Clinical Psychologist - Autism Spectrum Disorders

Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients.  We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA.  We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child, collaborate with client families, and generate permanence in client outcomes. We strive to hire and to invest in our greatest asset - our employees, who are the heart of Acorn Health. 

Acorn Health is a standard-setting family of ABA treatment providers.  We believe the best employees want to work with companies who share their beliefs, and that is true for families who entrust us with children they love. Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values. 

Job Title: Independent Contractor Licensed Clinical Psychologist for Diagnostic Testing  

Department: Clinical 

Reports to: Clinical Psychologist

FLSA Classification: Independent Contractor 

Compensation: Compensation is based on a percentage of the payor's billable rate, with contractors earning 75% of the billable amount for services rendered. This is an hourly 1099 independent contractor role with the expectation of 2-3 appointments/week totaling 10-15 hours.

Support team: This position will enjoy the support of a diagnostics coordinator, work alongside another Licensed Psychologist, and connect with various on-site staff in rendering diagnostic services to potential clients and families.

Who Is Acorn Health? 

Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients.  We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA.  We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child, collaborate with client families, and generate permanence in client outcomes. We strive to hire and to invest in our greatest asset - our employees, who are the heart of Acorn Health.  

Vision & Mission 

Acorn Health is driving autism therapy forward with our careful combination of ABA best practices and our pioneering next practices.  Acorn Health is a standard-setting family of ABA treatment providers.  We believe the best employees want to work with companies who share their beliefs, and that is true for families who entrust us with children they love. Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values.  

• Authenticity: We present our true, consistent selves. Everyone hungers for genuine connections.   

• Accountability: We keep our promises, and can be trusted with the life and future of a child.  

• Teamwork: The best outcomes are produced by people who collaborate with enthusiasm.  

• Growth: We know the needs of children and their families are unique and ever-changing.   

• Hustle: In autism care and treatment, time is always of the essence.  We do things now.   

Job Summary: 

Independent Contractor Licensed Clinical Psychologists at Acorn Health complete all aspects of psychological diagnostic testing for suspected autism spectrum disorder. 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Maintains skills and competencies necessary for all aspects of psychological diagnostic testing 

• Interviews patient and family members, completes direct and indirect assessments according to Acorn Health and all legal and ethical guidelines, scores and integrates testing findings, writes complete reports, provides feedback to family members, patients, and referral sources.