Pediatric Psychologist PostDoc at Denver Health and Hospital Authority

We are recruiting for a motivated Pediatric Psychologist PostDoc to join our team!We are here for lifes journey.Where is your life journey taking youBeing the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects something bigger than ourselves something that connects us all:Humanity in action Triumph in hardship Transformation in health.DepartmentOBHS Mental Health Pro-FeeThe following positions within Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatry Inpatient Adult Psychiatry Psychiatric Emergency Services CARES and Outpatient Behavioral Health Services are offering the opportunity to enroll in a program offering a cash incentive to recognize your work treating patients with substance use disorders. This program is sponsored through the ACCESS (Advancing Careers Competencies and Equity in Substance Treatment Services) grant. Employees must be >0.6 FTE to be eligible. 50% of the bonus will be received 90 days after signing the program contract. Program is available until grant funds are exhausted. Registered Nurses (RNs) may earn up to $7500 Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) may earn up to $3500 Care Navigators may earn up to $3505Job SummaryThe Pediatric postdoctoral fellow will function as part of the interdisciplinary pediatric outpatient behavioral health team of psychologists and psychiatric practitioners and provide therapy for children adolescents and families in a large urban safety-net medical for this position will be divided between clinical work (85%) supervision (5%) teaching (5%) and didactics (5%). The position will also engage in efforts to build a center for excellence in community mental health. The monthly didactics are designed to support fellows in their advancement of knowledge and skills in health psychology diversity professional development and career adjustment and leadership inhealthcare settings. Successful completion of this fellowship meets all requirements for licensure in thestate of Colorado. Also provides case management and case coordination to facilitate referrals as needed. The fellow will be part of an integrated safety net health care system that primarily serves a traditionally underserved low income and ethnically diverse population. Postdoctoral fellow will have an active role in various professional psychology activities that may include program development and research clinical and didactic teaching and clinical supervision (under supervision by a licensed psychologist). Remains actively involved in quality improvement data monitoring and in research projects as appropriate. Postdoctoral fellow participates as a member of the department.Percent time spent on essential functions and additional professional activities will vary upon on specific fellowship position. Education requirements and desired experience also may vary by specific postdoctoral fellow position. Please see addendum for details.Psychology Fellows receive 184 hours of PTO inclusive of holidays. Essential Functions:Provide doctoral level psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational services to patients. (70%)Provide didactic and/or clinical teaching to psychology interns practica students and other trainees as appropriate. (5%)Complete appropriate documentation of therapeutic activities in a timely manner. (10%)Participate effectively in supervision with delegated supervisors. (5%)Participate in meetings didactic seminars and other educational or departmental events as appropriate. (5%)Participates in program evaluation quality improvement and/or research projects as appropriate. (5%)Education:Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an APA-accredited institution Required andPost High School Diploma or Certificate Program Completion of an APA-accredited predoctoral internship RequiredWork Experience:1-3 years Previous experience in integrated interdisciplinary medical settings preferredLicenses:PCP-Psychologist Candidate Permit - State Board of Psychologist Examiners RequiredKnowledge Skills and Abilities:Postdoctoral fellow has strong doctoral level knowledge skills and abilities in clinical service with populations relevant to postdoctoral program setting (see addendum for details).Advanced skills to participate effectively with the interdisciplinary teams and to provide teaching to other team members students and trainees.Postdoctoral fellow has critical thinking skills as well as advanced written and oral communication skills.Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality of patients records.Ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.Advanced knowledge and skills in research and/or program evaluation.ShiftDays (United States of America)Work TypeRegularSalary$61000.00 - $61000.00 / yrBenefitsOutstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5% and generous medical plansFree RTD EcoPass (public transportation)On-site employee fitness center and wellness classesChildcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands travel and moreTuition reimbursement & assistanceEducation & development opportunities including career pathways and coachingProfessional clinical advancement program & shared governancePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF programNational Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employerOur ValuesRespectBelongingAccountabilityTransparencyAll job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test once a conditional offer of employment has been made.Denver Health is an integrated high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center a 555-bed acute care medical center Denvers 911 emergency medical response system 10 family health centers 19 school-based health centers Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety a Public Health Institute an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.As Colorados primary and essential safety-net institution Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable serving as a pillar for community needs and caring for more than 185000 individuals and 67000 children a year.Located near downtown Denver Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community.Applicants will be considered until the position is filled. Key Skills EMR Systems,Presentation Skills,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Data Collection,Intake Experience,Primary Care Experience,Autism Experience,Research Experience,Mental Health Counseling,Psychotherapy,PTSD Care,Addiction Counseling Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 61000 - 61000