What are the responsibilities and job description for the Testing Psychologist (Licensed or Pre-Licensed) position at Lifespan: Center for Psychological Services?
Revised Job Posting:
Job Title: Testing Psychologist (Licensed or Pre-Licensed)- Join Our Growing Team!
Location: Westlake Village, CA (Hybrid options available)
Practice: Lifespan: A Center for Psychological Services
Are you a dedicated Testing Psychologist with experience in Autism evaluations? Lifespan is seeking a skilled and compassionate individual to join our thriving mental health facility that is servicing Ventura and Los Angeles Counties.
While our office officially opened in 2022, our core team has a shared history of working together that spans several years. We are committed to providing individualized, research-based psychological testing and therapy to a diverse clientele. As our practice expands, so does the demand for specialized testing services, and we're excited to welcome a new psychologist to meet this growing need.
Why Choose Lifespan? Focus on Your Clients, We’ll Handle the Rest.
- Comprehensive Administrative Support: We manage billing, scheduling, administrative tasks, and overhead, allowing you to dedicate your time and energy to client care.
- Modern & Comfortable Workspace: Enjoy a brand-new desk, computer, and chair in our newly remodeled office. We also encourage you to personalize your office to create a space that feels right for you.
- Supportive & Collaborative Team: Become part of a multidisciplinary team of clinicians. Benefit from regular peer consultation groups and a supportive environment for professional growth.
- Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexibility with a hybrid work schedule, accommodating both in-person services at our Westlake office and virtual appointments.
- Commitment to Quality Care: We pride ourselves on using up-to-date, research-based tools to provide the individualized care our clients deserve.
- Open to Pre-Licensed Professionals: We welcome applications from fully licensed psychologists as well as pre-licensed individuals (e.g., Registered Psychological Associates) and offer a supportive environment for licensure completion, including supervision.
Your Role & Responsibilities:
As a Testing Psychologist at Lifespan, you will:
- Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial or neurocognitive intakes for psychological testing.
- Administer and interpret a range of psychological testing batteries.
- Score testing materials accurately and efficiently.
- Complete progress notes and maintain all documentation in accordance with legal, ethical, and professional standards.
- Actively participate in case conferences and consultation groups as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current legal and ethical standards (e.g., HIPAA) pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, and professional boundaries.
Who We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A Doctorate Degree (PsyD or PhD) in Psychology from an APA-accredited program.
- A current and active license to practice Psychology in California (or eligibility for registration as a Psychological Associate).
- Prior experience with, and knowledge of, psychological testing administration, scoring, and interpretation.
- Prior experience with Autism assessments and evaluations
- Current professional liability insurance (if licensed).
- Commitment to a minimum of 35 hours per week.
- Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and report-writing skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience and licensure).
- Flexible work schedule.
- Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development.
- Stipend for CEUs and professional development for pre-licensed individuals.
- Supervision for pre-licensed individuals.
Ready to Make a Difference with Lifespan?
We are excited to hear from talented psychologists who share our commitment to excellence in client care. If you are looking for a supportive, well-managed practice where you can truly focus on your clinical work, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your testing experience and interest in the position to Edmon Artinyan, PsyD at info@lifespanfps.com or call us at 805-852-5039.
We look forward to connecting with you!