Lifespan Physician Group (LPG) : Hasbro Children’s Hospital, affiliated with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, has an opening for a pediatric psychologist with expertise in Eating Disorders to join our Behavioral Health team, including the opportunity for a Brown University Clinical Faculty appointment.
Candidates must have completed doctoral training and clinical internship from APA-Accredited programs.
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
About the Job :
- Join the well-established, interdisciplinary Adolescent Medicine Eating Disorders Program in providing family-based care in the outpatient setting.
- Implement screening, assessment, and brief evidence-based individual, family, and group interventions for children & adolescents with a range of eating and feeding disorders.
- Combine clinical service in the Eating Disorders Program with consultation in the Child Psychiatry outpatient clinic, treating youth and families with a range of medical and behavioral health concerns including (but not necessarily exclusively) eating disorders.
- Participate in program development and training / supervision of pediatric, psychology, and psychiatry students, residents, and fellows, including opportunities for consultation and peer supervision with colleagues.
About You :
- PhD or PsyD in Clinical Child Psychology or substantial child training and clinical experience working with patients with eating disorders.
- Licensed or license-eligible in Rhode Island.
- Experience with / desire to work in an academic medical setting using a team-based approach.
- Interest in eating disorder program development.
- Personal qualities that might be a good fit in this role include compassion, a good sense of humor, collaborative problem-solving skills, and a roll-up your sleeves mentality.
About the Details :
- Diverse patient population in the largest pediatric eating disorder outpatient program in RI.
- Dynamic leadership team that values work-life balance.
- EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Excellent benefits, including :
- Competitive base salary + RVUs with additional income potential.
- $2,000 Professional allowance (license, CEs) + 5 days professional development time.
- 4 weeks’ vacation, 5 sick days.
- 401k with 6% match (after 1 year of employment, 3-year vesting).
About Lifespan :
With 750+ providers Lifespan Physician Group offers a multitude of services. We are proud of our Behavioral Health Services which offer our community a full range of assessment and treatment options to address the mental, emotional, and behavioral problems that occur throughout life.
Our programs encompass a comprehensive view of mental health that includes and integrates the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of care.
Our team works collaboratively to evaluate patients and provide the comprehensive, evidence-based treatment they need.
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