Clinical Psychologist for Veterans Disability Evaluations – Durango, CO

Overview
This Clinical Psychologist for Veterans Disability Evaluations – Colorado role is designed for a licensed doctoral-level psychologist who prefers structured assessment work without ongoing treatment responsibilities. You’ll conduct one-time evaluations that support benefit determinations for U.S. Veterans in a calm, focused clinical environment.

The position offers a predictable part-time schedule, low daily patient volume, and clearly defined responsibilities. It’s well suited to clinicians who value organized workflows, meaningful service to Veterans, and dedicated time for thorough documentation without therapy or prescribing demands.

Located in a mountain region of Southwest Colorado, this in-person assignment combines professional purpose with a steady pace of work. The role is assessment-only and centered on clinical interviews, records review, and timely reporting.

Position Details
• Location: Mountain region of Southwest Colorado
• Facility type: Veterans disability evaluation setting (assessment-only)
• Schedule: 2 days per week, weekday availability required
• Shift hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour shifts)
• Employment type: Part-time, ongoing
• Patient population: U.S. Veterans undergoing disability evaluations
• Daily volume: Approximately 4 evaluations per day
• Clinical scope: No therapy, treatment, or prescribing responsibilities
• Documentation timeline: Reports submitted within 24 hours of each exam
• Pay: $600–$650 per day

Benefits / Coverage
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible scheduling
• Referral program
• Employer-provided relocation package

Responsibilities
• Conduct one-time disability evaluations for Veterans
• Perform structured clinical interviews
• Review medical records and claim-related documentation prior to exams
• Complete required electronic documentation and medical opinions
• Submit completed evaluation records within 24 hours
• Maintain professional, respectful interactions with Veterans
• Manage documentation efficiently within scheduled evaluation blocks

Qualifications

Required
• Doctorate in Psychology (PhD or PsyD) from an APA-accredited doctoral or post-doctoral program
• Active, unrestricted psychologist license (any U.S. state)
• Ability to work in person in Colorado
• Strong typing, documentation, and time management skills

Preferred
• Assessment experience

Working as a Clinical Psychologist for Veterans Disability Evaluations – Colorado
This role follows a structured, evaluation-focused workflow. Each day is organized around scheduled assessments, record review, and documentation completion. There are no ongoing caseloads, treatment planning, or after-hours responsibilities. The environment is consistent, predictable, and designed to support careful clinical review and timely reporting.

What to Expect Working With Frontera
Frontera is a boutique healthcare search firm built on responsiveness and clarity. You’ll work directly with a recruiter who communicates consistently, supports credentialing, and keeps timelines transparent. No runaround, no silence between steps — just straightforward coordination and relationship-driven support.

Application Process
• Submit your application online
• If aligned, a recruiter contacts you for an initial screening
• Your profile is presented directly to the facility
• You interview with the hiring team
• Credentialing begins upon mutual agreement
• Start date is confirmed once cleared