Overview

Frontera is seeking a licensed psychologist for a full-time role providing VA Disability Compensation & Pension (C&P) examinations for U.S. Veterans in Collierville, Tennessee. The work centers on structured behavioral health evaluations, clinical assessment, and documentation rather than ongoing treatment.

The Psychologist Providing VA Evaluations – Collierville, Tennessee position is designed for a psychologist who is comfortable conducting independent evaluations, reviewing medical histories, completing required documentation, and providing objective clinical findings within established timelines.

This is an evaluation-focused role rather than a traditional therapy position. The work is structured around the VA disability examination process, with no ongoing patient panel or medication management.

Position Details

• Location: Collierville, Tennessee

• Employment Type: Full-time

• Patient Population: U.S. Veterans

• Work Setting: Clinical evaluation setting

• Focus: VA Disability Compensation & Pension examinations

Psychologist VA Evaluation Responsibilities

• Review service treatment records and relevant medical history.

• Conduct in-person behavioral health evaluations.

• Obtain a thorough history related to the claimed condition.

• Complete mental status examinations.

• Administer or interpret psychological assessments when required and within scope.

• Complete required Disability Benefits Questionnaires.

• Provide medical opinions when requested and supported by available evidence.

• Document findings in the designated electronic system.

• Submit completed evaluations within established timelines.

• Respond to clarification requests when additional information is needed.

• Maintain professional and respectful communication with Veterans and clinic staff.

• Follow established privacy, documentation, and quality standards.

Qualifications

Required

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).

• Graduate of an APA-accredited doctoral program.

• Completion of an APA-accredited psychology internship.

• Active, unrestricted psychologist license.

• Ability to work independently and meet documentation deadlines.

Preferred

• Prior VA or Compensation & Pension (C&P) examination experience.

What to Expect Working With Frontera

Frontera is a boutique healthcare staffing agency focused on responsive, straightforward communication. You'll work directly with a recruiter who provides clear expectations, timely updates, and support throughout credentialing and onboarding.

We keep communication transparent and stay engaged throughout the process. No ghosting and no unnecessary runaround. Our approach is relationship-driven, with a focus on making sure clinicians understand the assignment before moving forward.

Application Process

• Submit your application online.

• If your background aligns with the opportunity, a recruiter will contact you for an initial screening.

• Your profile is presented directly to the facility.

• You interview with the hiring team.

• Credentialing begins upon mutual agreement.

• Your start date is confirmed once credentialing and onboarding are complete.