Pediatric Autism Diagnostics Psychologist

Baylor Scott & White Health; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan with match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO accrual from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, TX seeks a Pediatric/Clinical Psychologist to focus on autism and developmental disabilities. The role centers on diagnostic evaluations and related assessments with opportunities for evidence-based treatment.

Join a multidisciplinary team at McLane Children's Medical Center, applying expertise in ADOS‑2, CARS‑2, and other standard instruments to support children and families.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical child or pediatric psychology from an APA accredited program.
• Completed an APA accredited internship in clinical child or pediatric psychology.
• Texas license to practice psychology or license-eligible in Texas; ABPP or trajectory preferred.
• Postdoctoral fellowship in autism or related area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations for autism spectrum disorder and related learning disabilities.
• Use standardized tests such as ADOS-2, CARS-2, WPPSI-IV, WISC-V, WIAT-4 in assessments.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians and therapists.
• Provide evidence-based treatment when appropriate for the child and family.

Skills

Autism specialization

Evidence-based practice

Pediatric psychology expertise

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D./Psy.D. in clinical pediatric psychology

APA-accredited internship

Texas license or license-eligible

ABPP board certification (or eligible trajectory)

Tools

ADOS-2

CARS-2

WPPSI-IV

WISC-V

WIAT-4

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, TX seeks a Pediatric/Clinical Psychologist to focus on autism and developmental disabilities. The role centers on diagnostic evaluations and related assessments with opportunities for evidence-based treatment.

Join a multidisciplinary team at McLane Children's Medical Center, applying expertise in ADOS‑2, CARS‑2, and other standard instruments to support children and families.