What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Clinical Psychologist - Norton Children’s Development Center position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
Norton Children’s Development Center, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, provides pediatric developmental-behavioral care for children with a wide range of developmental and behavioral conditions.
- Multidisciplinary evaluations for diagnosing complex disorders of behavior and development
- Feeding therapy
- Therapy provided by multiple specialists
- Neuropsychological evaluations
- Behavior therapy with parent coaching
- Medication management
Norton Children’s Development Center provides outpatient and outreach consultations across Kentucky. Services include diagnostic evaluations, medication management, therapy, family support and resources for a wide range of conditions. Staff actively participate in the training of professionals who are involved in the care of children with special health care needs. Clinicians are involved in clinical research, not only in developmental/behavioral pediatrics, but also in collaboration with other allied health professionals. The program maintains national, state and local prominence through its many unique services.
Job Responsibilities: The Clinical Psychologist-NMG works within the respective clinical team to assess and implement treatments in order to provide for the psychological wellbeing of the patients served. The clinical psychologist creates and monitors treatment programs including, but not limited to, therapy and counseling.
Qualifications
Required:
- One year as a clinical psychologist
- Doctorate Degree
- Licensed Psychologist
