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.
Psychologist RWJBarnabas Health vision insurance, paid time off, long term disability, tuition reimbursement United States, Jersey, Hamilton Township 3575 Quakerbridge Road (Show on map) Aug 15, 2026 Psychologist
Req #: 0000259640
Category:
Behavioral and Mental Health Status:
Full-Time Shift:
Day Facility:
Childrens Specialized Hosp Department:
Psychology Pay Range:
$113,300.00•$147,500.00 per year
Location:
3575 Quakerbridge Rd., Hamilton, NJ 08619
Job Title:
Psychologist Location:
Hamilton (HAM)
Department Name:
Psychology Req #: 0000259640
Status:
Salaried Shift:
Day Pay Range:
$113,300.00•$147,500.00 per year
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Psychologist•Children's Specialized Hospital, RWJBarnabas Health At Children's Specialized Hospital, part of RWJBarnabas Health, Psychologists become part of a collaborative, family-centered environment where compassion, innovation, and clinical excellence come together to support children and families navigating developmental, behavioral, and complex medical needs. This outpatient Psychologist role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing comprehensive behavioral health services for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. As a Psychologist, you will provide psychological assessment, diagnostic evaluation, therapeutic intervention, and consultation while partnering with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams to promote emotional well-being, resilience, and healthy development. Joining Children's Specialized Hospital means becoming part of a team committed to delivering exceptional pediatric care while empowering every Psychologist to grow, contribute, and make a lasting impact. A typical day for a Psychologist may include: Conducting comprehensive psychodiagnostic evaluations and identifying the psychosocial needs of pediatric patients and their families
Providing individual, family, and group psychotherapy tailored to each patient's developmental, emotional, and behavioral needs
Performing cognitive and neuropsychological assessments to evaluate cognitive functioning and guide individualized treatment planning
Developing realistic, patient-centered goals focused on treatment adherence, pain management, coping with medical conditions, behavioral health concerns, and overall emotional well-being
Collaborating with physicians, therapists, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive, family-centered care
Participating in interdisciplinary case conferences and providing behavioral health consultation to clinical team members as needed
Supporting patients and families through evidence-based therapeutic interventions while collaborating with occupational, physical, speech, and recreational therapy teams
Participating in program development, research initiatives, staff education, and community outreach opportunities
Supervising fellows, interns, externs, and other trainees as appropriate while supporting continued professional development
Maintaining timely documentation, communicating findings with sensitivity and professionalism, and meeting established productivity expectations This role might be for you if: You are passionate about supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of children, adolescents, young adults, and their families
You enjoy building long-term therapeutic relationships with patients and caregivers
You have strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic skills and enjoy developing individualized treatment plans
You communicate with empathy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity while building trusting relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
You value collaboration and enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary pediatric care team
You are adaptable, organized, and committed to providing compassionate, family-centered care
You are dedicated to lifelong learning through clinical education, research, and professional development To be considered for this Psychologist opportunity: You have earned a PhD, PsyD, or EdD and possess at least one year of related clinical experience.
You hold a current Jersey Psychologist license and a valid driver's license.
Current American Heart Association BLS Provider certification is required.
Experience with cognitive behavioral interventions and working with children and adolescents on the autism spectrum is preferred.
The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent clinical judgment, strong communication and consultation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with children, adolescents, young adults, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Flexibility in work hours may be required. At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
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