Psychotherapist: Diagnostic Evaluator - Hybrid Fort Washington, PA

Blackbird Health; Fort Washington (PA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackbird Health is seeking a Psychotherapist: Diagnostic Evaluator to conduct evaluations and provide diagnostic feedback to children and adolescents. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in-person and remotely, with a focus on improving pediatric mental health outcomes. Candidates should have a master's degree and relevant clinical experience, with a supportive culture and career growth opportunities available.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401K with company match

Employer-paid life insurance

Generous paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive, diverse leadership team

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of clinical diagnosis experience (DSM-5-TR or DC0-5).
• Training/certification in ADOS 2 preferred but not required.
• Reliable internet for telehealth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neurodevelopmental evaluations and analyze data.
• Provide diagnostic feedback to individuals and caregivers.
• Complete documentation within 24 hours.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Proactive attitude

Education

Master's degree in a related psychology field

Valid active license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

Job description

Psychotherapist: Diagnostic Evaluator - Hybrid Fort Washington, PA

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About Blackbird
At Blackbird, we envision a world where every child receives the care and support they need to thrive—emotionally, socially, and developmentally. We're transforming pediatric mental health assessment and treatment to make world-class care accessible in local communities.

Our whole-child diagnostic approach reveals the full story behind each child's challenges, allowing us to address symptoms and underlying causes, leading to effective, lasting outcomes. Currently, we offer virtual and in-person services, including evaluations, medication management, and therapy across Pennsylvania and Virginia, with expansion plans for 2025.

Position Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Early Childhood Services, the Diagnostic Evaluator conducts evaluations, develops reports with service needs and recommendations, and provides diagnostic feedback to individuals and caregivers.

What makes you, you:

• Experience providing services to children and/or adolescents
• Knowledge of typical and atypical development
• Ability to implement evidence-based assessment and diagnosis practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Team-oriented and proactive attitude

How you’ll make an impact:

• Conduct neurodevelopmental evaluations (autism spectrum assessments like ADOS 2, ASRS, CARS), analyze data, and write reports
• Training provided for interested candidates
• Offer feedback to clients post-evaluation
• Communicate with team members during assessments
• Request outside services (e.g., ABA, medication) as needed
• Share evaluation findings with the team
• Participate in weekly meetings, communicate client needs, and provide consultation
• Complete documentation within 24 hours
• Manage your schedule for assessments, feedback, report writing, and rescheduling
• Report weekly productivity

Why Blackbird is unique:

• Hybrid work model
• Administrative support
• Career growth opportunities
• Supportive culture
• Collaborative environment with ongoing professional development

The basics you’ll need:

• Master's degree in a related psychology field
• Valid active license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) with continuing education
• Minimum 1 year of clinical diagnosis experience (DSM-5-TR or DC0-5)
• Training/certification in ADOS 2 preferred but not required
• Reliable internet for telehealth
• Availability to work up to 3 days/week at Fort Washington, PA, with remote work for other days
• Potential evening/weekend hours based on client needs

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K with company match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Career advancement opportunities
• Supportive, diverse leadership team

Salary Range: $70,000 - $95,000 USD

Join us!

Help us create a world where every young person is understood and supported. Join our team and make a real difference for patients, parents, and caregivers.

Testimonials and inclusive culture statement included.