Pediatric Psychologist — Multispecialty Care & Program Lead

Ascension St Vincent; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous vacation and CME time

Impressive recruitment incentives

Job summary

Ascension St Vincent is seeking a Pediatric Psychologist to join various specialty teams at Akron Children's Hospital, Ohio. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in areas such as gastroenterology, rheumatology, and behavioral sleep medicine, providing necessary evaluations and treatments.

Successful candidates hold a doctorate in psychology, with eligibility for licensure in Ohio. The role includes competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, contributing to a well-balanced work/life culture.

Qualifications

• Completion of an APA-accredited internship with pediatric emphasis preferred.
• License eligibility in the State of Ohio.
• Strong interest in evidence-based practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and inpatient consultation for GI-related diagnoses.
• Collaborate with neurology and neurosurgery for epilepsy patients.
• Conduct evaluations and treat feeding difficulties.
• Develop psychology involvement in various clinical programs.

Skills

Evidence-based pediatric psychology

Collaborative care

Psychological evaluation

Behavioral sleep medicine

Education

Doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical, counseling, or educational psychology

Job description

Ascension St Vincent is seeking a Pediatric Psychologist to join various specialty teams at Akron Children's Hospital, Ohio. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in areas such as gastroenterology, rheumatology, and behavioral sleep medicine, providing necessary evaluations and treatments.

Successful candidates hold a doctorate in psychology, with eligibility for licensure in Ohio. The role includes competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, contributing to a well-balanced work/life culture.