Pediatric Behavioral Health Psychologist – Outpatient

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time-off allowance

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Commuter benefits—tax-free transit or parking

Job summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia is seeking a licensed psychologist to join the outpatient Integrated Behavioral Health Program. This role involves assessing and providing interventions for children and adolescents across various clinics, including Gastroenterology and Endocrinology.

The psychologist will work collaboratively with medical teams to address a range of behavioral health needs, and may supervise psychology interns while supporting learners such as externs and medical students.

The position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities to advance within a supportive health system.

Qualifications

• Must possess a State of PA Psychologist License.
• Experience in medical settings preferred but not required.
• Ability to practice effectively as an independent clinician.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and brief evidence-based interventions.
• Consult with medical teams for behavioral and emotional needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in primary care settings.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Education

PhD or PsyD in Clinical, School, or Counseling Psychology

Preference for completion of an APA accredited doctoral program

Job description

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia is seeking a licensed psychologist to join the outpatient Integrated Behavioral Health Program. This role involves assessing and providing interventions for children and adolescents across various clinics, including Gastroenterology and Endocrinology.

The psychologist will work collaboratively with medical teams to address a range of behavioral health needs, and may supervise psychology interns while supporting learners such as externs and medical students.

The position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities to advance within a supportive health system.