Active Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) in Virginia
Experience with diagnostic evaluations for autism spectrum disorder in children
Familiarity with ADOS-2 or similar tools preferred
Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
Ability to communicate findings compassionately to families
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for pediatric autism spectrum disorder
Complete clinical interviews and gather developmental history from caregivers
Administer and score standardized assessment tools like ADOS-2
Observe and assess social communication and developmental functioning
Integrate clinical findings and determine diagnoses per DSM-5 criteria
Prepare clear and thorough written evaluation reports
Provide feedback sessions to families with diagnoses and recommendations
Benefits
Supportive clinical leadership
Administrative and operational support including Office Manager and Intake
Evaluation-focused role with no therapy caseload required
Consistent referral volume for diagnostic services
Opportunity to contribute to a growing clinic and its services
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays
CEU and professional development support
Full Job Description
Job Description Lead diagnostic services. Deliver clarity to families. Help shape a growing clinical program.
This is a full-time, salaried position offering a competitive base salary and the opportunity to focus on high-quality diagnostic work within a structured, supportive clinical environment.
This role is ideal for a psychologist who prefers evaluation-focused work, values clinical autonomy, and wants to be part of a growing program with strong demand for services.
Our Richmond location is an expanding clinic with increasing referral volume, a newly renovated space, and a growing need for diagnostic services.
Compensation:
$130,000 - $150,000 annual salary
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in pediatric populations
Complete clinical interviews with parents/caregivers and gather developmental history
Administer and score standardized assessment tools, including ADOS-2 and other appropriate measures
Observe and assess social communication, behavior, and developmental functioning
Integrate clinical findings and determine diagnoses based on DSM-5 criteria
Prepare clear, thorough, and timely written evaluation reports
Provide feedback sessions to families, including diagnosis and recommendations
Collaborate with clinical and interdisciplinary team members as needed
Maintain compliance with ethical, legal, and HIPAA standards
Requirements
Active Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) in the state of Virginia required
Experience conducting diagnostic evaluations for autism spectrum disorder in children required
Experience with ADOS-2 or similar standardized diagnostic tools preferred
Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
Ability to communicate findings clearly and compassionately to families
Strong documentation and report writing skills
Educational Qualifications:
Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical Psychology or a related field required
