Pediatric Psychologist- Pediatric Endocrinology

Pediatric Psychologist- Pediatric Endocrinology Golisano Childrens Hospital of SWFL- Lee Health is seeking a Pediatric Psychologist for our Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic! Nestled near the stunning beaches of Southwest Florida, Golisano Childrens Hospital at Lee Health is a modern, state-of-the-art facility delivering vital and lifesaving care for children and their families throughout the region. The 135 bed regional hospital cares for children across five counties and is the only childrens hospital between Tampa and Miami. Golisano provides a variety of specialized services for our communitys children ranging from emergency care to behavioral health, surgery to critical care, orthopedics, cancer treatment, cardiology, and more. The hospital features a 36-bed medical/surgical unit, a 16-bed PICU, and a 70-bed NICU with 24/7 neonatology coverage. Lee Health is a nonprofit organization with more than 17,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,200 employed primary care and specialty care providers with over 100 practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals and one childrens hospital that together house over 1,800 hospital beds. Lee Health - Lee Physician Groups Pediatric Behavioral Health at Golisano Childrens Hospital of Southwest Florida is seeking a full-time Pediatric Psychologist for our Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic! The role entails program development of outpatient integrated behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and young adults with kidney and endocrine conditions such as pre-diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, healthy weight management, and thyroid disorders. The psychologist will maintain a caseload of outpatients for individual and family therapy. There will also be opportunities to provide short-term outpatient screening, consultation, and intervention in the clinic. Common presenting concerns are co-morbid anxiety and depression, coping/adjustment, adherence, family dynamics, needle phobia, pill swallowing, diet modifications, lifestyle changes, school functioning, and other behavioral health problems that impact quality of life.

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