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Pediatric Psychologist

Fort Myers, FL 33905

Posted: 04/24/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Other Area(s) Job Number: 60626 Pay Rate: 106,000

Job Description

PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGIST

Location:  Fort Myers, FL
*Relocation Paid.  Must relocate to within 50 miles of Fort Myers, Florida
Start: ASAP

Seeking several full time Pediatric Psychologists to join our growing team. The candidate must hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D./Psy.D.) from an APA-accredited graduate program for a primarily outpatient position with our dynamic multidisciplinary team. The Pediatric Behavioral Health team is comprised of 10 Clinical Psychologists, in addition to multiple licensed clinical social workers (LCSW), mental health workers (LMHC), social workers (BSW), neurologists, developmental pediatricians, psychiatrists, and several other critical support staff. Providers utilize EPIC for their electronic medical record.

Outpatient Therapy: We are seeking several licensed psychologists to provide evidence-based treatment for children, adolescents, young adults, and their families who present with a range of psychiatric and developmental conditions.

Psychological/Neuropsychological Testing: We are also seeking at least one psychologist or neuropsychologist to conduct comprehensive psychological, psychoeducational, and/or neuropsychological testing for children, adolescents, and young adults who present with a variety of psychiatric and developmental concerns. Referrals primarily come from multidisciplinary team members, including other psychologists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, neurologists, and/or developmental pediatricians. The candidate should be proficient in administering a range of psychological and/or neuropsychological testing instruments assessing cognitive, academic, socio-emotional, and personality functioning; possess strong diagnostic and clinical conceptual skills; and be adept at timely and comprehensive report-writing with a focus on communicating results to treatment providers, parents, and other relevant stakeholders. There is a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration across providers for this position, which may also involve supervision of a psychological examiner / psychometrist.

Requirements: Candidate must have completed an APA-accredited internship in clinical, counseling, or school psychology, have at least one year of post-doctoral training under supervision of a licensed psychologist, and be licensed or license-eligible in the state of Florida. A valid and active Florida license is required prior to start date. Prior experience in outpatient pediatric behavioral health is required. Psychologists providing treatment should have proficiency in evidence-based treatment modalities. Psychologists conducting psychological/neuropsychological testing should have prior experience administering, scoring, and interpreting a range of psychological and/or neuropsychological instruments, report writing, and dissemination of results to other treatment providers and other members involved in patients care.

Benefit Highlights:

  • Competitive Base Salary with Productivity & Quality Incentive Bonuses
  • Generous Sign-On Bonus
  • Relocation Package
  • Paid time off for a nice work/life balance
  • Malpractice through articles of sovereign immunity
  • 403(b) retirement plan with match
  • Short term/long term disability

Job Requirements

Pediatric Psychologist

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