Founding Autism Diagnostician

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.