Pediatric Neuropsychologist - Contract/1099
Position Summary
As a Pediatric Neuropsychologist, you will deliver remote virtual neuropsychological evaluations for children and young adults facing neurodevelopmental, social, and school-related challenges. Utilizing modern, technology-enabled telehealth platforms, you will focus directly on patient care, conducting virtual diagnostic assessments, interpreting standardized digital batteries, and delivering actionable feedback for families. Working alongside tele-psychometrists and a multidisciplinary care team, your evaluations will directly inform personalized treatment plans that treat the root causes of complex behavioral and cognitive profiles.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Conduct Virtual Diagnostic Evaluations: Lead 100% remote neuropsychological assessments for pediatric populations with autism spectrum profiles, ADHD, and learning differences.
Deliver Actionable Feedback: Conduct virtual intake interviews and interactive feedback sessions with caregivers, translating clinical data into clear, practical recommendations for families and schools.
Collaborate Across Specialties: Partner closely with tele-psychometrists for battery scoring and provide expert diagnostic consultation to internal therapists, prescribers, and care coordinators.
Maintain High-Quality Documentation: Complete thorough, timely diagnostic reports and EMR documentation adhering to clinical quality and payer standards.
What Makes You, You
Pediatric Diagnostic Expertise: Deep clinical experience evaluating complex neurodevelopmental and social-emotional presentations in children.
Telehealth & Digital Platform Savvy: Skilled in building quick rapport with children over video and navigating digital assessment tools (e.g., Q-interactive) and EMRs.
Collaborative Communicator: Passionate about working within an integrated, whole-child model alongside multidisciplinary clinicians.
Detail-Oriented & Efficient: Strong report-writing skills with a focus on timely, high-quality clinical documentation.
The Basics You’ll Need
Education: Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology or School Psychology from an APA/CPA-accredited program.
Fellowship: Completion of a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in Pediatric Neuropsychology.
Licensure: Active, unrestricted Psychologist license in PA, VA, NJ, MD, or commitment to obtain multi-state licensure. ABCN board certification or board eligibility is highly preferred.
Experience: 1+ years post-licensure experience conducting pediatric neuropsychological evaluations (telehealth testing experience preferred).
Workspace: Private, quiet, HIPAA-compliant home office with a high-speed, dedicated internet connection.
Compensation
Hourly Contract Rate: $110-$135 (Contract/1099)
Fostering an Inclusive Environment
Blackbird is committed to cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging. We celebrate unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.
Salary Range
$110—$135 USD