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PEDIATRIC HEALTH PSYCHOLOGISTRequisition # 74504Position BasicsType of Position OTHERAdvertising Ends on: Extended Until Position is Filled Advertising Started on: Thursday, June 16th, 2022 College: Carver College of Medicine Department: Pediatrics SalarySalary: CommensuratePosition DetailsFull/Part Time Status: NegotiablePosition Description: The Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is seeking to hire a pediatric health psychologist. Appointment rank is open and may be to either the tenure track or clinical (non-tenure) track consistent with clinical experience and research interest. Appointment rank to Associate of Pediatrics (non-tenure track) may also be considered. The individual selected will join the Pediatric Psychology Program within the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. Clinic services provided within Pediatric Psychology include applied behavior analysis and treatment, neuropsychological assessment and brief therapy for health-related adjustment for a wide range of chronic health conditions. The selected individual will participate in the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents served through the University of Iowa Stead Family Pediatric Specialty Clinics, with opportunities to expand clinical services across divisions including in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Transplant, Hematology, Nephrology, Neurology, and/or Allergy and Immunology, depending on the selected individual’s experience and interest. We are currently recruiting for two Pediatric Health Psychologists and one Pediatric Pain Psychologist. In addition, the Department seeks to expand inpatient consultation/liaison service for pediatric patients who are admitted for acute or chronic medical conditions. The position also includes supervision of psychology practicum students and postdoctoral fellows as available. The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine is one of the top biomedical research institutions in the nation and ranked 38th overall by the 2020 U.S. News & World Report and 41st among public medical schools for NIH funding in FY18. Stead Family Department of Pediatrics ranked 27th in NIH funding among all public pediatric departments nationwide in FY19. The Stead Family Department of Pediatrics comprises the medical and research staff of University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, one of the nation’s top-ranked pediatric care and research institutions. It is the only university-affiliated hospital in Iowa devoted solely to the care of infants, children, adolescents and young adults, and is Iowa’s only accredited Level 1 Regional Resource Pediatric Trauma Center. In 2019-2020 University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital ranked in six pediatric specialties in the Best Children’s Hospitals U.S. News and World Report, including neonatology, orthopedics, diabetes and endocrinology, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, and is the only hospital in Iowa to be nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report for children’s care. A new 190-bed children’s hospital opened in February 2017. For more information contact: Lane Strathearn, MBBS Professor lane-strathearnuiowa.edu Visit us on the web at: ?url=www.uichildrens.org&module=jobs&id=2311508" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">?url=www.uichildrens.org&module=jobs&id=2311508" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.uichildrens.org Education Requirement: Must hold a PhD or PsyD degree in Psychology from an APA accredited doctoral program Required Qualifications: Successful completion of an APA accredited internship and postdoctoral residency License or eligible for licensure in the State of Iowa Health Service Provider or eligible for Health Service Provider in the State of Iowa Experience treating children with chronic conditions and their families Experience as a member of an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary team Outpatient and inpatient experience in a hospital/medical center Demonstrated commitment to promoting a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment Desirable Qualifications: Expertise in evidence-based intervention for youth with health conditions Clinical experience in Pediatric Psychology in an academic medical setting Demonstrated excellence in research and clinical care Clinical teaching of students across a variety of disciplines Evidence of scholarly activity Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Online Application Required DocumentsCurriculum VitaeLetter of Interest To start the Online Application process for this position, click the "Apply for This Position" button located below the Contact Information. Contact InformationContact: Jill M Presler - jill-presleruiowa.eduCmed-Pediatrics General Hospital 220 Hawkins Drive SW164-4 GH Iowa City, IA 52242 Phone: 319-356-8303 The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University also affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply for all employment vacancies. For additional information on nondiscrimination policies, contact the Coordinator of Title IX and Section 504, and the ADA in The Office of Institutional Equity , 319/335-0705 (voice) or 319/335-0697 (text), The University of Iowa, 202 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, Iowa, 52242-1316. Persons with disabilities may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsdsuiowa.edu , to inquire or discuss accommodation needs. Prospective employees may review the University Campus Security Policy and the latest annual crime statistics by contacting the Department of Public Safety at 319/335-5022. | |
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