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IMA Group
Albany, New York

Licensed Psychologist – Disability Evaluations- Albany, NY

Psychologist 8.0 Work-LifeNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$125K - $130K

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Licensed Psychologist – Disability Evaluation Role (No Therapy Required)

Albany, NY | Full-Time

$125,000–$130,000 annually

We are currently hiring a Licensed Psychologist to join our Albany team in an evaluation-focused position. This opportunity is ideal for clinicians who prefer structured assessments over ongoing treatment, with a consistent schedule and no on-call expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychological assessments
  • Perform Mental Status Examinations (MSEs) and cognitive/IQ testing
  • Evaluate functional and behavioral health limitations
  • Prepare accurate, timely, and well-documented reports

Qualifications

  • Doctorate (PhD or PsyD) or Master’s degree in Psychology
  • Active, unrestricted state license
  • Background in psychological or cognitive assessments preferred

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ($125K–$130K)
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan support
  • Paid parental leave

Predictable Schedule with No Call Requirements

  • If you’re looking for a stable, mission-driven role where you can focus on assessments without the demands of ongoing patient care, we’d love to 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.

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Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Cognitive testingFunctional limitations evaluationBehavioral health evaluationReport writingClinical documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Psychologist – Disability Evaluations- Albany, NY at The 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 1,626 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Psychologist Career Context

IMA Group ranks #11 of 16 employers hiring Psychologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 162 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 34% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 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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Salary Distribution44 jobs · 22 employers

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$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
53%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
23% this job
PSLF eligible
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.5this job 8.0
Better work-life than 80% of Psychology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,626 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Albany

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$329k≈ 2.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,631/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.6
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About IMA Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Tarrytown, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Full benefits package
Medical, dental, and vision
Generous PTO and paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Tuition reimbursement and student loan support
Paid parental leave
Predictable schedule
No call requirements