Clinical Child Psychologist Mood Dysregulation Position

4 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full time
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Job Description:


Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory Department of Pediatrics are seeking a Clinical Psychologist with experience in treating mood dysregulation in children and teens.

The successful candidate will work within the Children's general outpatient clinic as well as within an acute Bridge Clinic.

The Bridge Clinic provides rapid access outpatient care via interdisciplinary treatment team to meet the acute mental health needs of children and teens who have recently sought acute/urgent care for their symptoms.

The Bridge Clinic aims to provide short-term pharmacotherapy, individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, parent training, and case management for patients recently discharged from an acute psychiatric care setting (emergency department or inpatient psychiatric unit) or Children's inpatient team.

Appointments are a mixture of in-person and telehealth.

Psychologists work closely with child and adolescent psychiatrists, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, behavioral and mental health therapists (LCSWs and LPCs), and nurse case managers to develop and implement a comprehensive care plan for each patient.

Psychologists participate in the training of psychology doctoral interns and postdoctoral fellows as well as other behavioral mental health trainees. Opportunities for program development across our acute clinical care settings are possible. This position is eligible for a faculty appointment through the Emory University School of Medicine. Rank is commensurate with experience. Candidates with a strong background in the application of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy within acute populations are preferred.
This is a full-time position, with a split between direct clinical care and administrative time. Applicants should have a Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA/CPA accredited program and must have completed an APA accredited child internship. Additionally, applicants must have expertise in treating children and adolescents using evidence-based treatment approaches. This position is open to both early career and experienced psychologists. Applicants should be licensed or licensed-eligible in Georgia prior to employment and must obtain board certification within hospital timelines. Children's strives to meet the healthcare needs of all patients, regardless of their socioeconomic status and insurance coverage.
Additional Details
Employment will be in the Emory + Children's Pediatric Institute.

The Emory + Children's Pediatric Institute is an affiliation between Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta that is improving the lives of children in Georgia and beyond.

The Pediatric Institute combines the unique strengths and resources of each institution in support of our three-part academic missions of providing outstanding clinical care, conducting innovative basic science discovery and clinical research, and coordinating exceptional education of the future healthcare workforce.

Our physicians, researchers, and educators have created a model where leadership, commitment, and quality are fundamental components of success. Together, we are transforming pediatrics by achieving new levels of clinical excellence driven by research, teaching, and wellness. We look forward to our future together.

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