Behavioral Health Examiner – Jacksonville, North Carolina
Overview
This Behavioral Health Examiner – Jacksonville, North Carolina opportunity offers full-time weekday coverage in a structured clinic-based setting supporting Veteran disability evaluations.
The role focuses on behavioral health evaluations for adult Veterans. There is no therapy panel, no medication management, and no ongoing treatment responsibilities. The work is structured, documentation-driven, and supported by a consistent clinic workflow.
This position is ideal for a psychologist seeking a stable Monday–Friday schedule with focused clinical responsibilities and a healthy work-life balance.
Position Details
Location: Jacksonville, North Carolina 28546
Facility Type: VA disability exam clinic
Schedule: Full-time…Monday–Friday
Clinic Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Start Date: As soon as credentialed
Employment Type: Full-time
Travel: No travel required
Patient Population: Adult Veterans
Responsibilities
- Review service treatment records and relevant medical history
- Conduct in-person behavioral health evaluations
- Administer and interpret psychological assessments as required
- Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
- Provide medical opinions when requested
- Document findings in a secure electronic system
- Submit completed evaluations within required timelines
Qualifications
Required:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
- Graduate of an APA-accredited doctoral program
- Completion of an APA-accredited internship
- Active, unrestricted state license required (any U.S. state license accepted under contract guidelines)
- Ability to work independently and meet documentation deadlines
Preferred:
- Prior VA or C&P examination experience
What to Expect Working With Frontera
Frontera is a boutique healthcare staffing firm built on clarity and responsiveness.
You will work directly with a recruiter who sets expectations upfront, supports you through credentialing, and maintains consistent communication throughout the process. We focus on organized coordination and long-term professional relationships.
Our approach is straightforward … clear communication, reliable follow-through, and steady support.
Application Process
- Submit your application online
- If aligned, a recruiter contacts you for an initial screening
- Your profile is presented directly to the facility
- You interview with the hiring team
- Credentialing begins upon mutual agreement
- Start date is confirmed once cleared
If you are seeking a full-time behavioral health evaluation role with a consistent weekday schedule in Jacksonville, North Carolina, this Behavioral Health Examiner – Jacksonville, North Carolina opportunity may be an excellent fit.
Pay: $550.00 - $600.00 per day
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Did you graduate from an American Psychology Association accredited college or university with a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology?
- Do you have a full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a psychologist in any State?
- Are you able to pass a background check?
Ability to Relocate:
- Jacksonville, NC 28546: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person