Licensed Psychologist - OPWDD Evaluations

BL3ND STAFFING; New York (NY); On-site; USD 96,432; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Steady referral flow from established Medicaid network

Report templates and OPWDD guidance

Reliable Net 30 payment

No marketing needed - referrals provided

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Licensed Psychologist for comprehensive evaluations of Medicaid patients in NYC. This role offers flexibility in hours and a compensation of $70 per hour. Candidates must have a Doctoral degree in Psychology and an active NY State license. The position involves conducting psychological assessments for OPWDD eligibility, report writing, and working with a diverse patient population across NYC. Ideal applicants will have experience with OPWDD evaluations and necessary testing materials.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Doctoral degree in Psychology and an unrestricted NY State license.
• Experience with OPWDD evaluations is required.
• Must have professional liability insurance ($1M/$3M).
• Proficiency in IQ testing, Vineland, and ADOS-2 is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for OPWDD eligibility for Medicaid patients.
• Perform required assessments including IQ Testing, Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, and ADOS-2.
• Provide report writing meeting OPWDD standards.
• Choose preferred areas across all five NYC boroughs for patient visits.

Skills

Proficiency in IQ testing

Experience with OPWDD evaluations

Reliable transportation

Report writing

Education

Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical/School/Neuropsychology

Active, unrestricted NY State Psychology License

Job description

Licensed Psychologist - OPWDD Evaluations

New York, United States | Posted on 11/09/2025

LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST - OPWDD EVALUATIONS

$70/Hour | In-Person | NYC

POSITION OVERVIEW

Compensation: $70/hour (1099 Independent Contractor)

Location: In-Person - NYC (patient homes, your office, or community settings)

Schedule: Flexible - set your own hours

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for OPWDD eligibility for Medicaid patients in NYC.

Required Assessments:

• IQ Testing (WAIS-IV, WISC-V, Stanford-Binet)
  
• Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales
  
• ADOS-2 (when needed)
  
• Comprehensive report writing meeting OPWDD standards
  

$70/hour covers: Face-to-face testing, scoring, interpretation, report writing, and care coordination.

PATIENT POPULATION

• Insurance: Medicaid (various managed care plans)
  
• Locations: All 5 NYC boroughs (you choose preferred areas)
  

Requirements

Must Have:

• Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical/School/Neuropsychology
  
• Active, unrestricted NY State Psychology License
  
• Experience with OPWDD evaluations
  
• Proficiency in IQ testing, Vineland, ADOS-2
  
• Professional liability insurance ($1M/$3M)
  
• Reliable transportation for NYC home visits
  
• Own testing materials OR willing to rent/use ours
  

Preferred:

• Board certification (ABPP)
  
• Experience with Medicaid population
  

WHAT WE PROVIDE

• Steady referral flow from established Medicaid network
  
• Report templates and OPWDD guidance
  
• Reliable Net 30 payment
  
• No marketing needed - we send you referrals