Pays $46.89-$70.34/hrPsychologist market median is ~$140k (87 jobs)

Staff Psychologist- Pediatric Psychology

PsychologistIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Pediatric psychologist, day shift, no weekends. Burlington, VT. $97k-$146k.

Join University of Vermont Health Network as a Pediatric Psychologist – No Weekends in Burlington, Vermont.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $46.89 - $70.34/hour.
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with University of Vermont Health Network in Burlington, Vermont.

Key Responsibilities

The Staff Psychologist will help develop a pediatric pain management program and provide psychological services to youth in various specialty clinics. Responsibilities include diagnostic evaluations, clinical interventions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary medical team.

Requirements

Requires a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA/CPA accredited program and completion of a postdoctoral fellowship. Preference is given to candidates with at least 3 years of post-licensure experience and a background in Health Psychology.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric PsychologyPain ManagementPsychotherapyClinical AssessmentDiagnostic EvaluationsClinical SupervisionStaff ConsultationProgram DevelopmentMulticultural PsychologyHealth Psychology

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Psychologist- Pediatric Psychology at University of Vermont Health Network a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 30% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

Psychologist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Vermont's cost-of-living index is 118.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$122k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $103k in an average-cost state — Vermont ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Psychologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 87 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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About University of Vermont Health Network

Hospitals and Health Care
Burlington, VT
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health and wellness benefits
Paid time off