Psychology

Job ID: ORD-223428-PhD-PA

Clinical Psychologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Posted Today Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Locum Tenens PhD
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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Outpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

This facility operates as an outpatient mental health and behavioral health practice serving a pediatric population. The setting maintains established clinical protocols to support the delivery of psychological assessment services, including ASD/ADOS evaluations. Clinical operations are structured to facilitate evidence-based evaluation services within an outpatient framework.

About the facility location

Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania and the fifth most populated city in the United States, serving as a commercial, cultural, and educational center for the Delaware Valley region. The city holds 67 National Historic Landmarks and is recognized for attractions such as the Liberty Bell Center, the Museum of the American Revolution, the Philadelphia Zoo, and the Delaware River Waterfront, alongside a dining culture that includes both upscale cuisine and traditional street food. Its economy spans transportation, manufacturing, healthcare, biotechnology, and financial services, supported by several research-focused universities.

About the clinician's workday

The clinical psychologist will conduct ASD/ADOS evaluations for a pediatric population on a part-time day shift schedule of 24 hours per week. The clinician will manage a caseload of 4-7 patients per day, with initial evaluations allotted one hour and follow-up contacts conducted in 15-20 minute intervals. Cases treated include children with Autism, and board certification is required for this position.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 4-7 PPD
  • Patient population: Children
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
  • Shift hours: Part time (24 hours)
  • Cases treated: Children with Autism
  • Med checks/follow-up per day: 15-20 minutes
  • Initial evaluation time: 1 Hour
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