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Lyra HealthTesting Psychologist - Contract (1099) - California
This is a remote, contract (1099) position for a Testing Psychologist, listed for California. It sits within Lyra Health's Center of Excellence for Neurodiversity, which handles…
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This is a remote, contract (1099) position for a Testing Psychologist, listed for California. It sits within Lyra Health's Center of Excellence for Neurodiversity, which handles neuropsychological and psychological evaluations, diagnosis, customized care for ADHD, plus help linked to autism and learning differences. The contracting entity is Lyra Clinical Associates, a partner of Lyra Health. The psychologist carries out intake interviews and psychological evaluations for children, adolescents and adults. Test…
Job Description
This is a remote, contract (1099) position for a Testing Psychologist, listed for California. It sits within Lyra Health's Center of Excellence for Neurodiversity, which handles neuropsychological and psychological evaluations, diagnosis, customized care for ADHD, plus help linked to autism and learning differences. The contracting entity is Lyra Clinical Associates, a partner of Lyra Health.
The psychologist carries out intake interviews and psychological evaluations for children, adolescents and adults. Test batteries are given and interpreted across thinking abilities, emotional health, conduct and school achievement. The work includes writing well-supported diagnostic conclusions and practical recommendations, delivered through recorded feedback videos and live meetings. Evaluations may be virtual or in person, and the psychologist supervises psychometrists on test administration, scoring and quality checks.
The role suits clinicians who are meticulous, comfortable with data and able to work with flexibility and independence. Testing materials are supplied, and the posting mentions help from psychometrists, psychometrist assistants and a round-the-clock care navigation team that handles client crises.
Responsibilities
- Carry out intake interviews and psychological evaluations for people of all ages, including families where relevant
- Give and interpret psychological test batteries spanning thinking skills, emotional health, conduct and school achievement
- Write clear diagnostic conclusions and practical recommendations based on evidence
- Supervise psychometrists so tests are given, scored and checked correctly
- Share results through recorded feedback clips and live meetings
- Run testing and feedback sessions virtually or in person, adapting methods for telehealth
Requirements
- Doctorate in psychology (PhD or PsyD) completed at an APA or CPA approved school
- Holds a clinical psychology license in at least one U.S. state
- Three or more years of evaluation work with young people or adults
- Experience with complicated behavioral health conditions like ASD, ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety or trauma
- Proficiency using psycho-educational instruments, for example BASC, Conners, WAIS or WISC
- Skill in communicating therapeutically
- Comfortable operating video visit software and online testing systems
- Prior virtual test administration
- Able to provide services online or onsite, working from your own office
- Successful background screening
Qualifications
- Preferred: PSYPACT authorization or eligibility
Core Skills
Benefits
- Matched with clients suited to your specialty
- Backup from screened psychometrists and assistants
- Flexibility over your calendar with no fixed hour quota
- Less billing hassle thanks to paperless invoicing and fast payouts
- Round-the-clock Care Navigation staff available for emergencies involving clients
- Continuing education, both live and on-demand, accredited through APA, ASWB and NBCC
- Testing supplies provided
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Is this role remote?
The role is listed as remote. The posting says assessments can be delivered virtually or in person, depending on need.
What salary is listed?
The posting does not specify a salary or pay rate.
What qualifications are required?
Applicants need a doctorate in psychology, such as a PhD or PsyD, plus a clinical psychologist license in one state and three years of assessment experience.
How do I apply?
The posting does not describe an application process or contact details.
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