Clinical Psychologist, PhD, PsyD, Autism Evaluations

Location
Orlando, FL 32801
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Category
Mental Health

Clinical Psychologist, PhD, PsyD, Autism Evaluations
Hybrid | Full-Time
Starting Salary: $120K–$125K+ DOE
$3,500 Sign-On Bonus
Orlando, FL

HealthCare Recruiters International (HCRI) is hiring a Clinical Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) to support a well-established, highly reputable autism services organization expanding diagnostic services across Florida. This is a 100 percent clinical, salaried role with a hybrid structure, strong infrastructure, and a proven track record of psychologist retention.

PhD, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist (Orlando Region) will have options for clinic location including: Orlando (32819, 32822), Altamonte Springs (32701), Longwood (32750), Lake Mary (32746), Winter Garden (34787), Kissimmee (34744), ChampionsGate (33896)

Clinical Psychologist Schedule and Work Model

  • Full-time, 40 hours per week
  • 5–7 diagnostic assessments per week
  • On-site assessments
  • Remote report writing
  • Hybrid model designed for focus and sustainability

Clinical Psychologist Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations
  • Perform clinical interviews and direct and indirect assessments
  • Utilize standardized tools including ADOS-2, ADI-R, and similar instruments
  • Score, interpret, and integrate assessment data
  • Share anticipated findings with parents at the conclusion of evaluations
  • Prepare and deliver high-quality diagnostic reports
  • Provide clear recommendations to families and referral sources
  • Work with pediatric patients across the age range, with a focus on children ages 10 and under
  • Maintain clinical autonomy while collaborating with internal teams as needed

Clinical Psychologist Role Highlights

  • Assessments typically 2.5–4 hours depending on clinician workflow
  • All testing materials provided at no cost
  • Salaried role with no productivity penalties for cancellations or no-shows
  • No billing responsibilities
  • Built-out documentation templates and standardized forms
  • Access to senior psychologists for consultation and clinical support
  • Opportunity to help shape and expand autism diagnostic services in Florida
  • Input welcomed on clinical processes and program improvements
  • Strong retention, no psychologist departures to date
  • Mission-driven, supportive clinical environment

Clinical Psychologist Requirements

  • Doctorate in Psychology
  • Active Florida psychologist license or ability to obtain
  • Experience with autism screenings and diagnostic evaluations
  • Proficiency with ADOS-2, ADI-R, or similar tools
  • Ability to work autonomously with strong clinical judgment
  • Willingness to collaborate with senior psychologists as needed
  • Newly licensed psychologists considered with relevant diagnostic training
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Family-centered clinical approach

Clinical Psychologist Compensation and Benefits

  • Starting salary: $120K–$125K+ DOE (negotiable based on experience)
  • $3,500 sign-on bonus + in-state relocation assistance
  • 2–3 percent annual increase potential
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k), paid parental leave, generous PTO
  • CEU support
  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance

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