Autism Assessor- Associate/Contractor

Integrated Care System; London; Remote; GBP 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in digital healthcare is seeking Autism Assessors to provide remote assessments. You will work collaboratively with clinicians, exercising professional responsibility in diagnosing Autism and ensuring high-quality care. This position allows for flexible working arrangements and aims to utilize your availability well in advance.

Benefits

Flexibility in working hours

Opportunity to innovate in care delivery

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 12 months minimum experience in the use of ADOS.
• 12 months minimum experience in the use of ADI-R/3DI.
• Previous experience of assessment in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote ASC assessments as part of a team of clinicians.
• Make diagnostic decisions and complete client records on the clinical platform.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure safeguarding needs are reviewed.

Skills

Assessment skills

Clinical judgement

Risk assessment

Record keeping

Education

Registration with NMC/HCPC/Social Work England

Job description

Seeking Contractors to join our team immediately, Fully remote- UK based, £350 per assessment.

Our team at ProblemShared is growing, we are on a mission to provide exceptional care and we have opportunities available to join our supportive and collaborative team. We truly believe that you can do the best work of your career with us and have meaningful impact on the patients we support. We combine People, Data and Technology to better equip people in taking the next step in their mind health or neurodevelopmental Journey

Main duties of the job

The Role

We are hiring Autism Assessors to help us reach and support more patients.You will:

• Provide remote ASC assessments as part of a team of two clinicians. One practitioner delivers the ADOS-informed assessment while the other undertakes the ADI-R.
• We work to a x1 assessment per day model

About us

About Us

The digital healthcare landscape is exciting and ever changing. We have a depth of knowledge in our own team- working at the forefront of change you will be surrounded by talented and supported colleagues and leaders. Our community of experts have created an environment of knowledge sharing and we have access to the key voices in the world of neurodevelopmental excellence.

ProblemShared has created strong partnerships servicing several NHS, university, and insurer contracts to deliver high quality ADHD and autism assessments as well as assessments for learning differences. We offer wrap-around care in the form of psychoeducation, prescribing, educational navigation, and therapy sessions all under one roof.

Job responsibilities

The Role

We are hiring Autism Assessors to help us reach and support more patients.You will:

• Provide remote ASC assessments as part of a team of two clinicians. One practitioner delivers the ADOS-informed assessment while the other undertakes the ADI-R.
• Use clinical judgement and experience to make treatment decisions using highly developed skills and knowledge regarding management of adults and young people with Autism.
• Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for diagnostic decision making within competence, with supervision from Team Leads.
• Complete risk assessments and review safeguarding needs during ongoing patient care.
• Ensure accurate and timely client records are kept on the clinical platform. Reports should be written professionally and completed within expected timeframes.
• Make recommendations on any additional assessments or interventions required (as appropriate) to the client within the report.
• Maintain registration with the appropriate governing body (NMC/HCPC,Social Work England).
• Access regular clinical supervision, management supervision, and multi-disciplinary team meetings/case discussions.

Person Specification

Experience

• What we are looking for:
• Current NMC, HCPC or Social Work England registration with no restrictions on practice.
• Occupational Therapists, Psychologists or Social Workers with previous experience and knowledge of autonomously assessing and diagnosing Autism.
• Ability to work effectively to manage own caseload.
• Good knowledge of legislation, research and developments relevant to the field of Autism.
• Ability to undertake both ADOS and ADI-R is essential. MDTs are held when required with Team Leads and, where warranted, with input from our psychiatry colleagues.
• What we offer:
• Fee rate based on assessment, 1 per day
• The opportunity to innovate and shape the delivery of best care
• Learn from and contribute to our ever-growing, dynamic and highly engaged community of mental health professionals
• We aim to utilise your availability up to 4 months in advance
• Previous experience of assessment in a remote setting

Qualifications

• 12 months MINIMUM experience in the use of ADOS
• AND
• 12 months MINIMUM experience in the use of ADI-R/3DI

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Part-time,Flexible working,Home or remote working