What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Clinical Psychologist position at NemoursCareerSite?
Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando, FL is accepting applications for a CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST for our Autism Program.
Qualifications for this position include a Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA-approved clinical psychology program, a pre-doctoral Internship from an APA-approved site, and at least one year of postdoctoral experience in child and adolescent clinical psychology. We also prefer applicants who had child and adolescent psychology training in their graduate program. Applicants must be licensed in Florida and have experience with treating patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
This is a clinical position in our Center for Autism and Behavior Analysis Services outpatient program slated to start February 2026. Duties include providing autism screenings, comprehensive autism evaluations to both children with developmental delays and medical complexities, family feedback sessions, follow-up patient care, and mentorship and training to graduate students in ASD. Applicants must be trained and fluent in the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Edition (ADOS®-2), experienced in administering and interpreting standardized cognitive and academic assessments, especially those related to ASD.
Nemours Center for Autism and Behavior Analysis Services program comprises one part-time and one full-time pediatric psychologist, two graduate psychology interns, one Doctoral-Level Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA-D®), five BCBAs®, two Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts®, 13 Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT®s), and one administrative coordinator.
Applicants will collaborate with our psychologists in Orlando, Jacksonville, and Delaware and have access to attend and participate in monthly complex-case review meetings. In addition, psychiatry residents and pediatric residents will rotate through your clinic each month. Educational opportunities such as continuing education presentations, Grand Rounds, and multidisciplinary rounds also are available and encouraged.
Nemours offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package that includes but not limited to relocation, health, life, dental, CME, 403B Retirement Plan with matching, 457-retirement savings plan, licensure and dues allowance. Nemours is not-for-profit organization; employed physicians qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
If you are looking for a clinical psychologist position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care and early childhood development, this is the opportunity for you.
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