About this opportunity
USA Health lists this Clinical Psychologist - PE Pediatrics-Adolescent - USA Health Physicians Group opportunity in mobile, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well‑being of our community.
Responsibilities
Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations of children and adolescents
Develop and implement treatment plans based on individual patient needs
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and coping strategies
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care
Conduct research to advance knowledge in pediatric psychology
Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies
Offer consultation services to schools and community organizations
Supervise and mentor psychology interns and trainees
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Experience with psychological assessment tools specific to children
Proficiency in psychological assessment and diagnostic techniques
Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards
Regular and prompt attendance
Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
Related duties as assigned
Additional Information
Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
Qualifications
PhD or PsyD in Psychology from an accredited institution Required
Experience as a psychologist in a pediatric setting Preferred
Licensed Psychologist in the State of Alabama Required
Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques for children
Specialization in pediatric or child psychology
Experience working with children and adolescents in a clinical setting
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Familiarity with developmental disorders and learning disabilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
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Worksite address
mobile, AL, 36624, US
Who can apply
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