Autism Diagnostic Clinician
About The Position
Behaven Kids is a Nebraska-based pediatric behavioral and mental health organization serving children and families across multiple locations. We are seeking an experienced, licensed clinician to join us as a part-time independent contractor to conduct comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations on a once-per-week basis. This role is designed for clinicians who wish to focus on high-quality diagnostic work with flexible scheduling and strong administrative support, without production pressure or referral expectations. The Diagnostic Clinician will provide independent, comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for Autism Spectrum Disorder and related neurodevelopmental conditions. The clinician will exercise full clinical judgment and maintain independent diagnostic authority.
Requirements
- Licensed Psychologist, Developmental Pediatrician, Psychiatrist, or other licensed clinician authorized to diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorder in Nebraska
- Formal training and demonstrated experience with standardized autism diagnostic instruments (ADOS-2 required)
- Pediatric diagnostic experience
- Strong documentation and clinical writing skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Medicaid and commercial payer diagnostic standards
- Experience in outpatient pediatric or multidisciplinary settings
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations
- Administer and interpret standardized assessment instruments (e.g., ADOS-2 and related tools)
- Perform clinical interviews, behavioral observations, and record reviews
- Prepare thorough diagnostic reports that meet clinical, payer, and regulatory standards
- Provide feedback to families regarding findings and recommendations
- Collaborate with intake and clinical teams solely for scheduling and care coordination purposes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
