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Wellstar Health System · 16 hours ago

Pediatric Clinical Psychologist - Marietta, GA

Marietta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Wellstar Health System is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person they serve. They are seeking a Pediatric Clinical Psychologist to support expanded behavioral health services for children and adolescents in the Paulding community, working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to provide psychological testing and evidence-based therapy.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide psychological testing and evidence-based therapy and intervention services to support the needs of children, adolescents, and their families

Conduct brief and comprehensive psychological testing using a variety of methods

Write psychological reports and document using Wellstar’s electronic medical record (i.e. Epic)

Allocate 50% time to the provision of brief interventions using evidence-based methods

Consult regularly with Wellstar child/adolescent psychiatrists, therapists, pediatricians, etc

Provide intermittent clinical supervision, conduct staff trainings, and serve on committees under the Behavioral Health and Pediatric Service Line structures

Qualification

Licensed Pediatric PsychologistPsychological TestingCognitive Behavioral TherapyChild/Adolescent PsychologyAdvanced Assessment SkillsElectronic Medical Record (Epic)Clinical SupervisionProfessionalismCommunicationTeamwork

Required

a doctorate degree (Ph.D./Psy.D.) in clinical psychology from a program accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA)

completion of an APA-accredited internship

completion of a postdoctoral fellowship in an area of Clinical Psychology

licensure or license-eligibility as a Psychologist in the State of Georgia

advanced training on internship/fellowship working with a child/adolescent population

ability to conduct brief (and when necessary more comprehensive) psychological testing

ability to apply cognitive-behavioral (CBT), parent-child interactive therapy, and other treatments to a heterogenous population

experience with an array of conditions including attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum conditions, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, somatic symptom disorders, school-avoidance

advanced knowledge of risk factors related to suicidality

ability to apply evidence-based treatments to a heterogenous group of patients

strong commitment to demonstrating and applying the contributions of psychology as a discipline

ability to cultivate strong relationships with medical colleagues and others

strong grasp of professional ethics

Preferred

active board-certification (ABPP) in Clinical Child/Adolescent Psychology within 36 months of the date of hire

Company

Wellstar Health System

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The largest health system in Georgia.

Founded in 1993

Marietta, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.wellstar.org

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