Psychologist - Outpatient Eating Disorders

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Psychologist to join the Outpatient Eating Disorders team at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive behavioral health assessment and treatment to children and adolescents with eating disorders and their families. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to a diverse patient population.The successful candidate for this position must be a licensed clinical psychologist in Pennsylvania or be license eligible in Pennsylvania, and have a Doctorate degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an accredited university. Preferred qualifications include experience working with children and adolescents with eating disorders, prior hospital-based experience, and prior training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).The Psychologist must demonstrate an understanding of cultural and personal diversity, and possess an optimistic attitude and a commitment to helping children and their families reach their optimal functioning. This position requires a strong sense of professionalism, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to collaboration with team members. We are looking for a dynamic individual who demonstrates a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to our patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide comprehensive behavioral health assessment and treatment to children and adolescents with eating disorders and their families.
2. Possess an understanding of cultural and personal diversity.
3. Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor.
4. Communicate effectively with team members.
5. Collaborate with other team members to provide a high level of care.
6. Demonstrate a commitment to helping children and families reach their optimal functioning.
7. Utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to provide evidence-based care.
8. Ensure adherence to ethical and legal standards.
9. Maintain licensure and continuing education requirements.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Psychologist - Outpatient Eating Disorders in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $50,000 and $105,000. Salaries may vary depending on experience, education, and other factors.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.