Founding Autism Diagnostician
finni-health · 10 hours ago
About the Role
Finni Health is seeking a Founding Autism Diagnostician to help build and deliver high-quality autism diagnostic services for families in New Mexico. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced clinician to play an early, high-impact role in shaping clinical quality, diagnostic workflows, and the patient experience in a growing organization.
This role is ideal for someone excited by both clinical excellence and startup building. You will conduct autism evaluations, contribute to best practices, and help create a thoughtful, scalable approach to diagnostic care in a remote environment.
Responsibilities
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Conduct comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations for children and/or adults, depending on the population served
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Review developmental, behavioral, medical, educational, and family history
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Administer and interpret appropriate diagnostic tools and clinical assessments
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Write clear, timely, high-quality diagnostic reports
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Communicate findings and recommendations to patients, caregivers, and referring providers
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Collaborate with cross-functional team members to improve clinical operations and care delivery
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Help develop and refine diagnostic protocols, documentation standards, and quality processes
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Contribute to the foundation of a high-trust, mission-driven clinical program in New Mexico
Qualifications
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Licensed psychologist, physician, or other independently qualified clinician able to perform autism diagnostic evaluations — either already licensed in New Mexico or eligible and willing to obtain NM licensure, which we will pay for. You may be based anywhere in the U.S.; this role is fully remote.
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Demonstrated experience diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Strong assessment, clinical interviewing, and report writing skills
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Comfort working independently in a remote setting
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Interest in helping build systems, processes, and standards from the ground up
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Excellent judgment, empathy, and communication skills
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Availability to work as a 1099 contractor
Nice to Have
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Experience in telehealth-enabled diagnostic models
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Experience serving diverse pediatric and family populations
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Familiarity with evidence-based autism assessment tools
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Prior startup or early-stage company experience
Why Join
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Opportunity to be a founding clinical hire in this function
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Flexible remote contractor arrangement
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We cover the full cost of New Mexico licensure if you don't already hold it
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Meaningful impact on access to autism diagnostic care in New Mexico
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Chance to shape clinical quality, patient experience, and operating model from an early stage
Compensation
$60 – $100 per hour, based on licensure and experience.
Equal Opportunity
We are committed to building an inclusive environment and welcome candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.