Job Description
Health PEI is seeking a Psychologist to provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and consultation services to children. The primary focus will be on the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and follow-up with children referred for assessment.
The successful candidate will provide clinical expertise and support program development and ongoing planning for service delivery. They will work with partnering health services, social and educational resources to support capacity development and knowledge exchange.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments with toddler, preschool, and early school-age children investigating for the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders.
- Administer, score, and integrate evidence-based tools such as the ADOS-2 and ADI-R as part of the assessment process.
- Ensure current, accurate expert knowledge of the DSM-5.
- Communicate findings of the assessment in writing and verbally...