Angel Kids Pediatrics · 4 hours ago
Licensed Clinical Child Psychologist
Jacksonville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelAngel Kids Pediatrics is the largest pediatric clinic in Jacksonville, serving nearly 20,000 patients across seven locations. They are seeking a Pediatric Psychologist responsible for conducting psychological assessments and providing therapy to youth with medical conditions, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Conducts initial evaluations in order to assess current functioning, diagnose psychiatric conditions, and assist in treatment planning and intervention
Administers cognitive, achievement, and developmental testing, as well as other specific assessments to diagnose psychiatric conditions and current functioning
Provides individual therapy to youth diagnosed with chronic illness to address specific psychological disorders, to improve overall functioning and adjustment to medical condition, and to increase compliance with medical recommendations
Provides family therapy to family members of youth with chronic medical conditions to support the care of these children in the home, decrease the likelihood of multiple placements, increase overall functioning and adjustment to family member’s medical condition, and increase compliance with medical recommendations
Participates in pediatric clinics in order to facilitate treatment planning and assist in care coordination
Provides psychological consultation regarding patients to physicians, medical staff, and therapy staff
Provides crisis assessment and intervention as needed in the pediatric clinic settings
Participates in program development in the behavioral health department and the pediatric clinics
Coordinates care with other state agencies, schools, and behavioral health agencies, as needed
Maintains appropriate documentation of clinical evaluations and interventions
Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance according to federal guidelines
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or related field from an APA/CPA accredited university
Licensed as a Psychologist by the State of Florida
Experience and skill working with pediatric patients at risk for and/or diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder
Training and experience in administering/scoring/interpreting cognitive, developmental, and psychodiagnostic assessment instruments
Specialized training/experience with assessment and treatment planning related to Autism Spectrum Disorder, including the ADOS2
Knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders. Advanced study of mental health assessment. Knowledge of regulations and laws relating to clinical psychology practice
Knowledge of community mental health service delivery systems and other resources
Ability to work sensitively with variety of personalities
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with families, colleagues (e.g. physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other team members), community agencies, etc
Understanding of principles of legal documentation and medical records release of information
Working knowledge of basic computer software programs: MS Office and EMR
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance package
Paid malpractice insurance
CME allowance
Paid time off
Company
Angel Kids Pediatrics
Angel Kids Pediatrics is a pediatric practice providing excellent medical care in a family and community-based environment.
Founded in 2003
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ashraf Affan, MD
President & Founder
Camille Gorden
Chief Clinical Officer
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