Overview: We are seeking a dedicated contractor Clinical Psychologist to conduct needs assessments in our clinic every Wednesday.
The role will primarily involve performing assessments, including administering clinical tools such as the ADIR (Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised), writing detailed reports, and submitting them every two weeks.
The psychologist will also be responsible for completing two ADIR assessments remotely, as part of the comprehensive evaluation process.
Key Responsibilities: 1.
Assessment of Needs: o Conduct thorough clinical assessments of clients in need of evaluation (psychological and diagnostic assessments).
o Administer and interpret standard psychometric tests and diagnostic interviews relevant to the needs of the clients.
o Specifically conduct two ADIR assessments remotely for clients requiring autism spectrum disorder evaluation.
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Clinical Report Writing: o Write detailed, accurate reports based on assessment findings, including diagnostic conclusions, recommendations, and treatment plans.
o Submit the completed reports to the clinic administration every two weeks.
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Client Interaction: o Ensure a compassionate, professional, and ethical approach in dealing with clients during assessments.
o Communicate with clients, families, or caregivers to gather necessary information for evaluations.
o Provide feedback and recommendations after assessment completion, where applicable.
4.
Documentation and Record Keeping: o Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client assessments, reports, and any communications regarding client care.
o Ensure compliance with privacy and confidentiality standards as required by local regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.).
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Remote ADIR Administration: o Complete two remote ADIR assessments, ensuring accurate and timely completion in alignment with clinic protocols.
o Offer virtual support to clients or caregivers during the remote assessment process.
Benefits: Work From Home