Clinical Psychology - Child and Adolescent, MultiCare Health System, Puyallup, WA
Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2016
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MultiCare:
Based in Tacoma, WA (near Seattle), MultiCare Health System is a leading-edge, integrated, not-for-profit healthcare organization made up of five hospitals including Allenmore Hospital, Auburn Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Tacoma General Hospital. As one of America's "10 Best Integrated Healthcare Systems," MultiCare includes numerous primary care and urgent care clinics, multi-specialty centers, Hospice, Home Health and Behavioral Health services. Founded in 1882, MultiCare has grown to a 10,000+ person health system committed to serving community needs.
At MultiCare we recognize Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Psychologists as an integral part of our medical community. You'll find everything you need to excel in your job including outstanding facilities, comprehensive resources and talented teammates sharing your commitment to quality patient care. MultiCare is a recognized leader in the use of advanced technology and Epic, our Electronic Medical Record (EMR), keeps our staff better connected throughout the healthcare system. Whether you choose to affiliate with MultiCare through an employed position with one of our hospitals, clinics, a community practice or other contractual relationship, our administrative team is here to partner with you to provide a high value system of health care.
Description:
MultiCare Behavioral Health seeks a Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychologist to work in a multidisciplinary clinic that specializes in treating children with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders. Responsibilities include using evidence-based approaches to develop treatment plans and provide individual, family, and group therapy. Strong candidates will have experience in psychological testing and coordinating care with other providers. This is primarily a treatment position, but there are also opportunities for consulting, developing classes, and research.
Competitive salary, a full array of benefits to include CEU allowance and leave, a healthy work/life balance, and a great location make this an ideal choice for the provider who is looking to experience the best of Northwest living: from big-city amenities to the pristine beauty and recreational opportunities of the great outdoors.
Requirements:
- Doctoral degree in clinical psychology from an APA accredited program
- APA accredited internship
- Postdoctoral residency is preferred
- Previous work experience with kids who have developmental delays
- Licensed in the state of WA by the time of employment
- Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association by time of employment
Apply:
Please visit our website to apply online at: http://jobs.multicare.org/clinpsychchild6
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