About The Position
- Conducts individual psychotherapy, including specialized treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT and interventions for anxiety such as exposure and response prevention techniques. *Applicants do not need to have experience with all these modalities, as we use a wide variety of evidence-based intervention and training can be provided.
- Provides evidence-based treatment for children and teens
- Consults with pediatricians, prescribers, school personnel/learning specialists and clinics regarding patient care.
- Writes treatment plans for patients that are easily understood and backed by evidence-based practice.
- Participates in meetings at the clinic to discuss patient care and evidence-based practice
- Participates in training programs as a supervisor for trainees and unlicensed staff (i.e., doctoral students at various times of the year provide therapy as well). *This is not required, but desired capacity for someone who enjoys training/mentoring.*
Clinical Psychologist Qualifications / Skills:
- Patient services with an emphasis on evidence-based practice with pediatric and adolescent populations, including working with parents for parent training
- Friendly demeanor/great bedside manner
- Active listening
- Clinical discretion
- Analyzing information
- Clinical decision-making
- Excellent verbal communication
- Building relationships
- Excellent documentation skills
- Adherent to the APA’s Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct
- Trustworthy/team-player
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- PsyD or PhD in clinical psychology (or obtaining licensure in 2025 if candidates are completing a postdoctoral fellowship)
- Hold a full and active license to practice as a psychologist in the state of Oregon. Preference is given to those who do not have and ethical or legal findings against their license
- Internship and/or postdoctoral fellowship in clinical child psychology or pediatric psychology (postdoctoral fellows are also encouraged to apply.)
- Experience working with children and adolescents in an outpatient setting such as: children’s hospital, primary care medical clinics, private practice or group practice with children/adolescents, or an inpatient consultation/liaison role at a children’s hospital or clinic
Work Hours and Benefits:
Seeking a candidate who is able to work a minimum of 15 hours per week providing patient care for the psychotherapist position. The position is flexible and a clinician may elect to work as many hours as desired beyond 15 hours/week. Additional bonuses are available for clinicians who desire to work more than 20 hours/week. General clinic hours are between Monday through Friday between 8am-5pm, with therapy services extending beyond 5pm several days per week.Â
Weekend hours are also available for clinicians and patients who prefer to have this option. For licensed clinical psychologists providing therapy, we are seeking someone who is available to work two late afternoons or early evenings per week. There is flexibility with which days and hours are chosen (i.e., which days clinicians choose to work later hours or come in later.) Services occur in our office and there is an opportunity to provide telehealth, yet many of our patients appreciate being in-person for therapy.
- Flexible schedule
- Generous compensation model that is highly competitive in the area and additional, increased revenue available for clinicians who elect to hold a higher case load per week
- Strong consultation and model of supervision available by senior licensed psychologist for further training in specialty pediatric areas as desired (i.e., Exposure and Response Prevention for OCD, Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics, etc.)
- Pediatrics
- Monday to Friday (weekend days can be added if desired)
- Bonus pay
