Psychologist (PhD/PsyD) - Disability Exams - Fitzgerald, GA

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Job Description

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Clinical Exam Experts is booking licensed psychologists (PhD or PsyD) for in-person disability exam days at our clinic in Fitzgerald, Georgia. This is 1099 contract work, so you keep your own practice and pick up exam days when they suit you.

What the Work Is

You do a mental status exam with testing for a disability claim, write up what you find on our forms, and that's it. We schedule the claimants, prepare the chart before you see them, and take care of the admin.

What It Isn't

No treatment. No patient follow-up. No billing. No caseload.

Who We're Looking For

Psychologists, PhD or PsyD

An Active Georgia Psychology License

SCHEDULE: You pick your days. There's no minimum.

Pay

Paid per completed exam. We walk through it on the call.

How to Apply

Apply here, or skip ahead and book your 20-minute phone call. If you'd like to talk first, call our recruiting team at 877-779-0696, 10 AM to 8 PM Eastern.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct in-person mental status examinations and testing for disability claims. Complete the necessary documentation and forms for each claimant.

Requirements

Must hold a PhD or PsyD degree and possess an active psychology license in Georgia. This is a contract position requiring the ability to perform clinical exams independently.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental status examinationDisability assessmentClinical documentationDiagnostic testing

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 36% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPsychology median $122k (middle half $100k–$150k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychology listings in Georgia63 active1,733 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 36% remote · 36% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Psychologist listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Psychology listings503 in the last 30 days414 the 30 days before (+21%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 30% of Psychology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,690 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Fitzgerald

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$140k
Median resident rent
$670/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.