on documentation

The main difference is that Va Disability Review Psychologists focus on mental health assessments and psychological evaluations, while Va Disability Claims Examiners handle administrative review and processing of veterans' claims. Both roles are essential in the VA disability process but serve distinct functions within the industry.

Infographic showing various Va Disability Review Psychologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,813 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Clinical Psychologist - Dublin OH

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Dublin, OH • On-site

$85K - $117K/yr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

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Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Disability Assessments 

We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Psychologist to join our team in performing medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review behavioral health records electronically through a secure Web Portal and perform a comprehensive assessment in-person on each Veteran. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct in-person disability assessments for U.S. Veterans. 
  • Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal. 
  • Accurately document exam findings and complete the required VA forms. 

Note: This role does not involve treatment or prescribing medication. Disability determinations are made by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), not by the provider. 

Position Details: 

  • Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (8:00am-4:00pm)
  • Location: In-person role. 
  • Caseload: 4 Veterans per day on average. 
  • Equipment Provided: Computer and all necessary tools for documentation. 

What We're Looking For: 

  • A compassionate Psychologist dedicated to supporting the Veteran community. 
  • Strong analytical skills to review medical records and assessment data. 
  • Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines. 
  • Proficient in electronic documentation and web-based portals. 
  • A professional and empathetic demeanor when interacting with Veterans. 

Requirements: 

  • Has a Ph.D. or Psy.D and has graduated from an APA Accredited program/school. 
  • Holds an active & unrestricted Psychology license. 
  • Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation. 

Compensation & Benefits: 

  • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
  • Health insurance & 401K benefits available. 
  • Malpractice Insurance covered by MRG. 
  • Training and ongoing support provided. 
  • Predictable schedule with no on-call duties. 

Is This Role Right for You? 

  • Do you find it rewarding to serve and support Veterans? 
  • Are you looking for a structured role with no on-call shifts? 
  • Would you enjoy performing focused medical assessments without treatment responsibilities? 

If so, apply today and become part of a meaningful mission to support those who served our country! 

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