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Pediatric Psychologist for Behavioral Health/Eating Disorders--Brown Univ. Faculty Appointment

Providence, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 May 2025

About the role

Brown University Health: Hasbro Children’s Hospital, affiliated with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, has an opening for a pediatric psychologist with expertise in Eating Disorders to join our Behavioral Health team, including the opportunity for a Brown University Clinical Faculty appointment. Candidates must have completed doctoral training and clinical internship from APA-Accredited programs.

About the Job:

Join the well-established, interdisciplinary Adolescent Medicine Eating Disorders Program in providing family-based care in the outpatient setting.
Implement screening, assessment, and brief evidence-based individual, family, and group interventions for children & adolescents with a range of eating and feeding disorders.
Combine clinical service in the Eating Disorders Program with consultation in the Child Psychiatry outpatient clinic, treating youth and families with a range of medical and behavioral health concerns including (but not necessarily exclusively) eating disorders.
Participate in program development and training/supervision of pediatric, psychology, and psychiatry students, residents, and fellows, including opportunities for consultation and peer supervision with colleagues.

About You

PhD or PsyD in Clinical Child Psychology or substantial child training and clinical experience working with patients with eating disorders
Licensed or license-eligible in Rhode Island
Experience with/desire to work in an academic medical setting using a team-based approach
Interest in eating disorder program development
Personal qualities that might be a good fit in this role include compassion, a good sense of humor, collaborative problem-solving skills, and a “roll-up your sleeves” mentality

About the Details:

Diverse patient population in the largest pediatric eating disorder outpatient program in RI
Dynamic leadership team that values work-life balance
EPIC electronic medical record system
Excellent benefits, including:
- Competitive base salary + RVUs with additional income potential
- $2,000 Professional allowance (license, CEs) + 5 days professional development time
- 4 weeks’ vacation, 5 sick days
- 401k with 6% match (after 1 year of employment, 3-year vesting)

About Brown University Health:
With 750+ providers, Brown University Health offers a multitude of services. We are proud of our Behavioral Health Services which offer our community a full range of assessment and treatment options to address the mental, emotional, and behavioral problems that occur throughout life. Our programs encompass a comprehensive view of mental health that includes and integrates the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of care. Our team works collaboratively to evaluate patients and provide the comprehensive, evidence-based treatment they need.