PEDIATRIC CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY FELLOWSHIP

The Center for Disabilities and Development (CDD) is offering a one-year Pediatric Clinical Psychology Fellowship in the evaluation and diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders. The position is assessment-focused.  Additional opportunities may also include behavioral therapy, group therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and parent coaching, based upon the successful candidate’s interest and expertise. Minimum starting salary: $64,000

Performs psychological/neuropsychological assessment and treatment with infants, children and young adults in a tertiary-level, clinical outpatient setting.  Diagnose and treat neurodevelopmental disabilities with other members of a multi-disciplinary, healthcare team.

• Prepares for individual patient/family contact.


• Performs psychological/neuropsychological assessment and/or treatment with children and/or young adults in a tertiary-level, clinical outpatient setting.


• Diagnoses and treats/develops treatment plans for individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities with other members of an inter-disciplinary health-care team.


• Completes patient report and billing documentation according to CDD and UI Healthcare guidelines and timelines.


• Provides learning experiences and/or instruction to graduate and doctoral-level trainees, as assigned

• A Doctoral degree in Psychology is required.

• Experience in Clinical Child Psychology and Clinical Psychotherapy, including training in psychological/neuropsychological assessment with pediatric populations with neurodevelopmental disabilities.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Training in assessment and/or treatment of possible Autism Spectrum Disorder; using such materials as the ADOS-2, ADI-R, and/or other tools.


• Training in assessment and/or treatment of neurodevelopmental disabilities for children between ages 0-5 years. Experience using materials such as the Bayley Scales of Infant Development or Mullen Scales of Learning.


• Experience training/working in a healthcare environment and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.


• Experience working with electronic medical records.

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