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Clinical Psychologist - Charleston SC

Psychologist 8.7 Work-LifeNo callFull-Time

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Job Description

MRG Exams - Clinical Psychologist – Veteran Disability Assessments

We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Psychologist to join our team in performing medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review behavioral health records electronically through a secure Web Portal and perform a comprehensive assessment in-person on each Veteran.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct in-person disability assessments for U.S. Veterans.

  • Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal.
  • Accurately document exam findings and complete the required VA forms.

Note: This role does not involve treatment or prescribing medication. Disability determinations are made by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), not by the provider.

Position Details

  • Schedule: Full-Time, 5 days/week
  • Location: In-person role.
  • Caseload: 4 Veterans per day on average.
  • Equipment Provided: Computer and all necessary tools for documentation.

What We’re Looking For

  • A compassionate Psychologist dedicated to supporting the Veteran community.
  • Strong analytical skills to review medical records and assessment data.
  • Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Proficient in electronic documentation and web-based portals.
  • A professional and empathetic demeanor when interacting with Veterans.

Requirements

Has a Ph.D. or Psy. D and has graduated from an APA Accredited program/school.

  • Holds an active & unrestricted Psychology license.
  • Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (based on experience).
  • Health insurance & 401K benefits available.
  • Malpractice Insurance covered.
  • Training and ongoing support provided.
  • Predictable schedule with no on-call duties.

Is This Role Right for You?

  • Do you find it rewarding to serve and support Veterans?
  • Are you looking for a structured role with no on-call shifts?
  • Would you enjoy performing focused medical assessments without treatment responsibilities?
  • If so, apply today and become part of a meaningful mission to support those who served our country!

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentMedical Record ReviewPatient InteractionVA Form Completion

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Psychologist - Charleston SC at MRG Exams a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychology — ranked against 1,736 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Psychologist Career Context

In South Carolina, the Psychology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$134k (26 salary observations; 64 listings), vs ~$124k nationally (1,741 salary observations; 4,966 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

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

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
40%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
24%
PSLF eligible
16%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 8.7
Better work-life than 90% of Psychology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,736 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • On-site

Living in Charleston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$534k
Typical market rent
$2,312/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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