Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Full Time - West Des Moines, CO
Listed compensation
$450–$600 /day
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Job Description
- Full job description
- Exciting Opportunity for Clinical Psychologists – Full-Time
- Specialty: Clinical Psychologists
- Location: West Des Moines, IA
- Shifts: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Compensation: $450–$600 per day (Guaranteed daily rate)
- Status: W-2 Employment
- Paid Time Off: Accrued PTO
- Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options available for eligible employees.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a Practitioner-owned company that puts your work-life balance first! We offer competitive guaranteed pay, a supportive environment, and the flexibility you’ve been looking for.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct one-time assessments for our nation’s Veterans, helping them in their disability claim process.
- Enjoy a low-stress setting, seeing just 1-3 Veterans per day.
- Review records and complete assessments electronically on a secure platform.
- Benefit from fully provided technology, training, and clinical support.
What You WON’T Do
- No treatments, procedures, or diagnosing.
- No prescribing, billing, or disability percentage calculations.
- No scheduling your appointments and walk-ins are not permitted.
- No nights, weekends, or holidays.
Who We’re Looking For
Whether you’re a new graduate looking to kickstart your career or an experienced provider seeking a slower, more flexible pace, this role is for you!
Apply today to join a mission-driven company that values YOU. Make a difference in the lives of Veterans—without sacrificing your own.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct one-time disability claim assessments for Veterans. Review medical records and complete assessments electronically on a secure platform.
Requirements
Must be a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Open to both new graduates and experienced providers.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Full Time - West Des Moines, CO 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 1,699 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 36% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
Psychologist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 9.1 / 10 · top 5% in psychology | ranked against 1,699 Psychology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $117k–$156k | Psychologist median $125k (middle half $104k–$144k)292 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$155k in purchasing power | Iowa index 87.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychologist listings in Iowa | 14 active | 2,028 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 44% remote · 36% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Psychologist pay trend | −1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,699 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
- No nights
Benefits & Perks
100+ more from Commonwealth Medical Services
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Living in West Des Moines
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $317k
- Typical market rent
- $1,359/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 91.7
- State income tax
- Up to 6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.