Psychologist Advisor

US Tech Solutions; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing firm is seeking a Psychologist Advisor in New York. This role requires the candidate to conduct Developmental Disability eligibility reviews for youth and assist with clinical reviews of complex cases. Candidates must have a NJ Psychology license and a Ph.D. level education. Responsibilities include quality monitoring, data analysis, and coordination of care. The role offers the chance to participate in important clinical activities for the children's system of care programs.

Qualifications

• Must have an NJ Psychology license.
• Five to ten years of clinical experience in intellectual/developmental disabilities required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Developmental Disability eligibility reviews and determine eligibility for youth up to age 18.
• Assist with clinical reviews of complex cases and quality of care concerns.
• Participate in clinical activities associated with children’s system of care program initiatives.
• Make utilization determinations and address quality concerns through peer-to-peer consultations.
• Provide ongoing training of the Developmental Disability eligibility process and contact with parents.

Skills

Clinical experience in intellectual/developmental disabilities

Psychological (Cognitive/IQ) Evaluation

Educational (Achievement/Learning) Evaluation

Speech-Language (S/L) Evaluation

Occupational/Physical Therapy (OT/PT) Evaluation

Adaptive Behaviour Evaluation

Early Intervention (EI) Evaluation

Academic Tests

Education

Ph. D. Psychologist level with unrestricted license to practice psychology

Job description

Duration: 3 months contract with possible extension

Must have an NJ Psychology license.

Job Description:

• The Psychologist Advisor’s primary responsibility is to conduct Developmental Disability eligibility reviews and determine eligibility for youth up to age 18.
• The Psychologist Advisor also assists with clinical reviews of complex cases, quality of care concerns, and offers guidance that adheres to best practice standards.
• The position will participate in clinical activities associated with children’s system of care program initiatives.
• These activities involve quality monitoring, data analysis, and special projects from time to time.
• Additional responsibilities include making utilization determinations, addressing quality concerns through peer-to-peer consultations, providing ongoing training of the Developmental Disability eligibility process, contact with parents/caregivers when needed for coordination of care and contact with other child serving systems as part of collaboration and education efforts.

Required Skills:

• Five-to-ten-year Clinical experience in intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Psychological (Cognitive/IQ) Evaluation
• Educational (Achievement/Learning) Evaluation
• Speech-Language (S/L) Evaluation
• Occupational/Physical Therapy (OT/PT) Evaluation
• Adaptive Behaviour Evaluation
• Early Intervention (EI) Evaluation
• Academic Tests.

Education:

• Ph. D. Psychologist level with unrestricted license to practice psychology.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Recruiter Details:

Name: Aman

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