Pediatric Psychologist - Outpatient - Hybrid Schedule - Downtown

Date Posted: Sep 25, 2024

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

Baptist Health is adding an Outpatient Pediatric Psychologist to their team in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a full-time days' opportunity with a hybrid schedule. 
 
Wolfson Children’s Hospital, one of the top children’s hospitals in the country, is known for high standards of care and successful patient outcomes. 
 
What You Will Do
  • The Pediatric Psychologist will perform comprehensive psychological and developmental treatment.
  • This position is in our multidisciplinary behavioral health department, which includes Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology, Psychiatry, Mental Health Counseling, and Applied Behavior Analysis.
What We Provide
  • Telehealth opportunity. 
  • Base salary and lucrative RVU model. 
  • The referral base for pediatric assessment is Primary Care, internal referrals from our multidisciplinary practice, and community referrals. 
  • Full staff support.
  • A thriving outpatient practice that serves a diverse patient population. 
  • A fast-paced, collaborative work environment. 
  • The opportunity to participate in our Clinical Health Psychology Training program to provide didactics and/or supervise trainees.
  • Full-time day shift 
What You will Need
  • A Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical, counseling, or school psychology
  • APA accredited pre-doctoral internship
  • Completion of a post-doctoral fellowship
  • Be licensed or license eligible in Florida

Who We Are - Wolfson Children's Hospital

  • Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 202-bed Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a part of Baptist Health.
  • Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the largest and most comprehensive pediatric facility in the Northeast Florida region. The team partners with maternal and fetal medicine, pediatric primary care, and other pediatric specialty physicians.
  • At our core, we strive for clinical integration, quality outcomes, and the opportunity to build robust practices and careers.
  • As the only fully licensed children’s hospital between Atlanta, GA, and Miami, FL, Wolfson Children’s Hospital is dedicated to helping children overcome severe illnesses like congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes, and more.
  • The hospital has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S and is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses, and other health care professionals.
  • Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care and is one of two children’s hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet™ status. 

Education Required

Doctorate

Education Preferred

Doctorate

Experience

  • Experience in Outpatient Setting

License and Certification

  • Licensed Psychologist Required

Location

Baptist Behavioral Health
various locations
Jacksonville, FL, 32207


Location Overview

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