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East Tennessee Children's Hospital · 4 months ago

Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) Full Time Days

Knoxville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

East Tennessee Children's Hospital is dedicated to providing top-notch healthcare services, and they are seeking a Psychologist to join their outpatient psychiatry clinic. The role involves providing psychotherapeutic services, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring the dignity and respect of all patients and staff.

Health CareHospitalNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Participate as an active member of the psychiatry and psychology team

Provides assessment and ongoing psychotherapeutic treatment on an outpatient basis

Collaborates and works as a team member with physicians, nurses and other health care professionals

Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment

Remains knowledgeable and up-to-date on relevant research and empirically validated clinical practice through attendance and participation at continuing education events

Utilizes hospital resources and time respectfully and accountably

Document assessment, interventions, and treatment plans clearly and promptly in patient records

Attend clinic meetings, including office staff, and treatment team meeting. Clinical schedule will be appropriately blocked for all meetings

Willingly accepts any other assignment that may be requested

Participates in providing training and in-service education for East TN Children's Hospital staff

Supervises and engages in clinical teaching with psychology trainees

Remains knowledgeable and up to date on relevant research and empirically validated clinical practice through attendance and participation at continuing education events

Willingly accepts any other assignment that may be requested

Utilizes hospital resources and time respectfully and accountably

Prioritizes and plans work activities in a way that utilizes time efficiently

Sets goals and objectives

Develops realistic action plans based on goals and objectives

Qualification

PsyD in psychologyLicensed PsychologistEvidence-based practice trainingPediatric experienceCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Doctorate Required

PhD or PsyD in psychology with appropriate focus on child, adolescent, or early development, including completion of an internship in an APA or CPA accredited psychology program

Training in at least one evidence-based practice (including, but not limited to: PCIT, TF-CBT, DBT, CBT, ERP, FBT, PMT- Parent Management Training, Motivational Interviewing)

Prior pediatric experience required

Licensed Psychologist

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to relate and effectively communicate with varying levels of staff

Work cooperatively and flexibly in role within a multi-disciplinary team

Preferred

Post-doctoral fellowship in pediatric psychology or integrated healthcare is preferred but not required

Company

East Tennessee Children's Hospital

East Tennessee Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric hospital providing compassionate care to children and their families.

Founded in 1937

Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.etch.com/

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