Pediatric Psychologist - Cancer Patient & Family Support, Clinical Faculty
About The Position
Join our cancer enterprise at Cedars-Sinai Cancer during a transformational period of growth and impact. Cedars-Sinai is a hub for biomedical research and a top 10 academic medical center for NIH funding with over $150M in extramural research grant funding. As the largest academic medical center in the western United States, Cedars-Sinai is a world-renowned medical center, named to the Honor Roll for the 10th consecutive year in U.S. News & World Report’s "Best Hospitals 2025-26" rankings. We are seeking a Pediatric Psychologist who will focus on the emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs of children and adolescents who are dealing with cancer, as well as supporting their families, at Cedars-Sinai Cancer. The selected candidate will have programmatic, clinical, academic and research responsibilities in the program. The pediatric psychologist will collaborate with other faculty and staff within the oncology Patient and Family Support Program, the division of Pediatric Oncology and our oncology teams across Cedars-Sinai Cancer and the Cedars-Sinai Health System. The selected candidate will also participate in educational, research, community outreach and engagement activities that are in alignment with departmental/divisional and Cedars-Sinai Cancer priorities. Staffed by knowledgeable and specialized clinicians and research personnel, the Patient and Family Support Program and Pediatric Oncology Program are committed to best-in-class patient care, innovative research, and ongoing education in oncology patient support. Our teams are comprised of a dedicated group of psychiatry, palliative care, physical medicine and rehab, psychology, spiritual care, dietary and social work professionals working together to advance patient care, outcomes and quality of life through patient centered care and innovative research.
Requirements
- Focus on the emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs of children and adolescents who are dealing with cancer, as well as supporting their families
Responsibilities
- Programmatic responsibilities
- Clinical responsibilities
- Academic responsibilities
- Research responsibilities
- Collaborate with other faculty and staff within the oncology Patient and Family Support Program, the division of Pediatric Oncology and our oncology teams across Cedars-Sinai Cancer and the Cedars-Sinai Health System
- Participate in educational activities
- Participate in research activities
- Participate in community outreach and engagement activities
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other incentive programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
