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Pediatric Psychologist (PsyD/PhD)

Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 May 2025

About the role

The Department of Pediatrics at Emplify Health (Gundersen Region) is seeking a full-time licensed psychologist (or license-eligible in Wisconsin) in clinical or school psychology to provide comprehensive evaluations and follow-up treatment of children and adolescents. Consideration will be given for 0.8 FTE. The candidate should be willing to work with children of all ages. The candidate will function as part of and guide a team which takes a multidisciplinary approach to qualitative evaluation and differential diagnosis of children and adolescents with developmental/learning challenges, neurological impairments, behavioral problems, vision and hearing impairments, inattention, history of trauma and autism spectrum disorders. Psychometry support is available and an integral part of the assessment. Other specialists who participate in these evaluations range from pediatricians, a medical geneticist, psychiatry, clinical social workers, speech and language pathologists, occupational therapists, pediatric neurology, audiologists, ophthalmologists and optometrists, physical therapists and others as needed.

Emplify Health is an integrated system. The Department of Pediatrics consists of a group of general pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists and associate staff, both inpatient and outpatient. Our pediatric specialty areas include allergy/asthma/immunology, endocrine/diabetes, gastroenterology, cardiology, genetics, development, clinical psychology, inpatient pediatrics, pediatric intensive care and neonatal intensive care. There are several other pediatric specialties spread throughout the Gundersen region including, behavioral health, dentistry, hematology/oncology, surgery, neurology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, ophthalmology, and orthopaedic surgery.

Emplify Health offers a competitive compensation package and great work-life balance. It is an award winning, integrated healthcare system employing over 900 clinicians. Our mission is to distinguish ourselves through excellence in patient care, education, research, improve health in the communities we serve, and ultimately enrich every life. Specialty outreach, telemedicine, distance learning, digital radiology and other services link this "Medical Home" designated Pediatric department with hospital affiliates and referring providers in a 19-county area.

La Crosse is a historic, vibrant city nestled between bluffs and the legendary Mississippi River. La Crosse boasts some of the best outdoor recreation, excellent schools including three universities, affordable housing in safe neighborhoods, an endless variety of live entertainment and breathtaking beauty, making this a great place to call home. A rewarding practice and an excellent quality of life awaits.

Brent Wood, Medical Staff Recruitment

608-775-4243

bawood@gundersenhealth.org

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Primary Recruiter:

Brent Wood

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bawood@emplifyhealth.org

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