PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGIST

Company: Resiliency LLC
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: May 29, 2023

Job Description:

Overview: About Our Hospital for Children Our hospital for Children, a partnership between our hospital and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher's is a Magnet designated hospital and was recognized as a Women's Choice Award Best Children's Hospital. In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home. The hospital recognizes paying for education can be expensive. As part of our Educational Assistance benefit, the hospital's Tuition Discount Program offers tuition reimbursement and other discounts to more than one hundred local and national schools. This includes Drexel University, Alvernia University, and Immaculata University - just to name a few. Through the hospital's Tuition Discount Program, eligible employees, spouses, dependents, and domestic partners may be eligible to receive the following benefits: -Save 5 to 50 percent on tuition. -Waived application fees. -Discounts for your dependents, spouses, and domestic partners. About the Organization The hospital is a regional integrated healthcare system that offers compassionate, high-quality, leading-edge healthcare and wellness services to communities in Berks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties. With approximately 11,500 employees, the hospital consists of Reading Hospital in West Reading; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown; and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, in partnership with Drexel University. The hospital is strongly committed to academic medicine and training, including multiple residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at the hospital, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences in West Reading. The system also includes Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing; home healthcare provided by the hospital at Home; the hospital's ambulance and emergency response; our Medical Group; hospital Providers, our clinically integrated network; and 25 Urgent Care facilities across our service area. Job Description The ideal candidate will be a licensed psychologist, with a background in clinical, school, or pediatric psychology, and extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of pediatric behavioral health disorders. The clinician should have a broad knowledge base of evidenced based treatment approaches for pediatric developmental and behavioral health disorders, including experience with behavioral interventions and psychotherapeutic strategies. Importantly, this clinician should be familiar with the systems in place to support pediatric developmental and behavioral health, including broad knowledge of special education programming and policy as well as community behavioral health systems. This position will require working with interdisciplinary teams across physical and behavioral health to support patients and their families. There may also be opportunities to support learners including psychology externs and medical students, residents, and fellows. St. Christopher's hospital is proud to announce a psychology internship programming, beginning in July 2023 (Psychology Doctoral Internship Program - the hospital). Opportunities may also be available to supervise future psychology interns. Lastly, the ideal candidate will have experience working with a diverse demographic of clients and providing culturally and linguistically responsive care. Populations Served Pediatric (0 to 17yrs) ACT 73 Clearance RequiredAdolescent Psych (13 to 17 yrs.) ACT 73 Clearance RequiredAdult (18 to 21) Qualifications: PhD or PsyD in Clinical, School, Counseling PsychologyPreference for completion of an APA accredited doctoral program. Licensure Requirements State of PA - Psychologist License Clinical Experience Practices effectively as an independent clinicianResponsive to feedback from supervisors and colleagues about clinical practice.Provides comprehensive psychological assessment and treatment services to children and families, in pediatric settings.Communicates with referral sources as indicated.Assures that professional practice is in accordance with applicable professional and licensing body standards.Security Clearance Required: NoVisa Candidate Considered: NoCOMPENSATIONBase Salary - USD $80,000 to $115,000*** Never repost ***Full-timeBenefits - FullRelocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidateCommission Compensation - NoBonus Eligible - NoOvertime Eligible - NoInterview Travel Reimbursed - NoCANDIDATE DETAILS Seniority Level - OtherManagement Experience Required - NoMinimum Education - Doctorate DegreeWillingness to Travel - OccasionallyPDN-993d6120-e395-4132-aff1-e6e9d5380b2b

Keywords: Resiliency LLC, Philadelphia , PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGIST, Healthcare , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania