Pediatric Clinical Psychologist - Eating Disorders

About the role

NORTON CHILDREN’S CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY & PSYCHOLOGY, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, and a part of Norton Children’s Medical Group, is seeking a full-time psychologist with expertise in treatment of patients with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder and related disorders.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat children/adolescents with eating disorders and their families primarily in an outpatient medical setting
• Assist in further developing programs
• Implement empirically-based treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, FBT, and ACT
• Serve as a consultant to Norton Healthcare medical staff
• Participate in program development related to possible services available to treat eating disorders (e.g., IOP)
• Be involved with training psychology residents in our APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship in Clinical Child/Pediatric Psychology, as well as educating child psychiatry residents, psychiatry residents and medical students
• Have opportunities for research and clinical innovation

Qualifications

• Pediatric or child clinical psychologist with training and experience in pediatric eating disorders services
• Doctorate from an American Psychological Association (APA)-accredited graduate program in clinical, counseling, or school psychology
• APA-accredited internship
• Postdoctoral fellowship, with a focus on treating youth with eating disorders or comparable clinical expertise
• Kentucky psychologist license or license eligible
• Eligible for Health Service Provider (HSP) designation
• One year as a clinical psychologist
• Doctorate Degree
• Licensed Psychologist