Part-Time Psychologist (Therapy & Psychological Evaluations)

Part-Time Psychologist (Therapy & Psychological Evaluations) Shineforth - 3.6 Richmond, VA Job Details Part-time 1 hour ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Record keeping Direct patient care Doctor of Psychology Psychological testing Completing CE credits Report writing Doctoral degree in clinical psychology Electronic health records (EHR) management Achieving HIPAA compliance Outpatient clinic experience Caseload management Maintaining patient confidentiality Writing skills Regulatory compliance Doctoral degree in counseling psychology Individual therapy HIPAA Outpatient Diagnostic evaluation Schedule management Driver's License Working with children Doctor of Philosophy Driving Clinical Psychology Psychology Clinical documentation Evidence-based interventions in treatment planning Organizational skills Standardized test administration Working with individuals with mental health conditions Doctoral degree in psychology Patient progress monitoring Licensed Psychologist Credentials Patient treatment Senior level Managing patient records Care coordination Ph.D. in Psychology Referral coordination Individual counseling Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination Full Job Description SUMMARY The Contract Psychologist provides outpatient behavioral health services, including psychotherapy and psychological evaluations, on an independent basis. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality, evidence-based clinical care, conducting comprehensive psychological assessments, and producing clear, timely, and clinically sound documentation. The Psychologist may collaborate with other providers, as appropriate, to support diagnostic clarity and continuity of care.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Clinical Services (Therapy): Provide individual psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and/or adults in an outpatient setting Utilize evidence-based treatment modalities appropriate to presenting concerns Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Monitor client progress and adjust interventions as clinically indicated

Psychological Evaluation & Assessment:

Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, including diagnostic, cognitive, behavioral, and/or emotional assessments Perform clinical interviews, administer and score standardized instruments, and interpret results Prepare integrated psychological reports with diagnostic impressions and recommendations Communicate findings to clients and referral sources, as appropriate Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) Ensure documentation meets payer requirements and applicable regulatory standards Adhere to HIPAA and all applicable federal and state laws regarding confidentiality and record-keeping

COLLABORATION

Coordinate with referring providers or agency staff, as needed, to support client care Participate in case consultation at the discretion of the contractor Maintain active licensure and required continuing education Adhere to professional and ethical standards of psychological practice

CONTRACTOR EXPECTATIONS

Independently manage caseload, scheduling, and clinical approach within the scope of services offered Maintain professional liability insurance (if not otherwise provided) Ensure timely completion of evaluation reports within agreed-upon turnaround times Provide services in a manner consistent with organizational quality standards and client care expectations Operate as an independent contractor and not as an employee of the organization

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a closely related field Active, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the Commonwealth of Virginia Demonstrated competency in both psychotherapy and psychological assessment Strong clinical writing skills, particularly in integrated assessment reporting Ability to work independently and manage a part-time clinical caseload Experience working with child and adolescent populations Experience conducting ADHD, diagnostic, and/or behavioral evaluations

Preferred:

Prior experience in an outpatient behavioral health setting

WORK SCHEDULE/EXPECTATIONS

Flexible schedule determined by the contractor in coordination with client demand and service availability Anticipated service volume may approximate 15-20 hours per week, but is not guaranteed Mix of therapy and psychological evaluations based on referrals and clinician expertise

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, TRAININGS

Active, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the Commonwealth of Virginia Maintain all required credentials necessary to provide contracted services Possess valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Drug Free Workplace Equal Opportunity Employer