Autism Evaluator - PsyD - Contract/1099

The role

You will perform neurodevelopmental diagnostic evaluations and provide evidence-based psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and young adults. You will work within an interdisciplinary care team to deliver integrated treatment plans.

What you will do

• Perform neurodevelopmental diagnostic evaluations focusing on autism spectrum evaluations
• Analyze, interpret, and synthesize assessment data into diagnostic conclusions
• Provide feedback to clients and families following evaluations
• Complete progress notes within 24 hours of service
• Oversee report-writing, feedback appointments, and schedule adjustments
• Communicate evaluation findings to the interdisciplinary team
• Provide direct psychotherapy to a tailored caseload of pediatric and young adult clients
• Perform biopsychosocial assessments for incoming therapy clients
• Partner with multidisciplinary providers to maintain integrated treatment plans
• Track patient progress and complete clinical documentation

Required qualifications

• Independently licensed PsyD in PA
• Minimum 2+ years of experience delivering clinical care to children, adolescents, and families
• Exceptional clinical writing and diagnostic documentation skills
• Proven ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Nice to have

• Direct experience conducting autism spectrum or neurodevelopmental diagnostic evaluations
• Familiarity or formal training in standardized diagnostic tools (ADOS-2, ASRS, CARS)
• Background in integrated or collaborative pediatric mental health settings
• Schedule that includes weekday hours after 3 PM or weekends

Benefits

• Administrative & Credentialing Support
• Paid Consultation & Training

About the company

Blackbird Health is clinician-founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals. They deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey & Maryland.