Founding Autism Diagnostician

About this role

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

- Conduct comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations for children and/or adults, depending on the population served

- Review developmental, behavioral, medical, educational, and family history

- Administer and interpret appropriate diagnostic tools and clinical assessments

- Write clear, timely, high-quality diagnostic reports

- Communicate findings and recommendations to patients, caregivers, and referring providers

- Collaborate with cross-functional team members to improve clinical operations and care delivery

- Help develop and refine diagnostic protocols, documentation standards, and quality processes

- Contribute to the foundation of a high-trust, mission-driven clinical program in New Mexico

QUALIFICATIONS

- 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.

- Demonstrated experience diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder

- Strong assessment, clinical interviewing, and report writing skills

- Comfort working independently in a remote setting

- Interest in helping build systems, processes, and standards from the ground up

- Excellent judgment, empathy, and communication skills

- Availability to work as a 1099 contractor

NICE TO HAVE

- Experience in telehealth-enabled diagnostic models

- Experience serving diverse pediatric and family populations

- Familiarity with evidence-based autism assessment tools

- Prior startup or early-stage company experience

WHY JOIN

- Opportunity to be a founding clinical hire in this function

- Flexible remote contractor arrangement

- We cover the full cost of New Mexico licensure if you don't already hold it

- Meaningful impact on access to autism diagnostic care in New Mexico

- 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.

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