Local Contract Clinic Psychologist

Company: AHS Staffing
Location: Nashville
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description AHS Staffing is seeking a local contract Clinic Psychologist for a local contract job in Nashville, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Psychologist - Discipline: Therapy - Duration: 16 weeks - 16 hours per week - Shift: 4 hours, days - Employment Type: Local Contract PediaStaff is seeking a Clinical Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) to join a team of dedicated behavior therapists and clinicians with a growing clinical practice nationwide. Currently, they are looking to expand their offerings by hiring clinical psychologists to work virtually evaluating children ages 18 months-6 years old. We are looking for Clinical Psychologists licensed in TN or willing to obtain TN licensure with expertise in early childhood development to conduct telehealth assessments. The focus will be diagnostic evaluations for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental concerns (e.g., ADHD, developmental delays, intellectual disabilities). Responsibilities include: - Conducting comprehensive diagnostic interviews with caregivers - Administering standardized assessment tools via telehealth (e.g., ADOS-2-Toddler Module/Telehealth adaptations, CARS-2, TAPS, Vineland-3, etc.) - Interpreting results and formulating differential diagnoses - Writing integrated psychological evaluation reports - Providing feedback and diagnostic clarification to families - Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams as needed Qualifications: - Doctorate in Clinical, Counseling, or School Psychology (PhD or PsyD) - Licensed or license-eligible psychologist in Tennessee, must reside in TN or within 50 miles of the TN border to be credentialed with Medicaid - Experience with ASD and neurodevelopmental evaluations in early childhood - Familiarity with telehealth assessment tools and protocols; comfort working in independent practice with some administrative support - Demonstrates strength in clinical judgment and differential diagnosis, with the ability to effectively communicate diagnostic impressions during the appointment. Highly organized and self-motivated, with strong time management skills that support timely completion of diagnostic reports. *Choose your own hours. We are seeking professionals who can provide a minimum of 20 hours per month of evaluation services *Experience with Central Reach EMR a plus! *TN license required for this role *You'll need to become Medicaid credentialed with the clinic which can take 6-8 weeks *Pay Rate: $75-$120 per hour PediaStaff delivers flexible staffing solutions in pediatric and educational based settings. We offer excellent hourly rates and Per Diem based on IRS eligibility. In addition: * Full-time employees receive nationally recognized medical insurance and 401K with employer contributions * We offer allowances for continuing education, licensure, malpractice, and relocation * Our select team of Clinical Resource Specialists is available to help ensure your success. You are not alone when you are on assignment with PediaStaff PediaStaff provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, PediaStaff complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company does business. IT'S ALL ABOUT THE CHOICES! About AHS Staffing At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7. When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure. As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.

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