Remote Psychologist: Neurodiversity Autism Evaluator

Istss; Carson (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Avela Health is seeking a psychologist diagnostician to conduct neurodiversity-affirming autism evaluations remotely for diverse ages, using telehealth to engage families and coordinate with a remote multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes strength-based assessments, thorough differential diagnoses including ADHD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, and collaboration with families in a flexible, remote setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a psychologist in one or more states.
• Psypact-eligible is a plus.
• Experience conducting neurodiversity-affirming autism evaluations.
• Proficiency delivering services via telehealth platforms.
• Strong communication and collaboration in a remote team.

Responsibilities

• Provide thorough diagnostic evaluations for children, youth, and adults who are questioning autism or referred for an autism diagnostic evaluation.
• Deliver services via telehealth, ensuring accessibility, flexibility, and consistent engagement with families; collaborate with a multidisciplinary remote team to deliver comprehensive care.
• Provide autism psychoeducation from a neurodiversity-affirming perspective and provide strength-based recommendations tailored to each client.

Job description

Avela Health is seeking a psychologist diagnostician to conduct neurodiversity-affirming autism evaluations remotely for diverse ages, using telehealth to engage families and coordinate with a remote multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes strength-based assessments, thorough differential diagnoses including ADHD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, and collaboration with families in a flexible, remote setting.