Neuropsychologist - Contract (1099) - Chicago, IL

The role

Conduct neuropsychological and psychological evaluations for clients of all ages, with families and other sources as needed. Interpret test batteries, write evaluation reports, and give feedback sessions. Work with the patient's care team on treatment planning.

What you will do

• Conduct intake interviews to gather complete history
• Provide neuropsychological and/or psychological evaluations for clients of all ages
• Interpret psychological and neuropsychological test batteries, with occasional direct test administration
• Supervise the assigned psychometrist to ensure accurate data collection
• Complete evaluation reports and brief summaries for clients, families and referring providers
• Give feedback sessions explaining findings, diagnoses and recommendations
• Collaborate with the care team on treatment planning
• Complete virtual and/or in-person sessions with patients and families

Required qualifications

• Doctorate degree in Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited program
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist in at least one state
• Experience conducting testing virtually and in person
• Familiarity with online web-based applications
• Effective therapeutic communication skills
• Able to deliver care virtually or in person from your own office space
• Must pass a background check

Nice to have

• One year predoctoral internship with specialization in neuropsychology
• Two year postdoctoral fellowship with specialization in neuropsychology
• PSYPACT authorized or PSYPACT eligible

Benefits

• Connect with clients suited to your clinical expertise
• Set your own schedule, with no minimum hours requirement
• 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 such as psychometrists and psychometrist assistants

Before you apply

• Must pass a background check
• Equivalent experience, supervision or training is considered case by case
• Applicants are asked to use the Workforce Privacy Notice and related forms for California residents

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of mental health care serving employers, health plans and partners. The contract is issued by Lyra Clinical Associates.