Licensed Psychologist - Poughkeepsie, NY
Listed compensation
$125K - $130K
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Job Description
Licensed Psychologist Opportunity – Poughkeepsie, NY
No Therapy | No On-Call | Evaluation-Only Role
Looking to focus on assessments—not treatment? This could be the change you’ve been waiting for.
The IMA Group is hiring a Licensed Psychologist to perform structured evaluations across disability, occupational health, and VA programs.
Work with adults + pediatric populations
Conduct MSEs, IQ testing, and standardized assessments
No patient panels. No ongoing care.
Predictable weekday schedule
$125K–$130K (full-time)
This is a great fit for psychologists who want variety, structure, and meaningful impact—without the burnout of traditional clinical roles.
Interested or know someone who might be a fit? Let’s connect!
The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services.
Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets.
Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
The psychologist will conduct structured evaluations including mental status examinations, IQ testing, and standardized assessments for disability, occupational health, and VA programs. The role focuses exclusively on assessments without providing ongoing therapy or patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed psychologists capable of performing objective medical and psychological examinations. The position requires the ability to work with both adult and pediatric populations in a structured, evaluation-only environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Psychologist - Poughkeepsie, NY at IMA Group a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychology — ranked against 1,733 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Psychologist Career Context
IMA Group ranks #6 of 15 employers hiring Psychologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 162 active listings.
Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 40% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$128k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $118k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No call
- No weekends
- No nights
Living in Poughkeepsie
- Typical market rent
- $1,842/mo≈ 18% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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