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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Psychologist Advisor

PsychologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$1320k-$1440k

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Job Description

  • Psychologist Advisor
  • Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
  • Department: Federal Services
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Location: Philadelphia, PA
  • Compensation: $110,000 - $120,000 / month

Description

TeleSolv is seeking an experienced Psychologist Advisor to provide clinical leadership and oversight of clinical case management. The Psychologist Advisor will consult on quality of care, clinical decision-making, case formulation, safety concerns, case reviews, and appropriate levels of care.

The position will also serve as a subject-matter expert for internal and external Government initiatives, drawing on the individual’s education, professional training, licensure, experience, and areas of professional interest.

Key Responsibilities

Review community-based and children and family services in alignment with best-practice standards, including NCQA standards, and state regulatory requirements.

  • Review cases across multiple sites and levels of care to determine medical necessity.
  • Conduct peer reviews involving disputed levels of care.

Consult on quality of care, clinical decisions, case formulations, safety concerns, and appropriate levels of care.

Collaborate with providers and system stakeholders on member placement, response to treatment, care coordination, quality concerns, and related challenges.

  • Participate in quality reviews involving member complaints, grievances, and Government reviews.
  • Represent the medical affairs and clinical functions in clinical and administrative meetings, as required.
  • Participate in training and education for care managers, providers, and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Communicate with providers regarding clinical and administrative matters.
  • Support a multidisciplinary approach through consultation with clinical, medical affairs, network development, performance evaluation, and program integrity functions.
  • Serve as a subject-matter expert for internal and external initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
  • Demonstrated experience working with individuals with autism.
  • Experience supporting BCBA-related services or programs.
  • Must be a resident of Philadelphia.
  • Experience providing peer-to-peer support.
  • Experience managing or supporting individualized care plans.
  • Expertise in psychological assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
  • Strong knowledge of childhood and adolescent mental health disorders.

Autism Experience: Demonstrated professional experience supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder and familiarity with their behavioral health and clinical care needs.

BCBA Experience/Support: Experience working with or supporting Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and collaborating on behaviorally focused care strategies.

  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices and research involving children and adolescents.
  • Ability to conduct clinical case reviews and assess medical necessity across multiple levels of care.
  • Ability to provide effective consultation to clinical staff, providers, and other stakeholders.
  • Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Requirements

Candidates must have professional experience in psychological assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, with specific expertise in supporting individuals with autism. The role requires residency in Philadelphia and the ability to conduct peer reviews and clinical consultations.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Treatment planningAutism spectrum disorder supportBCBA collaborationMedical necessity assessmentPeer reviewQuality assuranceMental health counselingRegulatory compliance

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% are remote, 83% have no call, 20% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Below most Psychology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,684 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Business Consulting and Services
Washington, District of Columbia
51-200 employees