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University of Illinois Chicago · 1 day ago

Pediatric Psychologist

The University of Illinois Chicago is looking for a pediatric psychologist to join their Division of Child Development and Rehabilitation. The role involves providing psychoeducational evaluations and behavioral assessments for children with neurodevelopmental differences, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for patients and their families.

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Responsibilities

Conduct psychoeducational testing and other developmental tests as part of neurodevelopmental assessment along with neurodevelopmental and developmental behavioral providers
Participation in the development of treatment plans for infants and children with neurodevelopmental disabilities with an interdisciplinary team
Developmental testing for infants and toddlers who are at risk for neurodevelopmental disabilities
Collaboration in patient and family care with the Child Development and Rehabilitation Team including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social work, dietitians and other clinical staff
Writing of comprehensive assessment reports
Provide behavioral interventions for this special group of children
Treatment of behavioral issues common to children with neurodevelopmental disabilities
Teaching medical students, residents and fellows in pediatrics, nurse practitioner nurse fellows
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned

Qualification

PhDPsyD in psychologyAPA internship in Child psychologyPsychoeducational testingBehavioral interventionsIllinois clinical psychology licenseFellowship in pediatric psychologyTeaching skillsResearch interestCollaboration skills

Required

PhD or PsyD in psychology
APA internship in Child or Pediatric psychology
Psychoeducational and developmental testing in children with developmental and neurodevelopmental concerns
Experience in behavioral interventions in children with intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities
Current Illinois Registration/licensure in clinical psychology or eligible in Illinois

Preferred

Fellowship in pediatric psychology
Experience working with children and their families who have complex medical conditions
Interest in leading/participating in research or quality improvement in the area of child development and neurodevelopmental disabilities
Interest in providing supervision to fellows in pediatric psychology in the future

Benefits

The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio.

Company

University of Illinois Chicago

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UIC is Chicago's largest university with more than 33,000 students, 12,000 employees, 16 colleges and a major public medical center.

H1B Sponsorship

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Leadership Team

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Shikha Jain, MD, FACP
Tenured Assoc Prof, President Women in Medicine® Chair Women in Medicine Summit, Founder CEO IMPACT
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Robert Maziarka
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