Child Pediatric Psychologist
Listed compensation
$117K - $157K
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
Ask the employer about call expectations and time off.
Job Description
$5000 Signing Bonus
Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in our community! Genesee Health System (GHS) is looking for energetic and caring people to join our dynamic clinical team.
We value our staff and think they deserve the best! Medical, vision and dental benefits available at no premium for our staff and their dependents. We also provide an annually loaded HSA of up to $2,500, a 5% match towards your retirement, generous paid time off (19 ½ days per year), and 13 paid holidays.
General Statement of Duties
Under the administrative direction of the Program Director or designee, the Clinical Psychologist provides comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for individuals from birth up to 21 years of age.
The individual will have clinical supervisory responsibilities for Michigan Limited Licensed Psychologists, or other licensed professionals, performing assessment work.
Work will include team interface with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA), Physicians, Speech and Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Applied Behavior Analyst Technicians, Educators, as well as other clinical support staff.
The majority of work will take place in a clinic based setting, working with children, adolescents, teens and families
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Educational Requirements
License Requirements
Year(s) of Experience
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)
Michigan Fully Licensed Psychologist (LP) credential. Will consider candidate with current Michigan Limited License Psychologist-Doctoral credential and eligibility for the Michigan Fully Licensed Psychologist credential. Must obtain full licensure within one year of hire to retain employment
Two (2) or more years clinical experience working with children in the capacity of a psychologist.
Additional Requirements
If serving children, must retain Michigan Department of Community Health qualifications as a Child Mental Health Professional.
Preferences
Preference for individuals with prior experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder, and in administering a wide range of cognitive, developmental, and ASD diagnostic instruments to children.
Essential Physical Demands
- Vision – Position requires the ability to visually assess details at both near and far distances, as well as to perceive depth and spatial relationships with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Hearing – Position requires the ability to receive and respond to verbal communication with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Lifting, Standing, and Walking With or Without Reasonable Accommodations:
- Position requires the ability to lift up to 35lbs on an occasional basis
- Position requires the ability to regularly stand for extended periods of time
- Position requires the ability to walk at a minimum of 35% up to a maximum of 65%
- Position will require the ability to occasionally stoop, bend, or reach to perform work tasks with or without reasonable accommodation
- Position must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity, including the use of hands and fingers for handling, grasping, typing, writing, or operating equipment with or without reasonable accommodation.
Interested applicants must clearly show they meet the minimum qualifications. Resume must include the following information: Name of employer, month/year you were hired, month/year you left, if the position was part-time or full-time, and the job duties you performed while in the position.
UNION: Non-Union
FLSA: Exempt
Monday- Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Psychologist provides comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for individuals from birth to 21 years of age. This role includes supervising licensed professionals and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of physicians and therapists in a clinic setting.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and a Michigan Fully Licensed Psychologist credential or be eligible for one. A minimum of two years of clinical experience working with children is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child Pediatric Psychologist at GENESEE HEALTH SYSTEM a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Pediatrics (Psychologist) — ranked against 73 active Pediatrics (Psychologist) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 32% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Psychologist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$137k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $142k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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