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Pediatric Physiatrist/Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Physician - PM&R
June 26, 2025
Phoenix Children’s is seeking a talented, energetic, compassionate and collegial Pediatric Physiatrist/Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine physician to join the Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R). The Division of PM&R, is comprised of an expert team of fellowship-trained pediatric PM&R physicians and nurse practitioners who provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary care, allowing children to achieve their optimal level of independence. 
The ideal candidates will have a broad base of clinical knowledge and strong interest in program development, specifically growth of inpatient and outpatient programs as Phoenix Children’s continues to expand services and capability. Clinical work includes the inpatient rehabilitation unit, the inpatient PM&R consult service, outpatient physiatry clinic and other multidisciplinary clinics. The Division is actively involved in injection therapy management for spasticity and dystonia in a variety of settings as well as multidisciplinary surgical management including SDR/ITB/DBS. Educational/teaching involvement with residents from Honor Health PM&R residency program, neurology, fellows in palliative care as well as medical students.
Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values:
Mission: To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families
Vision: Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.
We realize this vision by:
- Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
- Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
- Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
- Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values:
- We place children and families at the center of all we do
- We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
- We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
- We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
- We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable
For questions and inquiries, please contact:
David Blaha
Physician Talent Acquisition Partner
Phoenix Children's
O: 602-933-1107 | C: 440-223-5256
dblaha@phoenixchildrens.com
Website: https://careers.phoenixchildrens.com/Positions/Posting/888587
Division Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
June 23, 2025
Phoenix Children’s is seeking a talented, energetic, innovative and collegial Pediatric Physiatrist/Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine physician to lead the Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) within Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s.
The Pediatric Division Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) is a leadership position responsible for overseeing and guiding the clinical, educational, and research activities within the division. This role entails providing comprehensive and specialized medical care to pediatric patients with neuromuscular conditions, congenital conditions and trauma/injuries, while leading a team of healthcare professionals and collaborating with other departments to ensure the highest quality of care.
Phoenix Children’s has a 12-bed CARF accredited inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, which opened in 2013 and is the only pediatric rehabilitation unit in Arizona. The physicians in the Division of PM&R are employed under Phoenix Children’s Medical Group and work collaboratively with others in neuroscience under the auspices of the Barrow Neurologic Institute for Children at PCH. This position would share coverage of the inpatient rehabilitation unit, the inpatient PM&R consult service, and both outpatient physiatry as well as multi-disciplinary clinics. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in program development, a broad base of clinical knowledge, and particular interest in botulinum toxin/ phenol injections. There are opportunities to participate in clinical research.
Phoenix Children’s is a full-service freestanding non-profit tertiary pediatric medical center with 487 beds. Phoenix Children’s is the only level 1 pediatric trauma center in Arizona, with approximately 2,588 trauma admissions yearly, with neuroscience and orthopedics programs that are among the largest such pediatric programs in the country. Phoenix Children’s opened a state-of-the-art motion analysis laboratory in 2015. Phoenix Children’s also has 72 intensive care unit beds as well as 33 NICU beds. We offer the full range of pediatric specialty services at our central Phoenix location, as well as outreach in 5 community-located Phoenix Children’s owned and operated multispecialty clinics around the valley.
To support the Division, Phoenix Children’s has the full complement of pediatric specialists, therapists, psychologists and neuropsychologists. Phoenix Children’s is cited by US News and World Report as a top children’s hospital in eight specialty areas. Our main academic partner is the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix where Phoenix Children’s doctors constitute the Department of Child Health. We also have academic affiliations with Arizona State University, the Mayo Clinic and Creighton University College of Medicine. We have a large pediatric residency program, a neurology residency, and we participate in a joint Med-Peds residency.
The Division Chief shall serve as the leader of their division and achieve clinical, research and academic programmatic goals while providing financial oversight of the Division. In addition, the division chief shall provide patient care services and will support the PCH mission of providing hope, healing and the best health care for children and their families.
Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values:
Mission: To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families
Vision: Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.
We realize this vision by:
- Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
- Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
- Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
- Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
- We place children and families at the center of all we do
- We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
- We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
- We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
- We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with cover letter. Letters of reference may be requested.
David Blaha
Physician Talent Acquisition Partner , Phoenix Children's
https://careers.phoenixchildrens.com/Positions/Posting/774170
Pediatric Physiatrist - Baylor Scott & White Health Roney Bone & Joint Institute
June 5, 2025
Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
Temple, TX
Discover the benefits of a nationally recognized healthcare organization with a full-time outpatient-focused Pediatric Physiatrist practice at our Baylor Scott & White Health Roney Bone & Joint Institute in Temple, Texas.
Position Highlights:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Fellowship training in Pediatric PM&R preferred but not required, open to new fellows
- General outpatient Pediatric PM&R at Roney Bone & Joint in Temple
- Inpatient consults at McLane’s Children’s Hospital
- Possible outreach to Waco/Killeen pediatric locations
About Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Medical Center
Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center is a 64-bed full-service children’s hospital with 48 medical/surgical rooms and 16 private Pediatric ICU rooms. McLane Children's Hospital is a rapidly growing practice with expanding specialized services in hematology, neurosurgery and GI. The hospital has a 24-hour pediatric emergency department, a Level II Trauma center, and an advanced diagnostic imaging center. The hospital offers a pediatric residency training program to prepare the next generation of competent, and caring physicians.
About Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple is a 574-bed multi-specialty teaching hospital with a Level I Trauma designation. The hospital was ranked as the #2 teaching hospital in the United States by Thomson Reuters. The hospital has 31 accredited residency and fellowship programs.
About the Community
Temple is regarded as one of the best areas to live and work in Texas and was ranked the sixth most affordable place to live in the U.S. in 2019. In addition to no state taxes, Temple enjoys a robust economy, and a cost of living that’s lower than the national average. Served by four independent school districts and nationally recognized Temple College, the community places a high priority on education. Dubbed the “Wildflower Capital of Texas,” Temple lies along the famous Texas Wildflower Trail and is the demographic center of the state, with convenient access to major cities including Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio.
As the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas, Baylor Scott & White Health provides full-range, inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, and emergency medical services through 49 hospitals and more than 800 patient access points.
Our competitive benefits package includes:
- Immediate eligibility for generous health benefits
- Amazing retirement plan and market competitive compensation
- Outstanding vacation allowance available on Day 1
- 3 weeks of CME paid days off per year.
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Generous relocation
- Employed position
Qualifications:
- Doctorate Degree in Medicine
- Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
- Employee shall be currently board certified in his or her specialty or demonstrate active pursuit of board certification as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists.
For additional information about this opportunity, please send your CV and inquiry to Melisa Harrison, Sr. Physician Recruiter.
Developmental Pediatrician - University of Ottawa
May 13, 2025
The Department of Pediatrics at CHEO, University of Ottawa is recruiting a full-time Developmental Pediatrician within the Division of Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitation.
The ideal candidate will be Royal College certified (or equivalent) and have a subspecialty certification in Developmental Pediatrics. They will have formal leadership training, medical educational experience and a minimum of 5 years of clinical practice. The individual will be keen to initiate Developmental Pediatric Fellowship training opportunities within CHEO. The successful candidate will be eligible for a faculty appointment in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Ottawa at an academic rank commensurate with experience. While English is the language of the health record, functionality in French is an asset.
The Department of Pediatrics is affiliated with CHEO, the CHEO Research Institute and the University of Ottawa. Together, we provide outstanding patient care, leading research, and quality pediatric medical education. The Department of Pediatrics provides health care to newborns, children and youth of the Ottawa area, as well as those from Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec, Nunavut and parts of Northern Ontario (population of approximately 1.8 million). The Department of Pediatrics has 18 distinct divisions, which includes Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitation.
The successful physician will join the Division of Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitation. This is a diverse and passionate team of 4 Developmental Specialists and 2 Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialists, with a practice focused on precise neurodevelopmental diagnostics, excellent clinical care, advanced medical education and cutting-edge research related to childhood acquired neurodevelopmental conditions. The group works closely with many skilled medical specialists, psychologists and health professionals at CHEO and the CHEO Research Institute.
Ottawa is Canada's capital city, which blends the cultural diversity and vibrancy of a capital city with the warmth and atmosphere of a smaller community. Ottawa possesses numerous national museums, renowned cultural institutions, festivals, passionate sports entertainment, and an excellent restaurant scene. Extensive natural areas, including the Ottawa River Parkway and Gatineau Park, support an active and healthy lifestyle.
The University of Ottawa is Canada's largest bilingual institution of higher learning and research. The Faculty of Medicine offers a wide range of competitive educational and research programs in a dynamic learning environment with state-of-the art facilities. The Faculty is recognized as a national leader in medical education and ranks among the top faculties of medicine worldwide for research intensity and impact.
CHEO strives to create the best life possible for our staff, medical staff and learners. We are committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and indigeneity within our organization and the broader community.
CHEO is a global leader in pediatric health care and research and the CHEO Research Institute is the fastest growing RI in Canada. And we are expanding our pediatric health and research centre with a brand-new state-of-the art integrated children's treatment centre, slated for fall of 2028.
With sustainability as a driving force, CHEO is an organization that is Growing 4 Good. We use the most current technologies and innovative practices. CHEO was recently recognized as a Stage 7 healthcare organization utilizing full Electronic Health Record functionality to enable high quality care, functionality, and integration with outside organizations.
Candidates for this position must have an MD and be eligible for licensing in the Province of Ontario. All qualified candidates are invited to apply; however, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit an application HERE.
CHEO and the Department of Pediatrics are equal opportunity employers. We strongly encourage applications from individuals, including Indigenous peoples, those who identify as LGBTQ2S+, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. If you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, please contact the Department of Pediatric Associates at DPAHR@cheo.on.ca. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Asst/Assoc/Prof of Clinical Pediatrics (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician)
April 29, 2025
The Division of Child Development and Rehabilitation in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is recruiting a 1.0 FTE Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician to further develop the care available to children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities in Central Illinois. We are looking for an energetic individual who has a passion for improving the lives of children living with disabilities and their families. There are opportunities to lead in the development of the Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Cerebral Palsy Program at OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois. This program is a collaboration of pediatric specialists in orthopedic surgery, neurodevelopmental pediatrics, neurosurgery, nutrition, occupational and physical therapies, speech and language pathology, nursing and social work. There is approval from the leadership at OSF CHOI to participate with the Cerebral Palsy Research Network and this process has been started. There is a well-established Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Program for children and adults.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in education at all levels-locally, regionally, nationally and internationally. Medical students, residents and fellows participate in our clinics. There is support for research with the university as well as with the hospital.
Position Summary
The Division of Child Development and Rehabilitation at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is recruiting a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician with expertise in care for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. They will participate in inpatient consultation, outpatient assessment and management, and interdisciplinary care for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. There is ample opportunity for teaching, research, quality improvement, advocacy, and community involvement.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assessment and management of children with physical disabilities in the outpatient clinic
- Inpatient consult and follow-up of patients admitted to CHOI with brain injury, spinal cord injury, physical injury.
- Follow-up of patients at Almost Home Kids, a transition to home program
- Management of movement disorders such as spasticity, and dystonia.
- Participation in the Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Cerebral Pasly Program and the Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Program.
- Teaching medical students, residents and fellows
- Community involvement to enhance the lives of children with disabilities and their families
Minimum Qualifications
- M.D or equivalent
- Board Certification in PM&R
- Eligible for licensure in Illinois
Preferred Qualifications
- Fellowship in Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Board Eligible in Pediatric Physical Medicine and rehabilitation
- Desire to develop programs for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities in the region.
About University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois:
UICOMP is one of the three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP’s educational programs include 244 medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 21 different post graduate programs. The Department of Pediatrics is one of the largest departments at UICOMP. In collaboration with the OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, the Department has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty members providing general pediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatric population in Central Illinois. The current research infrastructure within the Department includes an office of research, a dedicated biostatistician and an internal research funding mechanism to support our faculty.
About Children’s Hospital of Illinois
The primary teaching hospital of UICOMP is Children’s Hospital of Illinois, a tertiary care facility serving a 37-county region with a population base of over two million. Children’s Hospital of Illinois provides comprehensive services to children, including Quaternary CareNICU and a state-designated Pediatric Critical Care Center. Children’s Hospital of Illinois is a major medical facility with 136 beds and a 32-bed critical care unit and the only Level 1 trauma center in Illinois outside of Chicago. There are existing resources through UICOMP and Children’s Hospital of Illinois for seeding research funding, quality and outcomes focused academic work and innovation in health education.
Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center, a part of OSF Innovation, is a collaboration between University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria and OSF HealthCare. Jump replicates a variety of patient care settings to ensure novice and seasoned clinicians can practice handling medical situations in a real-world environment. Boasting six floors and 168,000 square feet, the center is one of the largest of its kind and provides space for conferences, anatomic training, virtual reality and innovation. For more information, visit www.jumpsimulation.org
About Peoria, Il
One of the oldest communities in Illinois with a population of 113,150 Peoria is equal distance from Chicago and St. Louis. Here we have an enviable standard of living, exciting venues within a 15-20 minute drive from our homes, safe streets, quality and quantity shopping, our own symphony, our own ballet, Broadway Theater League, museums, art guilds, first-class medical facilities, the nation's oldest community theater and oldest Santa Claus parade.
Our vibrant riverfront showcases a multitude of festivals and celebrations that light up the summer nights much like our extraordinary Fourth of July Sky Concert fireworks show that draws well over one hundred thousand annually. Residents are flocking to live in the refurbished warehouses and lofts on Water Street that produce the perfect lifestyle for a 24/7 city.
We have many global businesses that allow Peoria to play all over the world through their products and services. Peoria has begun to diversify its economy with infotech industries as well. Thus our business community attracts some of the brightest graduates throughout the nation.
To apply, please visit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14764?c=uic, scroll towards the bottom of the page and click, “Apply Now”.
You may be redirected to log into, or to create a new account.
For fullest consideration please apply by 5/19/2025.
The budgeted salary range for the position is $249,084 to $351,382 per year.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits, https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits/.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applications from individuals regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disability status.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an accommodation at https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/.
Pediatric Physiatrist - Assistant/Associate or Professor
April 28, 2025
We are seeking physicians who are fellowship-trained in Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation to join Baylor College of Medicine as full-time faculty in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at CHRISTUS Children’s. You’ll join an experienced pediatric physiatrist in an established pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation program and be part of developing a Neuroscience Center of Excellence, the first and only freestanding, academic, not-for-profit children’s hospital in San Antonio. This plan includes both CHRISTUS Children’s and Baylor College of Medicine’s institutional commitments to the growth of neurosciences and the further development of pediatric physiatry services for the underserved children and adolescents of San Antonio and the southwest region of Texas.
You will provide comprehensive specialty clinical expertise for the care of patients with congenital and acquired neuromuscular, neurological and orthopedic conditions, and will incorporate management of hypertonia, orthotic prescription, therapy recommendations, and durable medical equipment evaluation/prescription while delivering high-quality care.
The ideal candidate will have a broad base of clinical knowledge and a strong interest in program development, specifically the growth of inpatient and outpatient programs as CHRISTUS Children’s continues to expand services. This position will have both clinical and non-clinical duties. You’ll also have global opportunities to develop comprehensive injection therapy and ITB pump management services as well as for clinical expansion in pediatric EMG/NCV and other areas of interest. Clinical work includes shared coverage of the inpatient rehabilitation program and the inpatient PM&R consult service, as well as both outpatient physiatry clinic and other multidisciplinary clinics.
About CHRISTUS Children’s and the Position
- 8-bed acute pediatric and adolescent inpatient rehabilitation program with private rooms, contiguous therapy gym, private therapy treatment room spaces, child life and pet therapy support
- Up-to-date rehab technology and experienced inpatient and outpatient pediatric therapists
- Strong interdisciplinary environment and collegial colleagues who support PM&R services
- Clinical research opportunities
- Opportunities for leadership within the Division
- Shared coverage of the inpatient rehabilitation unit with hospital medicine
- Education/teaching involvement with the Baylor College of Medicine at CHRISTUS Children’s Pediatric Residency program and future potential for pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation resident elective rotations
- Other expanding pediatric specialty services at CHRISTUS Children’s, including satellite clinic locations and rehabilitation centers
- Unique community programs and facilities for children and adults with disabilities
The position comes with a faculty appointment, along with a competitive salary and full benefits package, and is employed by Baylor College of Medicine. The rank of the appointment as Assistant, Associate, or Professor will be determined by the candidate’s credentials and experience.
About San Antonio
The Alamo City is one of Texas’s most historic and charming metropolitan areas, blending Old West history, Spanish heritage, and all the energy of a big city yet with the warm, welcoming feel of a small town.
Residents are drawn to San Antonio by its housing prices, which are comparatively lower than other large U.S. cities, along with the area’s sunny weather and mild winters, rich diversity, excellent public and private schools, abundance of green space, professional sports, top-notch restaurants, two major amusement parks, shopping, nightlife and entertainment, and a strong regional economy, plus easy access to a major airport. Stroll or take a river barge along The River Walk, the city’s 15-mile urban waterway. On the weekends, you are just a short drive from the bustling heart of the city to the beauty and wide-open spaces of the Texas Hill Country with its rolling hills and big Texas skies along with the area’s abundant restaurants, shops, and galleries. You’re also conveniently located to explore Austin (less than 90 minutes), Houston (less than three hours), Dallas (about four hours) or the beaches of Galveston (less than four hours). And, as a resident of Texas, you’ll pay no state income tax.
For more details and confidential consideration, please forward your CV and letter of interest to Glenda Church Smith, Principal, Pediatric Search Partners, at glenda@pediatricsearchpartners.com.
Assistant/Associate/Professor (Pediatric Psychologist)
April 8, 2025
The Division of Child Development and Rehabilitation at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) is excited to offer a 1.0 FTE position to a pediatric psychologist who is interested in developing their career working with children with neurodevelopmental differences and their families. The Division is a growing program with the vision of providing comprehensive care to infants, toddlers, children and adolescents with developmental, intellectual, and physical disabilities. The pediatric psychologist will provide psychoeducational evaluations, developmental evaluations and behavioral assessments to facilitate these children in meeting their full potential and having the best quality of life. The psychologist will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet each child’s needs. They will also provide behavioral intervention to help the child and family achieve their goals.
The successful candidate has an opportunity to participate in education, research, and quality improvement. There is collaboration with the University of Illinois system, OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois, Jump Trading Simulation and Education Center, Easterseals of Central Illinois, Cerebral Palsy Research Network, and others.
Position Summary:
The Division of Child Development and Rehabilitation in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is looking to add pediatric psychology to the program. The pediatric psychologist will work with developmental behavioral pediatrics, neurodevelopmental pediatrics, child development advanced practice registered nurses, social work, dietitian, nurses, and additional clinical staff to provide comprehensive care to patient with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, and neurodevelopmental disabilities. The Child Development and Rehabilitation Program is an active program working in the areas of autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities, pediatric feeding disorders, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, congenital heart neurodevelopmental follow-up, Down Syndrome, and other genetic syndrome follow-up.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychoeducational testing and other developmental tests as part of neurodevelopmental assessment along with neurodevelopmental and developmental behavioral providers.
- Participate in the development of treatment plans for infants and children with neurodevelopmental disabilities with an interdisciplinary team.
- Developmental testing for infants and toddlers who are at risk for neurodevelopmental disabilities
- Collaboration in patient and family care with the Child Development and Rehabilitation Team including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social work, dietitians and other clinical staff.
- Writing of comprehensive assessment reports.
- Provide behavioral interventions for this special group of children.
- Treatment of behavioral issues common to children with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
- Teaching medical students, residents and fellows in pediatrics, nurse practitioner fellows.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- PhD or PsyD in psychology
- APA internship in Child or Pediatric psychology
- Psychoeducational and developmental testing in children with developmental and neurodevelopmental concerns
- Experience in behavioral interventions in children with intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities.
- Current Illinois Registration/licensure in clinical psychology or eligible in Illinois
Preferred Qualifications:
- Fellowship in pediatric psychology.
- Experience working with children and their families who have complex medical conditions.
- Interest in leading/participating in research or quality improvement in the area of child development and neurodevelopmental disabilities.
- Interest in providing supervision to fellows in pediatric psychology in the future
About University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois:
UICOMP is one of the three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP’s educational programs include 244 medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 21 different post graduate programs. The Department of Pediatrics is one of the largest departments at UICOMP. In collaboration with the OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, the Department has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty members providing general pediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatric population in Central Illinois. The current research infrastructure within the Department includes an office of research, a dedicated biostatistician and an internal research funding mechanism to support our faculty.
About Children’s Hospital of Illinois:
The primary teaching hospital of UICOMP is Children’s Hospital of Illinois, a tertiary care facility serving a 37-county region with a population base of over two million. Children’s Hospital of Illinois provides comprehensive services to children, including Quaternary Care NICU and a state-designated Pediatric Critical Care Center. Children’s Hospital of Illinois is a major medical facility with 136 beds and a 32-bed critical care unit and the only Level 1 trauma center in Illinois outside of Chicago. There are existing resources through UICOMP and Children’s Hospital of Illinois for seeding research funding, quality and outcomes focused academic work and innovation in health education.
Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center, a part of OSF Innovation, is a collaboration between University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria and OSF HealthCare. Jump replicates a variety of patient care settings to ensure novice and seasoned clinicians can practice handling medical situations in a real-world environment. Boasting six floors and 168,000 square feet, the center is one of the largest of its kind and provides space for conferences, anatomic training, virtual reality and innovation. For more information, visit www.jumpsimulation.org
About Peoria, Il:
One of the oldest communities in Illinois with a population of 113,150 Peoria is equal distance from Chicago and St. Louis. Here we have an enviable standard of living, exciting venues within a 15-20 minute drive from our homes, safe streets, quality and quantity shopping, our own symphony, our own ballet, Broadway Theater League, museums, art guilds, first-class medical facilities, the nation's oldest community theater and oldest Santa Claus parade.
Our vibrant riverfront showcases a multitude of festivals and celebrations that light up the summer nights much like our extraordinary Fourth of July Sky Concert fireworks show that draws well over one hundred thousand annually. Residents are flocking to live in the refurbished warehouses and lofts on Water Street that produce the perfect lifestyle for a 24/7 city.
We have many global businesses that allow Peoria to play all over the world through their products and services. Peoria has begun to diversify its economy with infotech industries as well. Thus our business community attracts some of the brightest graduates throughout the nation.
To apply, please visit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14621?c=uic, scroll towards the bottom of the page and click, “Apply Now”. You may be redirected to log into, or to create a new account. For fullest consideration, please apply by 4/25/2025.
The budgeted salary range for the position is $100,000 to $114,000 per year.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits: https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits/
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applications from individuals regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disability status.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The University provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an accommodation at: https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/.