Pediatric Clinical Psychologist
3 days ago
Job Requisition Number 7672
Pediatric Clinical Psychologist - Sleep Medicine
Akron Children s Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. Whether you re a resident, a physician early in your career, or a seasoned physician with years of experience, Akron Children s Hospital has something different that s hard to explain. You feel it in the atmosphere as soon as you enter through the doors. You experience it every day with your colleagues, staff, patients, and their families. Once you re here, you know you re home.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
The Division of Pediatric Psychiatry and Psychology at Akron Children s Hospital (ACH) is seeking a pediatric psychologist with interest and expertise in Behavioral Sleep Medicine. This position offers the opportunity to join a growing multidisciplinary team to continue to expand psychology-related services within the present Sleep Medicine program. The selected candidate will work collaboratively in our AASM accredited sleep center as a member of the Sleep Medicine team, which currently includes two physicians board certified in sleep medicine, two psychologists, an advanced practice medical provider, three nurses, and respiratory technologists. The psychologist in this role will see referrals from within Sleep Medicine and other ACH specialties to assess and treat behavioral sleep concerns such as insomnia, nightmare disorders, nighttime fears, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and concerns with sleep quality (e.g., compliance for treatment of sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome).
In addition to direct clinical work, there will be opportunities for engagement in program development, quality improvement initiatives, clinical outcomes research, and the training of pediatric psychology trainees (e.g., practicum students, fellows), pediatric residents, and pediatric fellows training in developmental behavioral pediatrics and child psychiatry.
Requirements include a doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology (child or pediatric emphasis preferred) from an APA-accredited doctoral program, completion of an APA-accredited internship (child or pediatric emphasis preferred), license eligibility in the State of Ohio, and a strong interest in the practice of evidence-based pediatric psychology. Applicants who have experience in Behavioral Sleep Medicine and have completed a post-doctoral fellowship in pediatric psychology are preferred.
This position is a 501(c)(3) site which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government.
This opportunity offers:
- Attractive guaranteed base salary
- Starting Bonus
- Quality Bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Occurrence based malpractice
- Relocation assistance
- Generous vacation and CME time/money
- Student loan repayment strategies
Hospital Overview
Akron Children's has been caring for children since 1890. With two hospital campuses, 6 regional health centers and 50+ primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we re making it easier for today's busy families to find the high-quality care they need. We also partner with other health systems to bring our neonatal and pediatric expertise to patients in their community hospitals.
Ranked among America s Best Children s Hospitals by Newsweek in 2022 and 2023, Akron Children s Hospitalis thelargest pediatric healthcare systeminNortheast Ohio. With more than a million patient visits a year, we ve been leading the way to healthier futures for children through quality patient care, education, advocacy, community service and medical discover for more than 130 years Children aren t just a segment of our focus; they are our focus. The services at Akron Children s Hospital span the entire scope of medical services available today from routine and preventative care to emerging technologies in surgery and patient care.
Akron Children s Hospitalis the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Northeast Ohio and the 8th largest children s hospital in the country. We are a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University. Active involvement in medical student and resident education; academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University is available and commensurate with experience. Akron Children s is dedicated to family-centered care and improving the treatment of childhood illness and injury through research at theRebecca D. Considine Clinical Research Institute.
The resources available to our physicians, the cutting-edge technology, the collaboration from all departments and the cohesive nature in which we work allow us to live our mission and truly treat every child as we would our own.
Community Overview:
It s something you know as soon as you experience it. Our communities the Northeast Ohio community are deeply ingrained into our work, our volunteerism, and our daily lives. We are truly a part of the communities we serve, and the communities are a part of us. You ll be proud to tell people you meet that you work at Akron Children s as their faces light up and they tell you their own connection to the Hospital. Working at Akron Children s gives you so many opportunities to live in, work in and love Northeast Ohio.
Runners, hikers, bikers, and families who like to explore have plenty of options including the recreation of the Towpath Trail. The 110-mile towpath trail from Cleveland to below Canton offers places of tranquility, and hidden views of wildlife. Sports are a way of life in our region with many private and public golf courses as well as numerous lakes for fishing, boating, and sailing. Not far from the Pro Football Hall of Fame, we also offer many sports opportunities for youth as well as adults including basketball, baseball, soccer, football, swimming, tennis and more.
From major league attractions to small-town appeal, Northeast Ohio area has something for everyone.The area is rich in history and cultural diversity, and provides a stimulating blend of outstanding educational, cultural, and recreational resources.This four-season community offers outdoor enthusiasts more than 40,000 acres of parks for year-round enjoyment. Northeast Ohio has become a premier destination to work, live, play, shop and dine.
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