Pediatric Diagnostic Psychologist

FronteraCare•Pueblo, CO

7d•$140,000 - $160,000•Remote

About The Position

FronteraCare delivers life-changing autism services to children and families across New Mexico and Colorado. We provide high quality diagnostic evaluations and ABA therapy, partnering closely with parents, grandparents, foster parents, and other caregivers to create individualized care plans rooted in each child's unique strengths, needs, and family context. Our clinicians are committed to evidence-based, compassionate care that helps children with autism thrive. We believe the best outcomes are when families are at the heart of the treatment. By combining clinical expertise with family insights, we help children build skills, gain confidence, and thrive. Frontera Health is developing a groundbreaking tech-enabled platform to deliver pediatric therapies to rural families in need. Our platform leverages the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to establish a robust video-based data model for early intervention and developmental disorders. By collaborating with parents and caregivers in rural communities, Frontera Health aims to bridge the gap in access to care, improve health equity, and deliver personalized treatment plans for better outcomes. Frontera Health is led by a team of proven industry leaders and is well-capitalized by premier investors like Lightspeed and Lux.

Requirements

Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from an APA accredited program in Clinical Psychology.
Licensed psychologist in good standing in at least one of the states we operate in (New Mexico and/or Colorado), or willing to obtain licensure.
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience conducting comprehensive child evaluations.
Strong foundation in evidence-based assessment practices for ASD and related conditions, including ADOS framework.
Experience and comfort with telehealth assessment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex diagnostic findings to families and professionals.
Commitment to cultural competency and providing services in a family-centered, collaborative manner.
Passion for working with children with social, emotional, and mental health challenges and their families.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in electronic recordkeeping systems (e.g., EHR) is a plus.
Active member of PSYPACT (Psychologists Interjurisdictional Compact) allowing for telehealth evaluations across state lines.

Responsibilities

Contribute to comprehensive diagnostic assessments.
Administer standardized clinical assessments via telehealth.
Use Frontera’s report-writing technology.
Draft and refine clear, concise, and defensible psychological reports that outline diagnoses, recommendations for treatment, and potential eligibility for services.
Collaborate with families, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
Stay current on best practices in diagnostic assessment and evidence-based intervention.
Maintain accurate and detailed client records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Potentially participate in outreach and educational activities related to pediatric behavioral health.