Testing Psychologist - Contract (1099) - New Mexico

The role

Perform psychological assessments for children, adolescents and adults, including intake interviews, test batteries and evaluation reports. Give diagnostic impressions and recommendations, and deliver feedback to families. Work with psychometrists who handle test administration and scoring.

What you will do

• Conduct intake interviews and psychological evaluations with patients 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 of psychometrists and psychometrist assistants, overseeing test administration, scoring and quality control
• Deliver feedback through feedback videos and live sessions
• Keep testing data accurate and reports comprehensive
• Use telehealth platforms for remote assessments, adapting testing for virtual delivery
• Conduct intake, testing and feedback sessions virtually or in person

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 psychological assessment experience with children, adolescents or adults
• Familiarity with evaluating ASD, ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety and trauma
• Expertise with 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 from your own office space
• Pass a background check

Nice to have

• PSYPACT authorized or PSYPACT eligible
• Work with patients of all ages, and their families

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
• Cutting-edge technology and support staff to ease the evaluation process
• Testing supplies provided

Before you apply

• Must pass a background check

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care. This contract role is through Lyra Clinical Associates.