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Location:
Medical Center Fort WorthDepartment:
MIND PsychologyShift:
Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
The psychologist in the Jane and John Justin Institute for Mind Health at Cook Childrens will work collaboratively with department team(s) to provide care for pediatric patients and their families cared for within the Institute. This will include assessment counseling intervention and treatment of pediatric patients with a range of both typical and atypical development and behavioral management of those conditions. The position may also administer score and interpret testing with the same patient populations. In addition this position will be involved in the development of Institute clinical protocols to ensure psychosocial aspects are addressed for the overall improvement of the patients care and experience. This position may also conduct relevant clinical research activities such as grant writing research program development study design and statistical analysis within the Institute department(s) including cognitive/psychological testing required under clinical trial protocols. Experience with ADHD developmental delays mood disorders adjustment to chronic illness and traumainformed care is preferred. Understanding of the ecological biological genetic and developmental factors that promote health across the lifespan is preferred. May be assigned to work with specialty populations or across several clinic locations.
Education & Experience
PhD or PsyD in Psychology with specialized training in pediatric psychology
Expertise in the psychosocial aspects of disorders of the nervous system including mental behavioral developmental and neurological disorders is preferred.
Specialized training in pediatric health psychology and behavioral medicine preferred.
Licensure Registration and/or Certification
Must receive licensure to practice in the state of Texas: Licensed Psychologist Provisionally Licensed Psychologist within 90 days of hire.
Current certification in Basic Life Support required.
About Us:
Cook Childrens Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Childrens and offers advanced technologies research and treatments surgery rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet childrens needs.
Cook Childrens is an EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Full-Time