The Sports Psychologist assesses, monitors and provides treatment for the psychosocial needs of patients and families that are referred by physicians or other patient care staff. S/He may be asked to assist staff in coping with difficult patient scenarios. Although the job description is broad, every effort has been made to make this outline as complete as possible. However, the Pediatric Psychologist may be required to perform other related duties and activities. These standards ensure that the Pediatric Psychologist is able to assist health care workers in care of patients treated at Shriners Hospitals for Children. Competence is assured through initial assessment of credentials and qualifications, and is ensured through completion of an initial orientation and on-going periodic evaluations based on performance standards.
This position is per diem, non exenpt, and health insurance eligible. The pay range for this position is $46.14 - $69.22/hour. Compensation is determined based on experience and department equity.
This is not an all-inclusive list of this job's responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum:
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Doctor in Psychology
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COVID-19 vaccination and booster
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Pediatric Clinical or Rehabilitation Psychology experience
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License to practice in CA
Preferred:
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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pediatric Clinical or Rehabilitation Psychology
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2 years of Clinical Psychology experience