Child & Adolescent Psychologist

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department of Psychiatry

Position # – Requisition #38009

This position is primarily responsible for providing evidence-based mental health services to youth and their families in the CHCO PMHI outpatient clinic at the Anschutz Medical Campus and/or at one of the Network of Care locations. The CHCO PMHI outpatient clinic serves youth presenting with a wide range of emotional and behavioral difficulties including anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidality, ADHD, behavioral concerns, and trauma.

There may be opportunities to work in additional clinical, training, and/or research settings within PMHI based on skillset and program needs.

• Provide direct evidence-based patient care to youth and families including diagnostic evaluations, as well as individual, family, and group therapy
• Develop and implement treatment plans and engage in ongoing treatment monitoring
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal and external providers involved in a patient's care
• Supervise, teach, and mentor mental health trainees
• Engage in research, scholarship, and/or quality improvement projects
• Serve on committees, task forces, and/or work groups
• May have opportunities to engage in program development in collaboration with PMHI clinical leadership

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world‑class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals – UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado – that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year.

Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life‑changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world‑renowned research fueled by over $704 million in research grants. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

The Department of Psychiatry is one of the largest units in the UCD‑SOM and is comprised of 5 Divisions. The CU Department of Psychiatry sets the standard for Education and Training of leaders in psychiatry and mental health care, conducts ground‑breaking Research that aims to eradicate suffering due to psychiatric and substance use disorders, provides ready access to state‑of‑the‑art mental health preventions and interventions across the continuum of care, and collaborates with the community and other key stakeholders to promote well‑being among all Coloradans.

We accomplish this vision in a manner that respects, values and advocates for the dignity and worth of each individual and family.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical:
  Multiple plan options
• Dental:
  Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance:
  Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan:
  Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off:
  Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit:
  Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass:
  Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Rank at the time of appointment will be based on the candidate's demonstrated contributions and experience in teaching, clinical, research, and/or service to the field. We welcome applicants with a range of backgrounds and accomplishments and encourage individuals to highlight the breadth and depth of their professional impact.

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Instructor, Senior Instructor,…