Testing Psychologist - Contract (1099) - Pennsylvania

The role

This contract role is for a Testing Psychologist who performs intake interviews and psychological assessments for children, adolescents and adults. The work includes interpreting test batteries, giving diagnostic impressions and recommendations, and delivering feedback to families.

What you will do

• Conduct intake interviews and psychological evaluations with patients of all ages and their families
• Administer, interpret and integrate psychological test batteries covering cognitive, emotional, behavioral and academic functioning
• Give evidence-based diagnostic impressions and actionable recommendations
• Review work with psychometrists and psychometrist assistants, overseeing test administration, scoring and quality control
• Deliver feedback through feedback videos and live sessions
• Maintain accuracy of testing data and comprehensive reporting
• Use telehealth platforms for remote assessments, adapting testing for virtual delivery

Required qualifications

• Doctorate in Psychology (PhD or PsyD) from an APA or CPA accredited program
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist in at least one state
• 3+ years of experience in psychological assessments with children, adolescents or adults
• Familiarity with evaluating complex behavioral health needs such as ASD, ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety and trauma
• Expertise in assessment tools such as BASC, Conners, WAIS and WISC
• Effective therapeutic communication skills
• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and remote testing tools
• Experience conducting testing virtually
• Ability to deliver care virtually or in person and within your own office space
• Must pass a background check

Nice to have

• PSYPACT authorized or PSYPACT eligible

Benefits

• Connect with clients who fit your clinical expertise
• Support from vetted psychometrists
• Set your own schedule with no minimum hours
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
• Live and recorded CE credited courses (approved by APA, ASWB and NBCC)
• Access to technology and support staff to ease the evaluation process
• Testing supplies provided

Before you apply

• Must successfully pass a background check
• Contracted by Lyra Clinical Associates

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care. The company describes itself as serving millions of people through employers, health plans and partners.