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Psychiatrist - Veterans Disability Evaluations

International SOS Government Medical Services·Houston, Texas

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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Conduct comprehensive adult psychiatric disability evaluations for Veterans using DSM criteria and clinical interviews. Complete detailed clinical documentation and Disability Benefits Questionnaires within a strict 48-hour turnaround timeline.

Company DescriptionProvide specialized psychiatric evaluations within a structured clinical environment supporting Veterans through comprehensive disability assessment services where diagnostic accuracy, clinical judgment, and documentation quality contribute to timely care determinations.

International SOS Government Medical Services partners with healthcare professionals seeking meaningful, mission-driven work around the world. As part of a global team supporting diverse patient populations, you’ll deliver high-quality care in dynamic healthcare environments while collaborating with experienced clinical and administrative teams.

Operating in more than 90 countries, International SOS provides clinical care, emergency response, and healthcare support services across a wide range of care settings. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, we are committed to delivering trusted healthcare solutions wherever they are needed most. Learn more at internationalsos.com.Job DescriptionSupport Veterans through comprehensive psychiatric disability evaluations within an established clinical assessment environment. This role focuses on adult mental health evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and detailed clinical documentation supporting disability determination processes in a professionally managed healthcare setting.

Working within a multidisciplinary clinical team, the Psychiatrist provides independent mental health evaluations while contributing to coordinated, high-quality patient assessment workflows.

This position is best suited for psychiatrists who value structured clinical practice, focused clinical evaluations, and clear documentation standards without ongoing treatment management responsibilities.Key ResponsibilitiesTravel to established international clinical sites supporting Veteran evaluation servicesConduct comprehensive adult psychiatric evaluations through clinical interviews, observations, standardized assessments, and medical history reviewAssess, diagnose, or rule out psychiatric conditions using current DSM criteria while documenting findings through structured disability evaluation processesComplete detailed clinical documentation, Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs), and case submissions within established quality and turnaround expectationsCollaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support coordinated evaluation workflows and continuity of assessment servicesMaintain accurate medical records and uphold clinical quality, patient confidentiality, and professional practice standards within an established healthcare environmentQualificationsRequirementsMD or DO from an accredited institution requiredCurrent unrestricted Psychiatry license in the U.S., U.S.

Territory, or Canada requiredBoard certified or board eligible in Psychiatry requiredCurrent American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required2+ years of full-time experience practicing as a Psychiatrist requiredExperience providing adult psychiatry evaluations and applying current DSM criteria requiredValid U.S.

Passport or Passport from Country of Record requiredAbility to complete documentation and case submission requirements within established 48-hour turnaround timelinesPreferredPrevious experience supporting disability evaluations or compensation and pension examinationsExperience working within multidisciplinary or government healthcare environmentsStrong independent assessment, documentation, and clinical decision-making skillsAdditional InformationPrivacy Disclaimer: Policy LinkBy clicking “I’m Interested” and submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the applicable Privacy Policy (available via the link above) and agree that International SOS Government Medical Services, may collect, use, store, transfer, and otherwise process your personal information in accordance with that Privacy Policy for recruitment and hiring purposes.Compensation Disclaimer: Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.Benefits Language (FTE roles): Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.

Additional benefits include a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus.

International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement: International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Work Location: Various Locations

Requirements

Requires an MD or DO with a current unrestricted Psychiatry license and Board certification or eligibility. Must have at least 2 years of full-time experience in adult psychiatry and a valid U.S. passport for international travel.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Assessment
  • Medical History Review
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Diagnostic Assessment
  • DSM Criteria
  • Adult Mental Health
  • Case Submission
  • Disability Benefits Questionnaires

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k Plan
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Annual Bonus

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Houston, Texas
Posted
May 27, 2026
Application
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International SOS Government Medical Services

The International SOS Group of Companies has been in the business of saving lives for over 40 years. Protecting global workforces from health and security threats, we deliver customised health, security risk management and wellbeing solutions to fuel our clients’ growth and...

Salary listed on 70 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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