Psychologist – Pediatrics Behavioral
About The Position
The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Pediatrics, is seeking a Behavioral Psychologist. This individual will be responsible for providing care to pediatric patients with common behavioral issues in childhood and adolescence such as internalizing and externalizing disorders. This role includes teaching graduate-level learners from various disciplines, including medical students and pediatric residents, within a clinical setting. The ideal candidate should have training and experience in Young Child Mental Health, evaluation and treatment of severe mental illness in children and adolescence, dialectical behavior therapy, young child behavior management, screening and treatment for suicide and self-harm in children.
Requirements
- Obtained a PhD in Clinical Psychology with Children
- Licensed psychologist (LP)
- Hold a current license from the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB) or be license eligible
Nice To Haves
- Training and experience in Young Child Mental Health
- Evaluation and treatment of severe mental illness in children and adolescence
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Young child behavior management
- Screening and treatment for suicide and self-harm in children
Responsibilities
- Providing care to pediatric patients with common behavioral issues in childhood and adolescence such as internalizing and externalizing disorders.
- Teaching graduate-level learners from various disciplines, including medical students and pediatric residents, within a clinical setting.
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunity employer
- Provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
