Pediatric Psychologist - San Antonio, TX

Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:

CHRISTUS Children's, a world-class 240-bed freestanding children's hospital in San Antonio, serves as a focal point for pediatric services throughout the community. In 2013, CHRISTUS Health finalized an agreement partnering with Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) to recruit, employ, and oversee physicians and advanced practice providers at CHRISTUS Children's.

Baylor College of Medicine (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare, and community service. BCM is currently associated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research affiliates.

Summary

Baylor College of Medicine is recruiting a full-time Pediatric Psychologist to join the Division of Pediatric Psychology at CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio. The psychologist will receive an appointment as a full-time Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM).

The position is 100% clinical, but BCM faculty engage in research, teaching, and administrative responsibilities through our collaboration with BCM and CHRISTUS Health. Our faculty also present Grand Rounds and train residents in Pediatrics and Family Medicine, and psychology interns during their clinical rotations in behavioral health.

Providers receive support for continuing education and professional development. Excellent benefits package, competitive salary, and an incentive plan are offered by Baylor College of Medicine.

Job Duties

• Providing diagnostic psychological evaluations, individual interventions, and family therapy to children and adolescents seeking outpatient services in Pediatric Psychology clinic


• Participating in multidisciplinary teams with pediatric subspecialties


• Participating in creation of new clinics/programs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical or School Psychology at APA-accredited programs.


• Completed an APA-accredited psychology internship.


• Completed a postdoctoral fellowship in child or pediatric psychology or equivalent experience.


• Licensed or license-eligible in Texas.