LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY EVALUATIONS
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 70 - 70
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This is a remote position.
LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY EVALUATIONS
JOB OVERVIEW
Position: Licensed Psychologist (1099 Contractor)
Specialty: Developmental Disability Evaluations (OPWDD Eligibility)
Location: New York City (In-Person)
Compensation: $70/hour
Schedule: Flexible - Set Your Own Hours
Population: All Ages
Company: BL3ND TELEPSYCH
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Join our mission-driven practice providing comprehensive developmental disability evaluations for underserved individuals in NYC through OPWDD (Office for People With Developmental Disabilities) and Medicaid managed care programs.
Insurance Plans We Work With:
Healthfirst
Anthem
Fidelis
MetroPlus
United Health
WHAT BL3ND TELEPSYCH PROVIDES
We Handle Everything Except the Clinical Work:
All Testing Materials - Complete assessment kits (WISC-V WAIS-IV ADOS-2 Vineland-3 etc.)
Software Access - Q-global PARiConnect and all scoring platforms
Patient Referrals - Steady stream of referrals from our Medicaid managed care partnerships
Billing Support - We handle all insurance billing claims and reimbursement
Administrative Support - Scheduling patient intake documentation assistance
Credentialing Assistance - Help with Medicaid/OPWDD enrollment if needed
Your Only Responsibility: Complete the psychological evaluation - administer the cognitive and adaptive tests interpret results and write the final report.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for OPWDD eligibility
Administer standardized cognitive assessments (WISC-V WAIS-IV Stanford-Binet)
Administer adaptive behavior assessments (Vineland-3)
Conduct autism diagnostic assessments when indicated (ADOS-2 ADI-R)
Interpret test results and integrate clinical observations
Write comprehensive evaluation reports that meet OPWDD standards
Provide clinical recommendations and referrals as appropriate
EVALUATION DETAILS
Typical Evaluation Components:
Clinical interview with patient/caregiver
Cognitive assessment (IQ testing)
Adaptive behavior assessment (Vineland-3 interview)
Autism screening/evaluation (if indicated)
Behavioral observations
Review of records
Comprehensive written report
Conditions Evaluated:
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Intellectual Disability
Other Developmental Disabilities
WHY JOIN BL3ND TELEPSYCH
Zero Overhead - No need to purchase expensive testing materials
No Administrative Burden - We handle billing scheduling and credentialing
Flexible Schedule - Work as much or as little as you want
Meaningful Work - Help underserved families access critical services
Steady Referrals - Established relationships with major Medicaid managed care plans
Clinical Autonomy - You maintain full clinical decision-making authority
Fast Start - Begin accepting referrals within 2-4 weeks
COMPENSATION
$70/hour for all clinical time including:
Patient/caregiver interviews
Test administration
Scoring and interpretation
Report writing
Consultation calls (if needed)
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
Active New York State Psychology License (in good standing)
Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical or School Psychology
Experience with cognitive and adaptive behavior assessments
Knowledge of developmental disabilities and OPWDD evaluation criteria
Strong report-writing skills
Preferred:
Experience with OPWDD evaluations
ADOS-2 certification/training
Bilingual (Spanish Mandarin or other languages common in NYC)
Experience working with Medicaid populations
Cultural competence with diverse communities
Benefits
Required Skills:
QUALIFICATIONS Required: Active New York State Psychology License (in good standing) Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical or School Psychology Experience with cognitive and adaptive behavior assessments Knowledge of developmental disabilities and OPWDD evaluation criteria Strong report-writing skills Preferred: Experience with OPWDD evaluations ADOS-2 certification/training Bilingual (Spanish Mandarin or other languages common in NYC) Experience working with Medicaid populations Cultural competence with diverse communities
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Presentation Skills
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Data Collection
- Intake Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Autism Experience
- Research Experience
- Mental Health Counseling
- Psychotherapy
- PTSD Care
- Addiction Counseling
