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Clinical Child or Pediatric Psychologist Sleep Medicine
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What they do
A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
$81,599 / year median in Missouri
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Clinical Child or Pediatric Psychologist - Sleep Medicine We are recruiting a psychologist with expertise in behavioral sleep medicine. This position will include screening, assessment, and evidence-based intervention, providing short-term interventions for youth cared for in the Children's Mercy Sleep Disorders Program, the only pediatric program in the region accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. The sleep psychologist will collaborate with a robust team of sleep medicine physicians, advance practice providers, respiratory therapists, and sleep technicians within the Division of Allergy, Immunology, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine to provide multidisciplinary care. The sleep psychologist will provide behavioral sleep interventions, collaborate with other care providers to address CPAP adherence, and participate in complex medical clinics such as narcolepsy, cataplexy, and parasomnias. This position will include a strong teaching component that includes both psychology and medical trainees. This position includes protected academic time for service, research, and other scholarly activities. Faculty mentoring and hospital-wide educational programs are available for those interested in clinical scholarship (e.g., program evaluation, quality improvement initiatives). This position carries an academic appointment at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, with rank commensurate to qualifications and experience. We are recruiting at all levels of experience. Applicants for the clinical psychology positions must have: A PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology, pediatric psychology, or clinical child psychology Completion of an APA-accredited internship with clinical child and adolescent psychology as a major area of study Relevant experience Eligibility for licensure in Missouri and Kansas, including required postdoctoral experience Please apply with a cover letter and your CV using link below or send to physicianjobs@cmh.edu .