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Centria Autism · 1 day ago

Licensed Psychologist

Greater Lansing

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$125K/yr - $145K/yr

2+ years exp

Centria Autism is seeking a Licensed Psychologist specializing in the early identification, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorder and related neurodevelopmental disorders. The role involves conducting comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, providing feedback to parents, and collaborating with community providers and schools.

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Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for individuals suspected of having ASD. Activities will include conducting, scoring, interpreting, assessment measures as well as providing oral and written feedback of their results

Utilize experience in administering autism-specific assessments such as the ADOS-2 and the Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised (ADI-R). As well as experience with administration and interpretation of tools that assess: + Developmental, intellectual, or cognitive functioning; and + Adaptive functioning; and + Social functioning; and + Speech, language, and communicative functioning; and + Medical and neurological functioning

Provide sensitive, thoughtful, and supportive feedback to parents as well as the ability to work well with team members, parents, young children, and colleagues in the community. The Licensed Psychologist may also be involved in consultation and program development with community providers, schools, and interdisciplinary clinical and research teams

Highly motivated to increase both professional skills and knowledge in providing evidence-based and family centered care, and interacting successfully with those from diverse cultural, ethnic, and educational backgrounds. Bilingual and all other qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply

Assist in developing corporate structure and in the creation of policies and procedures

Participate in team meetings

General help to manage office staff for maximum efficiency

Maintain knowledge of and compliance with different state and payor specific programs and certifications related to practice of psychology and diagnostic

Promote the growth of Centria Healthcare and assist in pursuit of business opportunities

Qualification

PhDPsyD in PsychologyLicensed PsychologistASDStandardized assessment toolsClinical training in early interventionBasic computer skillsCustomer service experienceEffective communication skillsWork collaboratively

Required

PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology, school psychology, or a related field

Completed an APA-accredited internship and postdoctoral fellowship

Clinical training/background in early intervention programs

Experience in administering multiple standardized assessments, including the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – Second Edition (ADOS-2)

Fully licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Licensed Psychologist or under provisions specified by their Board of Psychologist Examiners

Basic computer skills and working knowledge of tablets/iPads

Ability to follow written instructions

Ability to use computers and computer/software programs

Ability to communicate expressively and receptively

Demonstrated ability to interview, perform psychological evaluations, and provide a treatment plan

Expertise in tracking and ensuring clinical outcomes, progress, and maintaining a high level of compliance

Proficiency in preparing reports for parents, medical personnel, funding agencies, and medical records

Ability to effectively engage in one-to-one communication with parents and clients

Proven experience and understanding of customer service

Works well in a collaborative environment and builds mutual trust and credibility at all levels of the organization

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with clients, internal and external stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to work independently and self-motivated to achieve business goals

Preferred

2+ years of professional experience in the examination, evaluation, and treatment of children and their families

Experience administering and scoring commonly used standardized assessment tools (e.g., Vineland, WPPSI, WISC-V, EVT, PPVT, ADOS-2, ADI-R, PDDBI, PSI, SRS-2, CBCL)

Bilingual and all other qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply