Psychologist- Child Diagnostic Center
Columbus, NE - USA
Job Summary
Overview:
Clinical Pediatric Psychologist Nationwide Childrens Hospital Columbus OH. Participate as licensed psychologist on team in interdisciplinary diagnostic assessments for children w/suspected autism spectrum disorder or developmental delays. Conduct clinical interviews developmental assessments interdisciplinary conferencing & independent psychological evals providing patient feedback & preparing integrated reports. Prov various psychological assessments. Maintain patient records in accordance w/local & national standards. Assist w/research teaching & training. Min. req incl: Ph.D. in Clinical or School Psychology. Must be licensed or eligible for license by OH Board of Psychologists. Send resume to .
Job Description Summary:
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
- Conducts psychological evaluations to diagnose mental health disorders and develop treatment plans.
- Provides individual or group therapy sessions to patients to help them cope with emotional behavioral or mental health issues.
- Develops and implements evidence-based psychological interventions for patients.
- Maintains accurate and confidential records of patient interactions and treatment plans.
- Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Stays up-to-date with the latest research and techniques in the field of psychology to provide the best possible care to patients.
Education Requirement:
- Graduate of an accredited university doctoral program in health service psychology including clinical counseling or school psychology required.
- Completion of a pre-professional psychology internship program required.
- Completion of a post-doctoral training or equivalent experience preferred
Licensure Requirement:
Eligible for Psychology licensure in the State of Ohio required. Must obtain licensure within 4 months of hire.
Experience:
Experience in health service psychology or equivalent education preferred.
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Chemicals/Medications Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Flexing/extending of neck Fume /Gases /Vapors Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs Loud Noises Patient Equipment Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Reaching above shoulder Squat/kneel
FREQUENTLY: Computer skills Hand use: grasping gripping turning Repetitive hand/arm use Sitting Standing Walking
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Decision Making Depth perception Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Seeing Far/near
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Nationwide Children's Hospital is one of the largest and most comprehensive pediatric hospitals and research institutes in the United States.