Penn State Health · 1 month ago
Feeding Clinic Psychologist
Penn 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 an interdisciplinary team.
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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
Generous benefits, including relocation assistance, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and malpractice Insurance.
Vacation time, paid parental and medical leave.
CME allowance and time
Peloton discount, on-site fitness centers, and other wellness benefits
Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents
Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and 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.
Funding
Current Stage
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