Autism Diagnostic Clinician

Role Overview

The Diagnostic Clinician will provide independent, comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for Autism Spectrum Disorder and related neurodevelopmental conditions. The clinician will exercise full clinical judgment and maintain independent diagnostic authority.

• Conduct comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations
• Administer and interpret standardized assessment instruments (e.g., ADOS-2 and related tools)
• Perform clinical interviews, behavioral observations, and record reviews
• Prepare thorough diagnostic reports that meet clinical, payer, and regulatory standards
• Provide feedback to families regarding findings and recommendations
• Collaborate with intake and clinical teams solely for scheduling and care coordination purposes

Qualifications

• Required:
• Licensed Psychologist, Developmental Pediatrician, Psychiatrist, or other licensed clinician authorized to diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorder in Nebraska
• Formal training and demonstrated experience with standardized autism diagnostic instruments (ADOS-2 required)
• Pediatric diagnostic experience
• Strong documentation and clinical writing skills
• Preferred:
• Experience with Medicaid and commercial payer diagnostic standards
• Experience in outpatient pediatric or multidisciplinary settings

Schedule & Structure

• Independent contractor (1099) arrangement
• On-site once per week (flexible day based on availability)
• Evaluations scheduled in advance with administrative support provided
• Clinician retains full independence in clinical decision-making

Compensation Structure

• Two options available:
• Option 1 – Revenue Share Using Behaven Kids Billing Infrastructure
• - 80% of collected professional fees paid to the clinician
• - 20% retained by Behaven Kids to cover billing, scheduling, facilities, and administrative infrastructure
• Option 2 – Flat Per-Evaluation Rate
• - Fixed per-assessment rate, set at fair market value

About Behaven Kids

Behaven Kids is a Midwest-based provider of pediatric behavioral health services, including ABA therapy, mental health counseling, and specialized programs for children with developmental and behavioral needs. We are committed to clinical excellence, ethical practice, and expanding access to timely, high-quality diagnostic care.

Locations: Omaha

Employment type: Contract

Our Culture: Our great work culture promotes a team of dedicated, innovative, and spirited individuals who are also looking to build a career. Please do NOT apply if you are NOT interested in generating impact to society, building on a positive workplace culture, and evolving in your career.

About Behaven Kids: Behaven Kids is the most unique and recognized program in Nebraska, with over 20 years of experience in changing the lives of the children we serve.