Post-Doctoral Fellow I

CCMC Cook Children's Medical Center; United States; Sur place; USD 65 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Cook Children’s Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Psychology Department offers a full-time role designed to provide practical experience in a pediatric hospital outpatient behavioral health clinic.

Fellows will perform comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, develop treatment recommendations, and lead evaluation feedback sessions for patients aged 0–18 with diverse medical and neurodevelopmental conditions.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Psy.D in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or School Psychology from an APA-accredited program.
• Training in child growth and development required.
• Prior experience in pediatric setting preferred; excellent interpersonal and communication skills; leadership potential.

Responsabilités

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluations.
• Generate treatment recommendations and conduct evaluation feedback sessions.
• Work with patients aged 0–18 years with various medical diagnoses and neurodevelopmental domains.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Leadership potential

Communication skills

Formation

PhD/PsyD in Psychology (APA accredited)

Description du poste

Location

South Denton Behavioral Health Department: Psychology-Denton Clinic Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40

Summary

The Cook Children’s Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Psychology Department provides a full-time employment position designed to give Post-Doctoral Fellows practical experience in the operations of a pediatric hospital outpatient behavioral health clinic. The position will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, generating treatment recommendations and conducting evaluation feedback sessions. Fellows will be working with a broad range of patient populations, ranging in ages from 0-18 years with a multitude of medical diagnoses and neurodevelopmental and/or neurocognitive disorders.

Required Education

Ph.D. or Psy.D in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and/or School Psychology from an APA-accredited program. Training in child growth and development required. Prior experience in pediatric setting preferred. Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a desire to develop outstanding leadership skills. Demonstrate commitment to high standards of patient care and customer relations practice.

Certification/Licensure

Must obtain Texas Provisionally Licensed Psychologist during 1st year in preparation for 2nd year.

About Us

Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination. Cook Children’s is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen.