Testing Psychologist - Contract (1099) - Arkansas

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care, serving more than 20 million people globally. The company has delivered over 15 million sessions of mental health care, published more than 35 peer-reviewed studies, and achieved unmatched outcomes in access, clinical effectiveness, and cost efficiency. Lyra members access care in one day, with nine out of ten improving with support from providers like you.

About the role

Lyra is committed to addressing urgent and costly mental health needs with specialized support through our Center of Excellence for Neurodiversity, offering psychological assessments, diagnosis, and tailored care for ADHD, autism, and learning differences. We are seeking contract Testing Psychologists passionate about whole-person, whole-family mental health care. This role focuses on performing comprehensive psychological assessments to support diagnostic clarity, treatment planning, and intervention strategies for children, adolescents, and adults.

Responsibilities

• Work with patients of all ages and their families by providing psychological evaluations
• Administer, interpret, and integrate a wide variety of psychological test batteries, focusing on cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and academic functioning
• Provide clear, evidence-based diagnostic impressions and actionable recommendations tailored to individual needs
• Collaborate with and oversee psychometrists and psychometrist assistants, ensuring quality control in test administration and scoring
• Deliver compassionate feedback through live in-person testing sessions and create feedback videos to communicate findings and recommendations
• Maintain a detail-oriented, process-focused approach to ensure accuracy of testing data and comprehensive reporting
• Utilize telehealth platforms effectively for remote assessments, including adapting testing strategies for virtual delivery
• Conduct intake interviews, testing sessions, and live feedback sessions in person, as indicated

Requirements

• Doctorate degree in Psychology (PhD or PsyD) from an American Psychological Association accredited program
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist in at least one state
• PSYPACT authorized or PSYPACT eligible preferred
• 3+ years of experience in psychological assessments with children, adolescents, or adults
• Familiarity with evaluating complex behavioral health needs (e.g., ASD, ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, trauma)
• Expertise in psychological and psychoeducational assessment tools (e.g., BASC, Conners, ADOS, WAIS, WISC)
• Effective therapeutic communication skills
• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and remote testing tools
• Experience conducting testing virtually
• Ability to deliver care virtually or in person within your own office space
• Must successfully pass a drug screen and background check

Benefits

• Connect with highly compatible clients who are a good fit for your clinical expertise
• Support from caring and highly qualified, vetted psychometrists
• Set your own schedule, without a minimum hours requirement
• Focus less on administrative burden with Lyra’s paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• Peace of mind with Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
• Access to a robust offering of live and recorded CE credited courses (approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC)
• Access to cutting-edge technology and a team of support staff (e.g., psychometrists, psychometrist assistants) to ease the administrative burden
• Testing supplies provided