Autism Specialist Practitioner-Remote Business

The role involves providing remote ASC assessments as part of a team of two clinicians., The role involves providing remote ASC assessments as part of a team of two clinicians. One practitioner delivers the ADOS-informed assessment while the other undertakes the ADI-R. Ability to undertake both ADOS and ADI-R is desired. MDTs are held when required with Team Leads and, where warranted, with input from our psychiatry colleagues. Use clinical judgement and experience to make treatment decisions using highly developed skills and knowledge regarding management of adults and young people with Autism. Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for diagnostic decision making within competence, with supervision from Team Leads. Complete risk assessments and review safeguarding needs during ongoing patient care. Ensure accurate and timely client records are kept on the clinical platform. Reports should be written professionally and completed within expected timeframes. Make recommendations on any additional assessments or interventions required (as appropriate) to the client within the report. Work closely with senior leadership team on the further development of the Autism pathways. Provide consultation and training to other members of staff to develop skills in this area of expertise. Maintain registration with the appropriate governing body (NMC / HCPC,Social Work England). Access regular clinical supervision, management supervision, and multi-disciplinary team meetings / case discussions. Access regular clinical supervision, management supervision, and multi-disciplinary team meetings / case discussions.

Essential

• Minimum of 2 years practical diagnostic experience- preferably remote assessment work
• ADOS Certificate- evidence of
• ADI-R Certificate- evidence of
• Redacted report
  
  ProblemShared takes a person-centered approach to neurodevelopmental assessments and is building a team of experts who believe in providing assessments which focus on both strengths and challenges.
ProblemShared services a number of NHS, university, and insurer contracts to deliver high quality ADHD and Autism assessments as well as assessments for learning differences. We offer wrap-around care in the form of psychoeducation, prescribing, educational navigation, and therapy sessions all under one roof. As a company, we ensure that personal and professional practice is in line with our values of being collaborative and human centric.