CHOC Children's · 7 hours ago
Neurodevelopmental Pediatric Psychologist, Thompson Autism Center (Grant Funded)
Orange, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$127K/yr - $210K/yr
1+ years expCHOC Children's is dedicated to being the leading destination for children’s health by providing exceptional care. The Neurodevelopmental Pediatric Psychologist will deliver comprehensive mental health services to children and families, focusing on diagnostic assessments and evidence-based interventions for neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Responsibilities
Provides a full range of mental health services to patients and their families
Duties may include diagnostic and psychological assessment, intervention, treatment planning, consultation, crisis intervention, case management, and discharge planning for individuals with a wide range of neurodevelopmental disorders
Children seen in the clinic range from infancy to late adolescence with a focus on children ages 16 months to 6 years
Will work collaboratively with a treatment team which includes neurologists, psychiatrists, developmental and behavioral pediatricians, medical sub-specialists, nurse practitioners, social workers, and other allied health care professionals (i.e., speech pathologists, occupational therapists)
Provides evidence-based treatment/intervention of children with ASD and other comorbid psychiatric/medical/behavioral diagnoses including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and conduct problems
Participates in the supervision and training of students in psychology and other related disciplines
Qualification
Required
Minimum one (1) year of experience in providing developmental and/or psychological/neuropsychological testing to young children and adolescents with suspected autism spectrum disorders and other related neurodevelopmental disorders including developmental delay, intellectual disability, anxiety disorders, behavioral disorders, and ADHD is required
Ph.D. or Psy.D. from APA accredited doctoral program in clinical, school or counseling psychology. APA accredited internship
One (1) year of clinical training in pediatric or child clinical psychology at the doctoral or post-doctoral level
Ability to relate and communicate positively and effectively in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently; manage multiple assignments; compose written material; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; pay close attention to detail. Work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
Basic Life Support (BLS); Psychology License: must have psychology license prior to start date, if psychology license is out of state (not California) must convert to a California psychology license within 6 months of hire date
Preferred
One (1) year of mental health experience with children and families in a healthcare setting
APA accredited internship with emphasis/specialization in pediatric psychology
Post-doctoral fellowship in pediatric or child clinical psychology. Eligible for board certification in clinical and/or health psychology. Training and specialization in diagnostic instruments including Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Edition (ADOS-2) is preferred
Bi-lingual
Board certification in clinical and/or health psychology
Company
CHOC Children's
Affiliated with the University of California, Irvine, CHOC's growing pediatric healthcare system is comprised of premier facilities, leading-edge programs and services, life-saving research, healing amenities, and education and training programs designed to prepare the next generation of pediatric experts.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2MKey Investors
Baldrick's FoundationTsao Family Foundation
2025-01-08Acquired
2023-11-21Grant
2022-06-01Grant· $2M
Leadership Team
Kimberly Cripe
President and CEO
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