What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychologist - (Part-time) - Portland, ME position at Commonwealth Medical Services?
• Location: Portland, ME
• Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1 day per week)
• Compensation: $600–$750 per day
• Employment Type: 1099 Contract
Exam Space Requirement: This position requires providers to have access to their own ADA-compliant exam room or office space. If you don't currently have a qualifying location but have potential options available, we still encourage you to apply or contact us—we'd be happy to discuss the possibilities with you.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Step away from the demands of traditional clinical practice and enjoy a structured, low-stress environment with 1099 compensation, work-life balance, and built-in support.
Join a provider-led organization dedicated to serving our nation’s Veterans while focusing on meaningful evaluations without the responsibilities of ongoing treatment management.
What You’ll Do:
• Conduct one-time psychological and behavioral health evaluations for Veterans as part of the disability claims process
• Perform clinical interviews, mental health assessments, and comprehensive record reviews
• Assess psychiatric and psychological conditions in support of Veteran disability evaluations
• Work in a low-volume setting, typically seeing 1–5 Veterans per day
• Complete documentation electronically through a secure platform
• Receive fully provided technology, training, and clinical support
What You WON’T Do:
• No ongoing therapy or counseling sessions
• No treatment planning or long-term patient management
• No prescribing responsibilities
• No disability rating calculations or benefits determinations
• No scheduling responsibilities or walk-in patients
• No nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities
Who We’re Looking For:
Whether you are an experienced psychologist seeking a more flexible role or looking to transition into a lower-stress practice setting, this opportunity offers the ability to continue making a meaningful impact while maintaining work-life balance.
Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting our nation’s Veterans. Apply today!
Salary : $600 - $750