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Psychologist - Mind Health

AT Cook Children's Health Care System
Cook Children's Health Care System

Psychologist - Mind Health

Fort Worth, TX

Location:
Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:
MIND Psychology

Shift:

Standard Weekly Hours:
40

Summary:

The psychologist in the Jane and John Justin Institute for Mind Health at Cook Children's will work collaboratively with department team(s) to provide care for pediatric patients and their families cared for within the Institute. This will include assessment, counseling, intervention and treatment of pediatric patients with a range of both typical and atypical development and behavioral management of those conditions. The position may also administer, score, and interpret testing with the same patient populations. In addition, this position will be involved in the development of Institute clinical protocols to ensure psychosocial aspects are addressed for the overall improvement of the patient's care and experience. This position may also conduct relevant clinical research activities such as grant writing, research program development, study design and statistical analysis within the Institute department(s), including cognitive/psychological testing required under clinical trial protocols. Experience with ADHD, developmental delays, mood disorders, adjustment to chronic illness, and trauma-informed care is preferred. Understanding of the ecological, biological, genetic, and developmental factors that promote health across the lifespan is preferred. May be assigned to work with specialty populations or across several clinic locations.

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Education & Experience

  • PhD or PsyD in Psychology with specialized training in pediatric psychology
  • Expertise in the psychosocial aspects of disorders of the nervous system including mental, behavioral, developmental, and neurological disorders is preferred.
  • Specialized training in pediatric health psychology and behavioral medicine preferred.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification

  • Must receive licensure to practice in the state of Texas: Licensed Psychologist, Provisionally Licensed Psychologist within 90 days of hire.
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support required.

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Client-provided location(s): Fort Worth, TX, USA
Job ID: Cook_Childrens-JR-65862
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)