The Clinical Psychologist - HSPP will be responsible for conducting diagnostic testing for families seeking service to help support those considering treatment options for suspected neurodevelopmental disorders.
Responsibilities
* Conduct diagnostic evaluations for children aged 2-6, with suspected ASD, implementing the ADOS-2, CARS-2, along with other relevant assessment tools.
* Drafting of thorough diagnostic reports to meet requirement by insurance payors.
* Review of diagnostic findings with families to recommend appropriate services.
* Some travel may be required to perform in-person assessments within region.
* Coordination of evaluations, schedules, and waitlist needs with the outreach and team and the Sr. Director of Diagnostic Assessment
* Ongoing education in best practice as it relates to ASD evaluations, diagnostic testing tools, and how they can be implemented across Lighthouse.
Requirements
* Licensed Psychologist
* Doctoral level degree in psychology (PhD/PsyD) or equivalent experience required
* Endorsed HSPP (Health Service Provider in Psychology)
* Experience in ADOS-2 and other diagnostic testing specific to autism spectrum disorders
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Family and parent friendly approach to service provision
* Must be physically able to work with children as assessments require
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