Psychologist Behavioral Health Outpatient Ireland Center

Children's Of Alabama Birmingham , AL 35202

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary Children#s of Alabama is seeking a full-time Psychologist to#provide evaluation and intervention to patients within the CoA Solid Organ Transplant Program#. Pediatric psychology is a growing service in the Behavioral Health Division of Children#s of Alabama which seeks to provide exemplary care to children from#diverse populations.####The Psychologist is expected to see an array of transplant candidates including liver, kidney and heart and provide both pre- and post-transplant evaluation and support and intervention#for children struggling with behavior disorders,#anxiety, depression, medical trauma,#and adjustment difficulties.#This position#requires#collaboration with families and#referring physicians to coordinate care and support the child#s#optimal functioning.#Should#time allow, the Psychologist may also participate in general consultation and liaison#activities to the general medical service. Pediatric Psychology hosts a post-doctoral fellowship and#is a rotation for University of Alabama at Birmingham#s#APA-accredited psychology graduate and#internship programs, providing opportunities to mentor and supervise trainees if desired.# Education Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from an American Psychological Association-accredited program in psychology. # Completed internship from an#American Psychological Association-accredited program. # Preferred Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Pediatric or Health Psychology# Experience Preference will be given to candidates with pediatric experience and training.# # Current Post-Doctoral Psychology Fellows#are welcome to apply. . Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries Current license or license eligible to practice Psychology issued by the Board of Examiners in Psychology of the State of Alabama. Specialty area, registered with the Board of Examiners in Psychology of the State of Alabama as part of licensing process must include psychological services to children and adolescents. * Job Summary * Children's of Alabama is seeking a full-time Psychologist to provide evaluation and intervention to patients within the CoA Solid Organ Transplant Program . Pediatric psychology is a growing service in the Behavioral Health Division of Children's of Alabama which seeks to provide exemplary care to children from diverse populations. The Psychologist is expected to see an array of transplant candidates including liver, kidney and heart and provide both pre- and post-transplant evaluation and support and intervention for children struggling with behavior disorders, anxiety, depression, medical trauma, and adjustment difficulties. This position requires collaboration with families and referring physicians to coordinate care and support the child's optimal functioning. Should time allow, the Psychologist may also participate in general consultation and liaison activities to the general medical service. Pediatric Psychology hosts a post-doctoral fellowship and is a rotation for University of Alabama at Birmingham's APA-accredited psychology graduate and internship programs, providing opportunities to mentor and supervise trainees if desired. * Education * Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from an American Psychological Association-accredited program in psychology.*
  • Completed internship from an American Psychological Association-accredited program.*
  • Preferred Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Pediatric or Health Psychology * Experience * Preference will be given to candidates with pediatric experience and training. Current Post-Doctoral Psychology Fellows are welcome to apply.* . * Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries * Current license or license eligible to practice Psychology issued by the Board of Examiners in Psychology of the State of Alabama. Specialty area, registered with the Board of Examiners in Psychology of the State of Alabama as part of licensing process must include psychological services to children and adolescents.
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    Psychologist Behavioral Health Outpatient Ireland Center

    Children's Of Alabama