Requisition Number - 18-0320 - Post Date - 9/14/2018 - Title - Psychologist - Full Time - Yes - Part Time - No - Per Diem - No - Hours Per Pay Period - 80 - City - Clifton - State - NJ - Description - Childrens Specialized Hospital is the nations leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges from chronic illnesses and complex physical disabilities like brain and spinal cord injuries, to developmental and behavioral issues like autism and mental health. We are currently seeing an experienced Psychologist. Come join our team of exceptional employees! Job Description Evaluates patients psychotherapeutic needs, performs psychological testing and provides psychotherapy for inpatient and outpatient populations as indicated. Essential Job Functions * Provides effective individual, family, group psychotherapy as indicated. * Identifies realistic goals for psychotherapy. * Attends program development and case conferences as indicated for patients treated or evaluated. * Provides inservices to staff and community agencies as requested by Supervisor. * Performs complete psychodiagnostic evaluations as indicated. * Disseminates findings accurately and sensitively and according to Department policy. * Provides supervision to staff, fellows, interns, externs as indicated. * Provides effective team consultation as needed. * Displays competency in obtaining and interpreting the parents behavior based upon an understanding of cognitive, bio-psychosocial and aging processes. * Displays an understanding of the developmental needs of the patient when planning and implementing treatment. * Evenings and occasional weekends required (Inpatient). - Requirements - Formal Education and Job-Related Experience * Requires a PhD, PsyD or EdD and a least 1 year job related experience. Experience in cognitive behavioral modification. Experience working with children|teens on the Autism Spectrum. Certification * AHA BLS Provider Certification required. License * New Jersey Psychologist license. Valid driver's license (Inpatient). Education and Experience - Additional Comments * Ability to work effectively in a hospital setting. Ability to relate therapeutically with the professional team, children, adolescents and their parents|significant others. Flexibility, both in work hours and in performance of duties. - Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. - Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here. - The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) - (SPAN) - Apply Online - (SPAN) - Send This Job to a Friend