Neuropsychologist - Contract (1099) - Chicago, IL

About Lyra   Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care, serving more than 20 million people globally in partnership with employers and more than 100 million through health plan and partner relationships. The company has delivered more than 15 million sessions of mental health care, published more than 35 peer-reviewed studies, and delivered unmatched outcomes in terms of access, clinical effectiveness, and cost efficiency. Lyra members have access to care in one day, and nine out of ten improve with the support of providers like you. Lyra is transforming access to life-changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, the only fully integrated, AI-powered platform combining the highest-quality care and technology solutions. You will be contracted by Lyra Clinical Associates. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other category protected by law. By applying for this contract position, your data will be processed as per Workforce Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident and would like to limit how we use this information, please use the Limit the Use of My Sensitive Personal Information form.  This information will only be retained for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, as described above. Please note that Lyra does not “sell” or “share” personal information as defined by the CPRA. For more information about how we use and retain your information, please see our Workforce Privacy Notice.

What You’ll Do:

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 (psychiatrist, care manager, therapist, and/or mental health wellness coach) to inform and coordinate treatment planning

Comfortable completing virtual and/or in-person sessions with patients and their families

Requirements:

Here are some of the advantages of joining the Lyra + Bend network:

Connect with highly compatible clients who are a good fit for your clinical expertise

Set your own schedule, without a minimum hours requirement

Focus less on the administrative burden of billing with Lyra’s paperless billing and quick payment turnaround

Have 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 help ease the administrative burden of the evaluation process