Pediatric Psychologist: Healthy Lifestyles Center

2 months ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pediatric Psychologist to join our team at the Healthy Lifestyles Center in the Department of Psychiatry at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center. The successful candidate will provide clinical services, research, teaching, and program development to children and adolescents with obesity, diabetes, and other endocrine disorders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teaching and Training: Teach and train fellows, students, staff, and professionals in clinical evaluations, treatments, and program development.
  • Research: Assist and support ongoing funded research, apply for grants as appropriate, and participate in the dissemination of science and practice, including writing of articles and presentations.
  • Service: Participate in university and department committees as requested, engage in activities sponsored by advocacy and service organizations for individuals with autonomic disorders.
  • Clinical Services: Provide evidence-based psychological and health and behavioral interventions to children, adolescents, and young adults with obesity, type 1 and 2 diabetes, and other endocrine disorders as part of an interdisciplinary team in the ambulatory care setting.
  • Administrative: Lead in the development and evolution of the clinical and programmatic mission of the Healthy Lifestyles Center and psychology services within the Division of Endocrinology.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited doctoral program including an APA or CPA approved internship.
  • Completion of a postdoctoral clinical child, pediatric, or health psychology fellowship as indicated by 12 months supervised post-graduate experience in these practice settings.
  • Competence and expertise with psychological assessment, psychological and behavioral therapies, family education and support, and chronic illness management.
  • Experience with children, adolescents, young adults, and families.
  • A Virginia state licensure or license eligibility and board certification eligibility.
  • Effective oral and written communications, leadership skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment is essential.
  • Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, team, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with family-based behavioral weight management in children, adolescents, and young adults; experience with working with the youth and young adults with chronic illness and their families.
  • Experience providing and developing patient education and support programs.
  • Excellent writing skills as indicated by co-authorship of peer-reviewed manuscript(s) focused on youth or young adults.
  • History of funded research, grant submissions, and other scholarly work (publications/presentations).
  • Experience as a clinical supervisor or teacher.
  • Experience (outside of doctoral training) with pediatric diabetes and/or with pediatric weight management research and treatment strongly preferred.


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