Doctorate (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited institution required.
Active Clinical Psychologist license in Virginia or eligibility for licensure by endorsement.
Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in autism assessment preferred.
2+ years of post-licensure experience preferred.
Proficiency in digital scoring platforms and Microsoft Office.
Deep knowledge of Virginia-specific laws regarding mandated reporting and ethics.
Responsibilities
Administer and interpret 'Gold Standard' evaluations for neurodevelopmental disorders.
Perform complex differential diagnoses for ASD, ADHD, Anxiety, and other profiles.
Integrate data into comprehensive, family-centered psychological reports.
Conduct diagnostic feedback sessions with strengths-based treatment recommendations.
Mentor and support the Virginia psychological training community.
Benefits
Flexible schedule with autonomy in caseload management.
Company-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with employer contribution.
Reimbursement for Virginia licensure fees and ongoing CEUs.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a high-level Licensed Clinical Psychologist specialized in Autism & Diagnostic Assessments to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. This role is slated for a May 2026 start, perfectly timed for clinicians completing fellowships or those looking for a planned career transition.
This role focuses on comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for children and adolescents (ages 1-21) the ideal candidate is a subject matter expert in neurodevelopmental disorders who is passionate about mentorship and the Virginia psychological training community.
Compensation & Benefits
Reliatus is committed to supporting the professional and personal well-being of our clinicians:
Salary: $100,000-$130,000 (commensurate with experience)
Bonus Potential: Based on productivity and quality outcomes.
Flexible Schedule: Autonomy in caseload management.
Full Benefits: Company-subsidized medical, dental, and vision; 401(k) with employer contribution.
Professional Support: Reimbursement for Virginia licensure fees and ongoing CEUs.
Key Responsibilities
1. Clinical Assessment & Diagnostic Excellence
Administer and interpret "Gold Standard" evaluations (e.g., ADOS-2, ADI-R, MIGDAS-2, CARS-2, Vineland-3, SRS-2).
Perform complex differential diagnoses to distinguish between ASD, ADHD, Anxiety, and other neurodevelopmental profiles.
Integrate data into comprehensive, family-centered psychological reports.
Education: Doctorate (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited institution (Required).
Licensure: Active license as a Clinical Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia, or eligibility for licensure by endorsement.
Experience: * Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in autism assessment. (preferred)
2+ years of post-licensure experience preferred
Technical Skills: Proficiency in digital scoring platforms and Microsoft Office.
Ethics: Deep knowledge of Virginia-specific laws regarding mandated reporting, age of consent for mental health treatment, and Board of Psychology ethics.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Primarily in-office role in Richmond, VA.
Physical ability to perform play-based assessments with toddlers (kneeling, bending, sitting on the floor).