Neuropsychologist - Contract (1099) - Texas

Lyra Health • Texas, TX

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About The Position

Lyra Clinical Associates is seeking a contract Neuropsychologist for its Center of Excellence for Neurodiversity. The center provides neuropsychological and/or psychological assessments and diagnoses, with tailored care for ADHD and support for autism and learning differences. The role is suited to a provider passionate about whole-person, whole-family mental health care who can work collaboratively with a patient’s care team and independently manage their work. Successful candidates are results driven, detail oriented, process oriented, comfortable with data, flexible, and adaptable. The position is contracted through Lyra Clinical Associates.

The Neuropsychologist evaluates clients of all ages, interprets psychological and neuropsychological assessments, oversees psychometrist work, prepares reports, and provides supportive feedback to clients and families. The provider collaborates with care team members to inform treatment planning and may conduct sessions virtually or in person, including from their own office space.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree in Psychology from an American Psychological Association or Canadian Psychological Association 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 and within your own office space.
• Successfully pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

• One-year predoctoral internship with specialization in neuropsychology preferred.
• Two-year postdoctoral fellowship with specialization in neuropsychology preferred.
• PSYPACT authorized or PSYPACT eligible preferred.
• Equivalent combination of experience, supervision, or training may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake interviews to gather complete history.
• Provide comprehensive neuropsychological and/or psychological evaluations for clients of all ages, in collaboration with their families and/or other collateral sources.
• Interpret a wide variety of psychological and neuropsychological test batteries, with occasional direct test administration.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in the use and interpretation of neuropsychological assessments.
• Supervise and oversee the work of the patient’s assigned psychometrist to ensure accurate and reliable data collection.
• Complete detailed neuropsychological evaluation reports and brief summary documents tailored for clients, families, and referring providers.
• Conduct clear, supportive feedback sessions to explain findings, diagnoses, and personalized recommendations.
• Collaborate with the patient’s care team, including psychiatrist, care manager, therapist, and/or mental health wellness coach, to inform and coordinate treatment planning.
• Complete virtual and/or in-person sessions with patients and their families.

Benefits

• Set your own schedule, without a minimum hours requirement.
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround.
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support.
• Access to live and recorded continuing education courses with APA, ASWB, and NBCC credit.
• Access to technology and support staff, including psychometrists and psychometrist assistants, to help ease the administrative burden of evaluations.
• Connect with highly compatible clients who are a good fit for your clinical expertise.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree