Testing Psychologist - Contract (1099) - Pennsylvania

Lyra Health • Pennsylvania, PA

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About The Position

Lyra Clinical Associates is seeking contract Testing Psychologists for its Center of Excellence for Neurodiversity. The role provides comprehensive intake interviews and psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults to support diagnostic clarity, treatment planning, and intervention strategies. Assessments address behavioral health complexities and provide actionable insights through psychoeducational and psychological evaluations, with collaboration across interdisciplinary care teams to optimize outcomes. The position may involve virtual or in-person intake interviews, testing, and feedback sessions, including work within the provider’s own office space.

The successful candidate is results-driven, detail-oriented, process-focused, comfortable working with data, and able to work independently while remaining flexible and adaptable. Lyra Clinical Associates contracts with providers through Lyra Health.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Psychology (PhD or PsyD) from a program accredited by the American Psychological Association or Canadian Psychological Association.
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist in at least one state.
• At least 3 years of experience in psychological assessment with children, adolescents, or adults.
• Familiarity with evaluating complex behavioral health needs, including ASD, ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma.
• Expertise with psychological and psychoeducational 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 provide care virtually or in person within the provider’s own office space.
• Must successfully pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with patients of all ages and their families is preferred.
• PSYPACT authorization or eligibility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake interviews and psychological evaluations for patients and, as appropriate, their families.
• Administer, interpret, and integrate psychological test batteries focused on cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and academic functioning.
• Provide evidence-based diagnostic impressions and actionable recommendations tailored to individual needs.
• Collaborate with psychometrists and psychometrist assistants, oversee test administration and scoring, and ensure quality control.
• Communicate findings and recommendations compassionately through feedback videos and live sessions.
• Maintain accurate testing data and comprehensive reports using a detail-oriented, process-focused approach.
• Use telehealth platforms for remote assessments and adapt testing strategies for virtual delivery.
• Conduct intake interviews, testing sessions, and feedback sessions virtually or in person as indicated.

Benefits

• Connect with clients matched to the provider’s clinical expertise.
• Support from qualified, vetted psychometrists.
• Set your own schedule with no 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.
• Testing supplies are provided.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree