Psychologist - Pediatric Developmental Clinic

Overview :

New Psychologist Opening with Growing Developmental Practice!

Responsibilities :

Busy developmental pediatric practice in Dallas, Texas seeks a psychologist to join our interdisciplinary team of developmental pediatricians and established PNPs. Our practice sees children with a variety of developmental diagnoses including autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, developmental delay, school challenges including ADHD, learning disabilities and school failure, behavioral problems, and more.

The practice provides inpatient developmental consultation in the NICU for infants at risk of developmental sequelae, as well as outpatient follow-up services in our developmental office. The practice also includes community referrals for older infants and children with common developmental concerns such as autism and ADHD.

As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for a psychologist who can assist with outpatient developmental assessments and therapeutic consultations. Candidate must be adept in cognitive and behavioral assessment and have experience and training with the ADOS. The Psychologist will evaluate children under the supervision of a developmental pediatrician and will not be required to manage patients.

Responsibilities would include :

• Diagnostic assessment in a multidisciplinary clinic setting
• Perform cognitive, achievement, early development, adaptive, behavior and / or autism evaluations
• Collaborate with the clinical team in case discussions, development of patient educational resources and clinical practice initiatives
• Provision of parent / family consultation on behavior management, coping with complex medical needs, or educational supports

Qualifications :

Doctorate in psychology

Benefits and Compensation :

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Benefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents :

About Us :

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

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Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.