Testing Psychologist - Contract (1099) - Texas

The role

Perform psychological assessments for children, adolescents and adults, including intake interviews, test batteries and feedback sessions. Give diagnostic impressions and recommendations, and work with psychometrists on test administration and quality control.

What you will do

• Conduct intake interviews and psychological evaluations for 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
• Collaborate with psychometrists and psychometrist assistants, overseeing test administration, scoring and quality control
• Deliver feedback through feedback videos and live sessions
• Maintain accurate testing data and comprehensive reporting
• Use telehealth platforms for remote assessments and adapt 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 from your own office space
• Pass a background check

Nice to have

• PSYPACT authorized or PSYPACT eligible
• Experience working with patients of all ages and their families

Benefits

• Connect with clients who fit your clinical expertise
• Support from vetted psychometrists
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
• Live and recorded CE 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 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's Center of Excellence for Neurodiversity offers assessments and care for ADHD, autism and learning differences.