The psychologist will conduct intake evaluations and provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for pediatric patients with acute, chronic, or functional medical issues. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop treatment plans and deliver educational seminars to staff and trainees.
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Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Psychology or a related behavioral health field and possess at least 18 months of experience in mental health assessment and treatment. Additionally, applicants must hold an independent-billing eligible licensure such as LPA, LCMHC, LPC, or LCSW.
Information: M-F 8-5 Pay Range $41.10 - $61.65 As a Psychologist II, you’ll play a key role in delivering psychological intake evaluation and therapeutic interventions to pediatric patients and families with acute, chronic, and functional medical issues who are referred by pediatric subspecialists and primary care in an outpatient setting. This role is ideal for a clinician who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to providing patient‑centered, evidence‑based care. Essential Functions Conduct intake evaluations with pediatric patients and caregivers who are experiencing acute, chronic, or functional medical issues to discern diagnoses, treatment plan, and recommendations. Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to communicate diagnoses, recommendations, and treatment progress with psychologists, medical providers, psychiatrists, and social workers. Devise treatment recommendations tailored to alleviate the specific medical symptoms, psychological, behavioral, and emotional concerns identified during the intake evaluation. Conduct evidence-based individual therapy for pediatric patients and families to address and improve emotional, psychological, behavioral, and health status. Conduct staff, faculty, and trainee educational seminars regarding clinical areas of expertise. Perform additional related duties as assigned to support patient care and program needs. Education & Experience Requirements Master’s degree in Psychology or a related behavioral health field. Minimum of 18 months of experience in the assessment and treatment of mental and psychological conditions. Licensure — Independent‑billing eligible licensure at the master’s level is required and may include: Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA) Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)
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Psychologist II - Pediatric Psychology, Outpatient
