Neuropsychologist - Contract (1099) - Massachusetts

Lyra Health • Massachusetts, MA

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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 committed to whole-person, whole-family mental health care and comfortable working collaboratively with a patient’s psychologist, therapist, psychiatrist, and other care team members. Successful providers are results-driven, detail-oriented, process-oriented, comfortable with data, independent, flexible, and adaptable.

The Neuropsychologist conducts evaluations for clients of all ages, interprets psychological and neuropsychological assessments, and provides clear reports and feedback to clients, families, and referring providers. The position includes coordinating with psychometrists and care teams to support accurate assessment and treatment planning. Sessions may be virtual or in person, and providers must be able to deliver care from their own office space. This is a 1099 contract position with no minimum-hours requirement and the ability to set one’s own schedule.

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.
• Ability to deliver care virtually or in person from the provider’s own office space.
• Successfully pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

• One-year predoctoral internship specializing in neuropsychology.
• Two-year postdoctoral fellowship specializing in neuropsychology.
• An equivalent combination of experience, supervision, or training may be considered case by case.
• PSYPACT authorized or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake interviews to gather a complete history.
• Provide comprehensive neuropsychological and/or psychological evaluations for clients of all ages, in collaboration with 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 assigned psychometrist’s work to ensure accurate and reliable data collection.
• Complete detailed neuropsychological evaluation reports and brief summary documents for clients, families, and referring providers.
• Conduct supportive feedback sessions explaining findings, diagnoses, and personalized recommendations.
• Collaborate with the patient’s care team, including psychiatrists, care managers, therapists, and/or mental health wellness coaches, to inform and coordinate treatment planning.
• Conduct 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 approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC.
• Access to technology and support staff, including psychometrists and psychometrist assistants, to help ease the administrative burden of evaluations.
• Connect with clients matched to the provider’s clinical expertise.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree