Eating Disorder Specialist (Adolescent) - remote job

micro1 is hiring a Eating Disorder Specialist (Adolescent). The role sits in Other jobs and is fully remote. The company places no restriction on where the candidate lives, so you can apply from anywhere.

The employer published the pay: $45 - $95 an hour. The advert sets no condition on working hours.

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Role Title: Adolescent Eating Disorder Specialist (Contractor) Location: Remote

micro1 is seeking Adolescent Eating Disorder Specialists to join a project for a client focused on complex cases involving adolescents with eating disorders. Your role will involve training advanced AI systems through your expertise. No prior experience in AI is necessary; what we need is your specialized knowledge in the field.

Scope of Work

- Evaluate and analyze adolescent eating disorder cases, providing comprehensive written assessments of clinical and medical risks. - Utilize DSM-5 criteria and validated screening tools, such as the EDE-Q and SCOFF, to accurately categorize patient presentations. - Assess medical stability and identify urgent cases requiring immediate attention using recognized frameworks like MEED. - Determine the appropriateness of various treatment approaches, like FBT and CBT-E, based on the adolescent’s clinical stage. - Identify comorbidities and safeguarding issues that could affect the severity or required interventions. - Develop clear, practical guidance for non-specialists, ensuring it is rooted in current clinical standards and guidelines. - Compare clinical assessments with those of peers and established guidelines to maintain consistency and quality.

Preferred Qualifications

- At least 3 to 5 years of direct clinical experience working with adolescents. - A background as an eating disorder specialist, child or adolescent psychiatrist, or psychologist with a focus on adolescent care and eating disorders. - An active and in-good-standing clinical license or registration. - Recent experience managing an adolescent caseload or active practice within the last two years. - Proficiency in evidence-based assessment tools (DSM-5, EDE-Q, SCOFF) and diagnostic frameworks. - Familiarity with medical risk assessment procedures (e.g., MEED) and therapeutic interventions such as FBT or CBT-E. - Superior written communication skills, equivalent to native English or a score of 7.5+ in IELTS (writing 7.0+), TOEFL 100+, or Cambridge C1-C2. - Optional: Experience in adolescent medical stabilization, FBT or CBT-E training, or expertise in co-occurring conditions like self-harm or anxiety.

Timeline and Availability

We generally fill roles within 48 hours and are looking for experts who can start their tasks within 24 to 48 hours after onboarding. If you are selected, you will be onboarded and ready to begin your tasks immediately.

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