The Division of Developmental Medicine at Indiana University Health is recruiting a clinical full-time (non-tenure track) fellowship-trained clinical pediatric psychologist to join a vibrant and innovative group of multidisciplinary faculty committed to improving neurodevelopmental care. The Division is a well-established interdisciplinary group of Physicians, Advance Practice Clinicians, Psychologists, Social Workers, Genetic Counselors, and Dieticians who provide specialized care for people with developmental and genetic conditions and behavioral concerns from infancy through the transition to adulthood. Clinical services include medical evaluation and care management recommendations, psychological testing and consultation, evidenced based behavioral interventions (Early Start Denver Model, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, and Perinatal Mental Health), feeding and growth evaluation, genetic testing and counseling. Clinical innovation (including development and implementation of novel diagnostic models), education, and scholarship are highly valued in the Division. Our division boasts nationally-recognized training programs, including Indiana's Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) program as well as developmental behavioral pediatrics and neurodevelopmental disabilities training programs.
Position Highlights - Outpatient clinic located at the Riley Children's Pediatric Care Center in Indianapolis, IN, 100% outpatient with opportunity to explore expanding both outpatient and hospital-based neurodevelopmental services. Monday - Friday, no weekends or night call
- Positive and supportive collegial atmosphere, including structured early career mentoring and opportunities for professional development
- Work culture where faculty innovation and creative thinking is highly supported and rewarded
- Comprehensive benefits package including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, PTO, CME, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage starting the first day of employment. Call or text for compensation information.
Qualifications - Doctoral degree in clinical psychology (PhD or PsyD) with specialization in pediatric psychology preferably pediatric psychology
- Preferred background and training in care of children with disabilities/special health care needs including clinical, pediatric, school or neuropsychology
- Preferred experience with diagnostic assessment of conditions affecting learning and behavior and familiarity with neurodevelopmental patient populations (e.g., ADHD, learning and intellectual disabilities, autism) and with trauma and other psychiatric presentations
Community DescriptionIndianapolis, Indiana , the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:
- Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
- Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
- Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
- Top ranked international airport: " Best Airport in North America " twelve consecutive years
- Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
- Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
- Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
- Home of the Colts ( NFL ), Fever ( WNBA ), Pacers ( NBA ), Indians ( MiLB ), Indianapolis 500 ( IndyCar ) and the nation's largest half marathon
- Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati
Healthcare System/Hospital DescriptionFor 100 years,
Riley Hospital for Children has been one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. Each year, Riley Hospital provides compassionate care, support and comfort to more than 300,000 inpatients and outpatients from across Indiana, the nation and the world. Physicians at Riley Hospital provide comprehensive care, from the routine to the most complex, in every field of pediatric medicine and surgery.
Riley Hospital is nationally
ranked in 11 specialties as a top children's hospital by U.S. News & World Report , with national rankings in all ten pediatric specialties (including two specialties in the top ten), and is the only nationally ranked children's hospital in Indiana. Part of Indiana University Health, Riley Hospital enjoys a unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, giving our highly skilled physicians access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology.
In addition, Riley Hospital is
ranked sixth in the nation for NIH Research funding, totaling more than $38.5 million in 2023. The Children's Clinical Research Center, located at Riley Hospital, is one of the largest pediatric research facilities in the country. Riley Hospital also offers one of the nation's largest outpatient care facilities for children.
At Riley Hospital for Children, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued.