Pediatric Psychologist — Inpatient Eating Disorders

Rady Children's Health Orange County (CHOC); Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical staff membership

Mentoring program for new hires

Tuition reimbursement

Education stipend

Job summary

Rady Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC) in Mission Viejo, CA, seeks a full‑time psychologist for inpatient stabilization of eating disorders and potential IP consult‑liaison work across medical/surgical units.

The role delivers a full range of mental health services to patients and families, including assessments, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and discharge planning, with supervision and teaching duties for doctoral students and fellows.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in clinical, school, or counseling psychology with 3 years post‑Master’s relevant clinical experience.
• Post‑doctoral pediatric/child clinical psychology experience preferred; internship and training required.
• APA‑accredited internship and doctoral program completion are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic assessment, intervention, and treatment planning for patients and families.
• Offer crisis intervention, case management, and discharge planning as part of care.
• Lead program development, policy/procedure work, and quality improvement activities.
• Provide supervision, oversight, and teaching to psychology practicum students, interns, or fellows.

Skills

Intervention

Ethics & Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Professional values

Communication

Consultation

Supervision

Assessment

Research

Education

Doctorate in psychology (APA‑accredited)

Master’s in clinical/school/counseling psychology

Job description

Rady Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC) in Mission Viejo, CA, seeks a full‑time psychologist for inpatient stabilization of eating disorders and potential IP consult‑liaison work across medical/surgical units.

The role delivers a full range of mental health services to patients and families, including assessments, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and discharge planning, with supervision and teaching duties for doctoral students and fellows.