Pediatric GI Psychologist M67290, Department of Psychiatry
Apply NowCompany: Virginia Commonwealth University
Location: Richmond, VA 23223
Description:
Mission or Goal of Unit
Children'sHospital of Richmond of the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System hascommitted itself to transforming the GI Pediatrics Division into a modelacademic unit devoted to excellence in clinical care, teaching, and clinical,translational, and basic research.
Chief Purpose of this position
VCUMedical Center and Children's Hospital have joined together, forming Children'sHospital of Richmond at VCU. Together,we are a full-service Children's Hospital that offers a robust continuum ofpediatric services, research and education.
Position Responsibilities
Teaching: Teaching responsibilitiesin the area of pediatric GI/Psychology. Faculty member will provide guidance and mentorship to Residents andChief Residents in the area of GI/Psychology.
Scholarship: Reasonable scholarly activities, such as program evaluation, research, publications, presentations at national meetings and participation in appropriate academic organizations, are preferred.
Service: Serving on departmental or School of Medicine levelcommittees when appropriate, as well as professional through journal review,conference presentations, etc.
Clinical: Will serve as a Psychologist in the Psychiatry's Child and AdolescentPsychology Division and in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, andNutrition. Services may includeindividual assessment/evaluations, individual therapy, group and family therapy.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Application Process:
To apply, please include a diversity statement, letter of interest and CV.
Position Type: MCVP
Full time equivalent: 1.0
Tenure: Ineligible
Rank: Open
Months: 12
Department:Psychiatry
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Tammy Beltz
Contact Email: tammy.beltz@vcuhealth.org
Contact Phone: 804-827-0058
Children'sHospital of Richmond of the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System hascommitted itself to transforming the GI Pediatrics Division into a modelacademic unit devoted to excellence in clinical care, teaching, and clinical,translational, and basic research.
Chief Purpose of this position
VCUMedical Center and Children's Hospital have joined together, forming Children'sHospital of Richmond at VCU. Together,we are a full-service Children's Hospital that offers a robust continuum ofpediatric services, research and education.
Position Responsibilities
Teaching: Teaching responsibilitiesin the area of pediatric GI/Psychology. Faculty member will provide guidance and mentorship to Residents andChief Residents in the area of GI/Psychology.
Scholarship: Reasonable scholarly activities, such as program evaluation, research, publications, presentations at national meetings and participation in appropriate academic organizations, are preferred.
Service: Serving on departmental or School of Medicine levelcommittees when appropriate, as well as professional through journal review,conference presentations, etc.
Clinical: Will serve as a Psychologist in the Psychiatry's Child and AdolescentPsychology Division and in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, andNutrition. Services may includeindividual assessment/evaluations, individual therapy, group and family therapy.
Required Qualifications
- PhD or PsyD in Clinical Counseling from an APA- accredited doctoral program
- Virginia licensed or eligible
- Experience in treating patients ages birth to 21 with gastroenterological disorders with an emphasis in pediatric motility and functional GI disorders
- Experience with education of house-staff, medical students, and others
- Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
Preferred Qualifications
- Sub-board and or additional graduate degree
- Experience with non-pharmacological management of GI disorders is preferred. Research experience, program evaluation and/or publications, and teaching/supervision experience also preferred
- Experience with advocacy at local, state, and national level
Application Process:
To apply, please include a diversity statement, letter of interest and CV.
Position Type: MCVP
Full time equivalent: 1.0
Tenure: Ineligible
Rank: Open
Months: 12
Department:Psychiatry
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Tammy Beltz
Contact Email: tammy.beltz@vcuhealth.org
Contact Phone: 804-827-0058