Legacy Health · 1 month ago
Psychologist - Pediatric Hematology Oncology Services
Legacy Health is a healthcare provider seeking a Psychologist for their Pediatric Hematology Oncology Services at Randall Children's Hospital. The Psychologist will provide behavioral health interventions and work collaboratively with the clinical provider team to address the emotional and behavioral needs of pediatric patients and their families.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Providing behavioral health interventions to pediatric patients and their families within the hematology/oncology department
Assessing, evaluating, diagnosing, and treating emotional, cognitive, and behavioral issues or disorders affecting patients
Addressing a broad spectrum of behavioral health needs of the child and adolescent patient population
Aiding in early identification and providing problem focused interventions that promote wellness and relieve symptoms
Providing assessment, management, and triage of psychological and social problems in the clinic patient population
Meeting with patients individually and/or families for an assessment and providing recommendations to the medical care team
Working with patients for several subsequent sessions to provide ongoing skills training and coaching to improve health and functioning
Supporting patients who require services not provided in the RCH clinics to transition to care with community partners
Qualification
Required
Psychology Doctoral degree from an accredited school of Psychology
Completion of Psychology Internship and Residency
Minimum of two years of pediatric clinical experience
Licensed Psychologist (PhD/PsyD)
Able to conduct Cognitive-Behavioral or solution focused interventions
Recognizes and advocates for patients regarding behavioral health strategies/interventions to the treatment team
Promotes health behavior change through evaluation, brief intervention and education
Works with multidisciplinary team to help support the patient's health
Coordinates with physicians, nurses, social work care managers, registered dieticians, and all other members of the care team to provide excellent consultation
Demonstrates competencies in assessment of emotional, cognitive and behavioral disorders in child and adolescent patients
Demonstrates competencies in understanding the relationship between medical and psychological conditions
Demonstrates competency in assessment cognitive and psychological problems associated with, and/or exacerbating medical conditions
Demonstrates excellent communication and relational skills
Managing the needs of multiple parties skillfully and with consistent follow through and informative documentation
Preferred
Experience with trauma informed care
Working in integrated medical teams
Working in fast paced environments
Company
Legacy Health
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