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Clinical Psychologist for ASD Evaluations

Building Forward Psychological Services Inc.
place Folsom, 95763
local_atm $6,000 - $10,000 a month
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Contract
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Individuals
Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities
Racial Justice Allied
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)

About Job

Overview
The Clinical Evaluator plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive assessments and evaluations for children and families. This position involves working closely with patients to determine if a child meets diagnostic criteria for ASD. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in using the ADOS-2 to make diagnostic conclusions, while ensuring that clients receive the highest quality of care in an outpatient setting

Duties

  • Administer comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations that include administration of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – 2nd Edition, clinical interview with caregivers, and assessments of cognitive (WISC-V/ DP-4) and adaptive skills (ABAS-3).
  • Conduct a clinical interview with parents/caregivers using a telehealth platform of your choice prior to the evaluation.
  • Provide feedback to families in a clear and effective manner- typically the same day or within 48 hours.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Must be able to conduct 6-10 assessment monthly at an office located in Folsom.

Skills

  • Strong understanding of patient care principles and practices.
  • Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with patients.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA standards.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA-accredited Clinical or Counseling Program
  • Must hold a valid license as a Clinical Psychologist to practice in the state of CA.
  • Have a valid NPI number.
  • Willing to get credentialed through KPIM.
  • At least 3 years prior experience conducting assessment for children and adolescents with ASD and Developmental Disabilities
  • Expertise in the administration and interpretation of psychological evaluations, including the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – 2nd Edition.

This position requires a dedicated professional who is passionate about improving the lives of individuals through effective clinical evaluation and support.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $6,000.00 - $10,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Court / Court Ordered