Pediatric Psychologist Specializing in Eating Disorders

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm

Phoenix Children’s is Arizona’s top-ranked children’s hospital and is considered a regional hub throughout the Southwest. With 533 licensed beds and more than 1200 employed/affiliated physicians, we’re on the cusp of becoming one of the largest children’s health systems in the country. Phoenix is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States, boasting 300+ sunny days per year as well as convenient access to ocean and mountain attractions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for youth (and some young adults) with eating disorders.
• Provide evidence-based individual and family psychotherapy tailored to the needs of patients and families managing eating disorders.
• Collaborate closely with medical colleagues to integrate psychological care into multidisciplinary treatment plans.
• Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and rounds to discuss patient progress and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with our inpatient medical teams to ensure continuity/coordination of care following medical stabilization.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of psychosocial programs within the Eating Disorders Clinic to enhance patient and family support.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology or related field.
• Specialization in pediatric psychology, with specific expertise in eating disorders required.
• ABPP certification or eligibility preferred.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical professionals and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient advocacy and family-centered care.
• Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, diversity, and inclusion.
• Certification in evidence-based interventions for eating disorders, such as FBT.

About Us: Phoenix Children’s 

Phoenix Children’s is Arizona’s top-ranked children’s hospital and is considered a regional hub throughout the Southwest. With 533 licensed beds and more than 1200 employed/affiliated physicians, we’re on the cusp of becoming one of the largest children’s health systems in the country. Phoenix is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States, boasting 300+ sunny days per year as well as convenient access to ocean and mountain attractions.

Become a member of the Phoenix Children’s team and change lives for the better. You’ll see the impact of your work on patients, families, and the community where you live and practice.

To apply:

Please submit your CV and cover letter to:

David Blaha

Physician Talent Acquisition Partner

dblaha@phoenixchildrens.com

(O) 602.933.1107 (C) 440.223.5256

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About Phoenix Children's

Phoenix Children’s is one of the Nation’s largest pediatric health systems. It comprises Phoenix Children’s Hospital–Main Campus, Phoenix Children’s Hospital–East Valley at Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, four pediatric specialty and urgent care centers, 11 community pediatric practices, 20 outpatient clinics, two ambulatory surgery centers and six community-service-related outpatient clinics throughout the state of Arizona. The system has provided world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families for more than 35 years. Phoenix Children’s Care Network includes more than 850 pediatric primary care providers and specialists who deliver care across more than 75 subspecialties. Phoenix Children's provides world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families in Arizona and throughout the Southwest. As one of the largest children’s hospitals in the country, we provide care across more than 75 pediatric specialties. Every day our clinical, professional and support staff work collaboratively to deliver on our mission to provide hope, healing and the best health care for children and their fam...ilies. They embrace the challenges of providing compassionate, high-quality, family-centered care to the most complex patients in the region.

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