ADOS Assessor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Conduct remote diagnostic evaluations for Autism and Autism/ADHD.

• Review referral materials, patient histories, questionnaires, and other pertinent information.

• Prepare and customize assessment methodologies.

• Execute 60-minute diagnostic evaluations for autism and combined Autism/ADHD assessments when appropriate.

• Modify assessment techniques to suit individual presentations and requirements.

• Collect evidence from various clinical sources.

• Apply DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.

• Generate detailed diagnostic reports.

• Maintain clinical records, document diagnostic outcomes, session notes, risk and safeguarding information, questionnaire evaluations, and MDT documentation.

• Finalize all documentation within 24 hours post-assessment.

• Participate in diagnostic MDT discussions and additional reviews for complex cases.

• Complete up to four assessments daily.

• Engage in MDT meetings and related clinical administrative tasks.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 1 year of post-registration clinical experience.

• Minimum of 1 year performing comprehensive autism diagnostic assessments.

• Training in ADOS-2 and practical assessment experience.

• Familiarity with assessing according to DSM-5 criteria.

• Understanding of ADHD and differential diagnoses, including intellectual disabilities.

• Experience with Adult ADOS assessments and/or CYP ADOS Modules 1-4.

• Exceptional report-writing and diagnostic reasoning capabilities.

• Ability to operate independently in a remote environment.

• Qualifications as a Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, or GMC-Registered Clinician.

• Applicants may focus exclusively on adults, children and young people, or both demographics.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote working arrangement.

• Flexible session commitments.

• Steady NHS-funded assessment opportunities.

• Dedicated clinical and administrative support.

• Access to innovative assessment and reporting technology.

• Immediate onboarding available.

• Opportunity to join a swiftly expanding neurodevelopmental service.