Pays $600–$750 per day — Psychologist market median is ~$137k (18 jobs)
Psychologist - (Part-time) - Columbus, MS
About the Role
No nights. No weekends. No call. See 1-5 Veterans per day. $600-$750/day. 1 day/week. Home by 5pm.
Join Commonwealth Medical Services as a Psychologist - (Part-time) - Columbus, MS in Columbus, Mississippi.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $600–$750 per day.
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Commonwealth Medical Services in Columbus, Mississippi.
Requirements
Seeking a psychologist capable of performing psychiatric and psychological assessments for Veteran disability evaluations. Must be able to complete electronic documentation and work independently in a contract capacity.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychologist - (Part-time) - Columbus, MS at Commonwealth Medical Services a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Psychology — ranked against 1,474 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Psychology — Psychologist Career Context
In Mississippi, Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$159k across 12 listings, vs ~$127k nationally (1,777 listings).
Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Mississippi's cost-of-living index is 85.0 (US average = 100) — Mississippi ranks #8 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 9.1/10 on work-life balance for Psychologist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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