Pediatric Crisis Psychologist — Faculty

CU Denver; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Tuition benefit

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO seeks a Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) for Crisis Services within the CHCO PMHI. The role covers direct clinical care across crisis settings, supervision of trainees, and ongoing program development.

The position emphasizes evidence-based crisis care, collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, and research/quality improvement activities; onsite work in Aurora, CO is required.

Qualifications

• Open rank faculty appointment in psychology with PhD or PsyD.
• Experience providing crisis services to youth and families.
• Eligible for Colorado psychologist license at time of hire.
• Completed APA‑accredited doctoral training program and internship.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care to PMHI crisis services across ED, ambulatory, and crisis settings.
• Collaborate with PMHI leadership and care teams on disposition planning and program evaluation.
• Provide clinical consultation for complex cases and supervise trainees.
• Enter notes and charge captures compliant with state and federal standards.
• Engage in research, scholarship or quality improvement projects.

Skills

Crisis services experience

Pediatric psychology

Clinical collaboration

Teaching supervision

Education

PhD or PsyD

Job description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO seeks a Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) for Crisis Services within the CHCO PMHI. The role covers direct clinical care across crisis settings, supervision of trainees, and ongoing program development.

The position emphasizes evidence-based crisis care, collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, and research/quality improvement activities; onsite work in Aurora, CO is required.