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The nationally ranked Riley Hospital for Children is seeking a patient-focused Clinical Psychologist to join our multidisciplinary Pediatric Nephrology & Kidney Diseases division, Indiana's only provider of comprehensive evaluation and treatment for children with kidney disease or kidney failure. 
 

Highlights

• Exciting opportunity to expand psychology services to pediatric kidney transplant recipients as an embedded member of a robust interdisciplinary team
• Responsibilities will consist of evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of children and adolescents in pediatric nephrology outpatient clinics primarily at Riley Outpatient Center with a small portion of time at IU North campus
• Primarily work with pediatric kidney transplant patients with dedicated time in the innovative Transplant Transition Clinic fostering skills necessary for disease self-management for adolescents and young adults 
• Close collaboration with medical treatment teams including physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, dieticians, nursing education specialists and other ancillary therapies
• Opportunities to collaborate with Dialysis psychologist and 21 pediatric psychology faculty across medical subspecialties
• Dedicated time for program development and strategic planning for future growth
• Opportunity to provide teaching & supervision for both psychology and medical learners
• IU School of Medicine faculty appointment with abundant research opportunities; two dedicated clinical research coordinators to facilitate clinical research projects
• Comprehensive benefits package provided by IU Health Physicians and IU School of Medicine
   

Qualifications:

• Ideal candidate will have clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families in the setting of a pediatric hospital system
• Preferred experience in nephrology and/or solid organ transplant
• Successful candidate will have experience implementing evidence-based treatments and assessments across multiple settings 
• Experience in program development, implementation and clinical research is also desired 
• Strong communication skills, be open to new ideas and opportunities and focus on the Indiana University Health values (purpose, compassion, excellence, team)
• PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology preferred; Counseling and School Psychology doctoral-level candidates with relevant experience will be considered
• Eligible for licensure and independent practice as a HSPP in the state of Indiana
• New graduates or experienced providers encouraged to apply

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Pediatric Nephrology & Kidney Diseases | Riley Children's Health

Pediatric Psychology | IU School of Medicine

For more than 95 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 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 ninth 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. With a bold approach to diversity and inclusion, we are the place where many voices and perspectives come together to improve the health of our communities today and in the future.

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