Pediatric Psychologist - Columbia
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Job Description
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Job Summary
The position is responsible for patient assessment, psychological testing and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults. Provides individual, couples, family and group behavioral treatment, patient and community, and student education.
Accountabilities
Provide individual, couples, family, and group psychotherapy. Utilize independent decision-making in plan of care for therapy services provided.
- Conduct psychological testing and assessment for designated psychiatric patients.
- Provide timely professional documentation of psychological testing reports, treatment plans and progress notes.
- Participate in the training/teaching of students and residents.
Works in conjunction with treating psychiatrist and makes appropriate referrals to other professionals or community services as needed.
Actively participate in development of psychological services for the Department of Psychiatry, to include community outreach and education
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
- Doctorate in Clinical psychology, PhD or PsyD
- 1 year of Post-doctoral experience in medical setting
- Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
- South Carolina License to Practice Clinical Psychology (Lawson Code LLCP)
In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements
PsyD is the equivalent to PhD. EdD accepted as long as licensure is obtained.
Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020 are grandfathered under prior educational and experience requirements. In addition, team members must be certification eligible and will have one year to obtain required certification.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location: 9 Medical Park Rd Richland
- Facility
- Pediatric Child Dev 9 Med Park
Department: Pediatric Child Dev 9 Med Park-Practice Operations
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Key Responsibilities
The psychologist will conduct patient assessments, psychological testing, and provide individual, couples, family, and group psychotherapy. They will also participate in community outreach, student education, and collaborate with psychiatrists to develop treatment plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PhD or PsyD) and possess at least one year of post-doctoral experience in a medical setting. A valid South Carolina license to practice clinical psychology is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 38% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
Psychologist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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