Children's Healthcare of Atlanta · 3 months ago
Clinical Child Psychologist
Zalik Behavioral and Mental Health Center
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals, dedicated to improving the health of children. They are seeking a Clinical Child Psychologist to provide evidence-based interventions and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive care plans for pediatric patients.
ChildrenHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Provides effective delivery of services (e.g., psychological assessments, consultation, and therapy) appropriate to the patient’s specific needs and severity level of disability or impairment
Integrates infection control and body substance precautions, patient safety, body mechanics, and knowledge of growth and development, including referral to outside agencies as appropriate
Provides appropriate assessment and treatment, including modifications for special population(s)
Develops and successfully implements assessment standards and treatment plans that support established goals
Documents weekly/monthly treatment notes and assessment reports following established standards
Completes discharge and follows up according to departmental standards, including liaison services to patient’s local school systems to assist with school re-entry and consultation for individual education program development as appropriate
Demonstrates and practices family-centered care
Maintains a therapeutic relationship with patient and family
Communicates relevant information at the patient/family level of understanding
Identifies patient/family need for services from ancillary departments and provides follow-up and referral as necessary
Includes family/caregiver participation in all phases of the patient’s program
Evaluates patient and family psychosocial needs and provides appropriate direction to the team to meet these needs
Maintains an emphasis on minimizing duplication and increasing efficiency
Demonstrates commitment to continuous professional growth and improvement, meeting required continuing education standards
Provides clinical supervision to fellows, interns, psychometrists, students, and other employees as assigned
Supports and participates in continuous assessment and improvement of the quality of care and services provided
Qualification
Required
PhD or PsyD from an APA/CPA accredited program
Completed an APA accredited child internship
Expertise in treating children and adolescents using evidence-based treatment approaches
Licensed or licensed-eligible in Georgia prior to employment
Obtain board certification within hospital timelines
Four years of experience in direct assessment and care of pediatric patients in an inpatient and/or outpatient setting
Experience in conducting clinical supervision
Proficient in neuropsychological and/or psychological assessments and/or treatments of children, adolescents, and young adults
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment
Preferred
Experience in providing family therapy/counseling
Experience in writing and research
Expertise in adolescent family therapy or in treating functional conditions, psychosis, acute mood disorders, or anxiety/depression/disruptive behavior that is comorbid with autism
Company
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is a non-profit private foundation that focuses on healthcare for children.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$5.12MKey Investors
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2025-12-03Series Unknown· $0.37M
2023-08-25Grant· $0.12M
2022-09-27Grant· $0.3M
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