Penn State Health · 1 month ago
PHD - Pediatric Feeding Program
Hershey, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelPenn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across central Pennsylvania. They are seeking a Licensed Psychologist to join their Feeding Clinic, focusing on pediatric feeding disorders and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide care for children with feeding challenges.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Outpatient-only role focused on pediatric feeding, serving ages 0–18
Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team including Speech, Nutrition, and Pediatric Gastroenterology
Work daily with a high-volume population of children with feeding disorders, most with co-occurring neurodevelopmental disabilities, especially autism
Caseload of approximately 5 patients per day, with opportunities to teach and mentor developmental residents and graduate students
Engagement across the full mission: clinical care, teaching, research, and community outreach
Supervision of a master’s level therapist
Qualification
Required
Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) with experience in pediatric populations
Clinical background in feeding disorders, eating challenges, or pediatric behavioral health
Experience working with children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder
Comfort working in an outpatient, interdisciplinary setting alongside Speech, Nutrition, and Pediatric GI
Ability to manage a steady daily caseload (approx. 5 patients) and coordinate care with families
Interest in teaching, supervision, and mentoring trainees (residents, graduate students)
Commitment to research, quality improvement, and/or community outreach within the feeding program
Strong administrative and organizational skills to support referrals, scheduling, and clinic operations
Collaborative, team oriented mindset with excellent communication skills
Benefits
Relocation assistance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Malpractice Insurance
Vacation time
Paid parental and medical leave
CME allowance and time
Peloton discount
On-site fitness centers
Other wellness benefits
Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents
Medical, dental and vision with no waiting period
Generous Paid Time Off
Personal Time
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement
Extended Illness Bank
Life Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Competitive Pay
Tuition Reimbursement
PAWS UP employee recognition program
Company
Penn State Health
Penn State Health is a Health Care company. It is a sub-organization of Penn State Health.
Founded in 1967
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-06-22Seed
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Stephen Massini
Chief Executive Officer
Edward Chabalowski
VP/CFO, Berks and Lancaster Region
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