Psychiatrist

Position Summary:

The Director of Diagnostics/Licensed Clinical Psychologist provides supervision and training for clinical psychologists, postdoctoral candidates, and Psychometrists at Autism clinics and completes comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations in accordance with all professional best practices and guidelines. The Director will work closely with all relevant stakeholders to ensure timeliness and efficient services for clients and their families. Responsible for ensuring

that all critical tasks are fulfilled on a timely and high-quality basis.

Critical Tasks:

• Maintains consistent alignment with our mission of advancing research and providing a lifetime of support for individuals with autism while putting our clients and their family members first on a day-in and day-out basis.

• Maintains primary focus upon work duties and results as well as client services needs with secondary focus on administrative tasks, while maintaining minimal distraction on achieving position goals by non-work-related responsibility and non-client service activities.

• Complies fully with all medical records and information privacy regulations, local, state and federal.

• Provides contemporary and effective clinical oversight and professional staff supervision of team members providing development, education, evaluation and/or treatments to clients.

• Conducts comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations that include administration of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, clinical interview with caregivers, and assessment of cognition and adaptive functioning; Director will complete or supervise approximately XX evaluations per month.

• Composes diagnostic reports and reviews findings and recommendations with families.

• Director will approve and co-sign reports completed by postdoctoral candidates.

• Provides supervision and feedback to licensed clinical psychologists, postdoctoral candidates, and psychometrists.

• Provides didactic trainings, as needed, to supervisees.

• Practices in accordance with APA ethical standards.

• Submits session notes and therapy documentation for billing in a timely manner.

• Works closely and collaboratively with the intake, billing, and clinical teams.

• Takes all steps necessary to ensure exceptional service to clients by all team members supervised.

• Collects and analyzes data for the purposes of clinical service evaluation and improvement.

• Identify opportunities for optimization and scalability improvements.

• Demonstrates ability to regularly change priorities in order to accomplish all critical tasks and responsibilities.

• Demonstrates ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing, to ensure understanding by all affected

individuals.

• Performs other special projects and duties as necessary and requested.

Position Titles Directly Supervised by This Position Holder:

• Licensed Clinical Psychologists.

• Postdoctoral Candidates.

• Psychometrists.