Pediatric Transplant Psychologist
4 weeks ago
The Hillman Center for Pediatric Transplantation at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is seeking a pediatric psychologist with clinical experience in solid organ transplantation to support a large, multi-organ academic medical center. Preference will be given to candidates with 10+ years of experience in independent practice.
About the Position:
This position is fully embedded within transplant. Our center is actively prioritizing the advancement of psychosocial outcomes at this time. As a result, there is significant opportunity for program development and if interested, clinical research.
The clinical scope of the position includes:
+ Evaluation and psychosocial assessment for readiness for solid organ transplantation and candidacy on UNOS transplant waiting list
+ Psychological follow-up for patients and families as needed and screening during annual post-transplant follow-up
+ Active interdisciplinary collaboration with the respective transplant teams to provide excellent care and improve the quality of life of patients and families
Responsibilities:
+ Screening for psychiatric issues and facilitation of mental health treatment as needed
+ Screening for health literacy and cognitive impairments
+ Reviewing and mobilizing family support and other resources
+ Evaluating candidate/family support for surgical procedures to optimize adherence with treatment
+ Managing psychopathology and substance abuse risks for patients and referral of any identified concerns related to family or support caregiver to appropriate services
+ Assessing motivation to improve, barriers to adherence, and stage of change
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+ Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in clinical psychology (PhD or PsyD), with significant experience in pediatric psychology and in solid organ transplantation specifically
+ Licensed and/or license eligible to practice clinical psychology independently in Pennsylvania
+ Required completion of a post-doctoral fellowship preferably in or with a prominent case load of solid organ pediatric transplant patients
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