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, tailored ADHD care, and support for autism and learning differences. The role focuses on whole-person and whole-family mental health care and involves collaboration with the patient’s psychologist, therapist, psychiatrist, and other care team members. The position may involve virtual and/or in-person sessions, conducted within the provider’s 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.
• Ability to deliver care virtually or in person within the provider’s own office space.
• Successfully pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake interviews to gather a complete history.
• Provide comprehensive neuropsychological and/or psychological evaluations for clients of all ages, collaborating with families and 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 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 supportive feedback sessions to explain findings, diagnoses, and personalized recommendations.
• Collaborate with the patient’s care team, including a psychiatrist, care manager, therapist, and/or mental health wellness coach, to inform and coordinate treatment planning.

Benefits

• Connect with highly compatible clients who fit the provider’s clinical expertise.
• Set your own schedule without a minimum-hours requirement.
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround.
• Access to Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support.
• Access to live and recorded CE-credit 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.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree