Psychologist - (Part-time) - Fairfax, VA
Listed compensation
$156k-$195k
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Job Description
Psychologist – Veteran Disability Evaluations (1099, Part-Time)
- Location: Fairfax, VA
- Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1 day per week)
- Compensation: $600–$750 per day
- Employment Type: 1099 Contract
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!
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 while maintaining electronic documentation.
Requirements
The role requires a qualified psychologist to perform evaluations in a low-volume setting. Candidates should be comfortable with clinical assessments and working within a structured, provider-led organization.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychologist - (Part-time) - Fairfax, VA 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 1,627 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 57% are remote, 23% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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