NICU Psychologist

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The Psychology Program at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital has an immediate opening for a pediatric psychologist with specialty in behavioral health support for infants and families related to their NICU hospitalization, including management and support of caregivers, adjustment, bonding, and collaboration with the medical team. Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is a tertiary care children's hospital serving the west coast of Florida. The Pediatric Psychologist will be responsible for clinical, research, and education/training endeavors. Scholarly activities include active participation in current research and educational programming.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. This position is primarily clinical, with the provider being responsible for diagnosing and treating mental health conditions of as it relates to the patients they care for. Additionally, the psychologist will work collaboratively with other providers to complete evaluations, and provide clinical care within outpatient clinics and on an inpatient basis.
2. Position will be responsible for participating in the supervision of psychology interns/fellows/trainees, and allowing observation by Pediatrics residents and other medical trainees to facilitate positive training experiences and broaden awareness and understanding of psychological factors related to/impacting health.
3. Positions will have a small annual research requirement consisting of presentations and/or co-authorship on papers. Research opportunities across disciplines are available.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education - Doctoral degree from an APA-approved doctoral and internship program with an emphasis in clinical psychology, developmental psychology, school psychology, or counseling psychology; At least 1 year of post-doctoral experience with emphasis in pediatric psychology
• Relevant Experience - Must have experience working in a medical setting; Must have experience in assessing and working with youth ages 3-22 who have confirmed or suspected medical and/or psychological conditions
• Licensure/Certification - Must have a Florida Psychologist license or be license eligible
• Skills and Abilities -Working knowledge of standard PC based applications required. Must be flexible and have good time management and communication skills.