Job Duties: ECU Health Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine is looking to fill a vacancy for Pediatric/clinical child & Adolescent psychologist. We are developing an integrated multidisciplinary Child and Adolescent team to serve eastern North Carolina. This position will provide leadership, evidence-based psychosocial programming, and training to ensure appropriate intervention for patients. We are specifically interested in those who specialize in early developmental disorders (e.g. autism, developmental delays), Hematology/oncology, and trauma, but welcome individuals with other specialties to apply. Positions is clinically focused and includes opportunities for inpatient and outpatient services. Responsibilities include: · Assessment, intervention, and consultation in pediatric subspecialty or primary care clinics. Currently, the most needed clinic is NICU follow up clinic.
· Provide diagnostic testing as clinically indicated including testing for ADHD , mood disorders, and autism spectrum disorders.
· Support psychotropic medication management prescribed by Child psychiatrist focusing on treatment adherence, side effects, and other complications.
· Provide leadership and oversight for group-based interventions.
· Provide family and individual-based psychotherapy using evidence-based techniques including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT ), Parent–Child Interaction Therapy ( PCIT ), Family System Based therapies, and Parent Management Training.
· Engaging with medical residency programs in Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, and NICU Fellowship.
· Clinical and research supervision of PhD students.
· Participation in didactic training for Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship.
· Collaboration with Child and Adolescent therapy team and case managers as appropriate.
Employment in this position provides eligibility to participate in the UNC Optional Retirement Program ( ORP ) which offers matching employer contributions and employee control of investment choices, along with eligibility to participate in various Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plans (401k, 403b. 457). This position is not eligible to participate in the NC Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System ( TSERS ). Additionally, this position offers multiple voluntary options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance as well as various supplemental plans including Critical Illness, Flexible Spending Accounts, Cancer, and Disability. Special Instructions To Application: East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents: Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information) Minimum Education/Experience: Minimum Education/Experience
· Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from a APA or CPA -accredited program in Clinical Counseling, or School Psychology.
· Successful completion of an APA approved accredited internship program.
· Postdoctoral Fellowhship in Pediatric Psychology or Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology.
· Interest and experience working with underserved hospitalized youth and their families
· Experience working collaboratively with other mental health professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team. Full time or Part time: Full Time
Position Location (city): Greenville
Position Number: 600095
Organizational Unit Overview: ECU Health Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine is dedicated to providing excellence in education, patient care, scholarship, and service in mental health. We strive to foster a collaborative environment committed to improving the health and well-being of the people of eastern North Carolina and beyond. We support and advance evidence-based practice, sound scientific principles, and compassion in addressing the needs of our learners, our patients, our colleagues, and our community. ECU Health and Acadia Healthcare have announced plans to build a state-of the-art, 144-bed behavioral health facility that will open in the spring of 2025. The new facility will include 24 inpatient beds dedicated to the mental health needs of children and adolescents. Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10th largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of nearly 100,000. The Dickinson Avenue Arts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene in the Uptown Greenville district. Greenville is also home to East Carolina University, the Brody School of Medicine, and Pitt Community College. Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play! ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children's Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model ( ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy.
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