Pediatric Psychologist, Primary Care

Nemours Children's Health - Delaware (previously Nemours/A.

I.

duPont Hospital for Children) invites applicants for a full-time integrated primary care psychologist position.

We have a 20-year history of providing integrated behavioral health services as part of interprofessional teams in our network of Nemours pediatric primary clinics throughout the state of Delaware and are excited to expand our team.

The Primary Care Psychologist in this position will join the pediatric primary care teams at Nemours Children's Health, Jessup Street and Nemours Children's Health, Becks Woods.

The teams at each clinic are comprised of physicians, medical residents, behavioral health providers, nurses, medical assistants, and care coordinators who provide team-based care to patients and their families.

The Jessup St.

practice, located in urban Wilmington, serves a predominantly Black/African-American, Medicaid- insured patient population.

Nemours-Jessup St.

is an active training clinic, with medical residents and psychology residents and fellows rotating throughout the year.

The Becks Woods practice, located just outside of Newark, Delaware, serves a diverse patient population including 44% White/Caucasian; 39% Black/African-American; 11% Latine with 54% of families using commercial insurance and 42% Medicaid.

The Becks Woods practice also has co-located therapy services on-site including speech, occupational, and physical therapies.
Equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging guide our growth and strategy.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, providing culturally responsive care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive team environment.

Teaching, training, and mentoring are core values in our division and these efforts are supported and encouraged across all positions.

We are committed to expanding the pathway to a diverse workforce and our educational efforts are grounded in and guided by a lens of health equity, diversity, inclusion, and cultural humility.

This role includes many opportunities to participate in program development, leadership, advocacy, and community outreach.

In addition, there will be opportunities for quality improvement and research initiatives.

Our division collaborates with our research colleagues in the Nemours Center for Healthcare Delivery Science (https://www.nemours.org/pediatric-research/area/health-care-delivery-science.html) .

Psychologists are members of the medical staff at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and are supported with applying for an academic appointment through the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.
Qualifications

• Ph.D/ Psy.D.

from an APA-accredited clinical, counseling, or school psychology program

• Pre-doctoral Internship from an APA-accredited site, and at least one year of postdoctoral experience in a child-focused setting.

•Applicants must be licensed or license eligible in DE.

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