Pediatric Clinical Psychologist

Overview

Nemours Children s Hospital in Orlando, FL is accepting applications for a CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST for our Autism Program.

Qualifications for this position include a Ph.D. or Psy.

D. from an APA-approved clinical psychology program, a pre-doctoral Internship from an APA-approved site, and at least one year of postdoctoral experience in child and adolescent clinical psychology. We also prefer applicants who had child and adolescent psychology training in their graduate program. Applicants must be licensed in Florida and have experience with treating patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

• Provide autism screenings and comprehensive autism evaluations for children with developmental delays and medical complexities.
• Conduct family feedback sessions and follow-up patient care.
• Mentor and train graduate students in ASD.
• Be trained and fluent in the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Edition (ADOS-2), and administer and interpret standardized cognitive and academic assessments related to ASD.

Nemours Center for Autism and Behavior Analysis Services includes one part-time and one full-time pediatric psychologist, two graduate psychology interns, one Doctoral-Level Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA-D), five BCBAs, two Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs), 13 Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), and one administrative coordinator. Applicants will collaborate with psychologists in Orlando, Jacksonville, and Delaware and may attend monthly complex-case review meetings.

Psychiatry residents and pediatric residents rotate through the clinic each month. Educational opportunities such as continuing education presentations, Grand Rounds, and multidisciplinary rounds are available and encouraged.

• Competitive salary and a robust benefits package including relocation, health, life, dental, CME, 403B Retirement Plan with matching, and 457-retirement savings plan.
• Licensure and dues allowance;
  Nemours is a not-for-profit organization; employed physicians qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

If you are looking for a clinical psychologist position that offers work-life balance, opportunities for professional growth, and a focus on pediatric care and early childhood development, this is the opportunity for you.