Child Psychologist

Company: SNI Companies
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: March 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description SNI Companies is looking for a Pediatric Psychologist who is passionate, well-trained and value-driven to support our client in the Jacksonville, FL area. Our client is a vibrant, growing pediatric practice who is recognized as a national leader in pediatric population health and medical home integration. The ideal candidate will have a valid license in the state of Florida and posses 3 years of relevant experience. Pay Range: $80K - $115K (depending on experience and education) Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8AM to 5PM Job Summary The Psychologist is responsible for conducting psychologist assessments, including clinical interviews and testing, and providing individual and family therapy to youth with eligible medical conditions. The psychologist works as an integral part of the multidisciplinary clinics, and acts as a liaison between the child/family and physicians and other medical/therapy staff, in order to facilitate understanding of the child’s developmental needs and emotional, social, and behavioral functioning. Responsibilities: Conducts initial evaluations in order to assess current functioning, diagnose psychiatric conditions, and assist in treatment planning and intervention. Administers cognitive, achievement, and developmental testing, as well as other specific assessments to diagnose psychiatric conditions and current functioning. Provides individual therapy to youth diagnosed with chronic illness to address specific psychological disorders, to improve overall functioning and adjustment to medical condition, and to increase compliance with medical recommendations. Provides family therapy to family members of youth with chronic medical conditions to support the care of these children in the home, decrease the likelihood of multiple placements, increase overall functioning and adjustment to family member’s medical condition, and increase compliance with medical recommendations. Participates in pediatric clinics in order to facilitate treatment planning and assist in care coordination. Provides psychological consultation regarding patients to physicians, medical staff, and therapy staff. Provides crisis assessment and intervention as needed in the pediatric clinic settings. Participates in program development in the behavioral health department and the pediatric clinics. Coordinates care with other state agencies, schools, and behavioral health agencies, as needed. Maintains appropriate documentation of clinical evaluations and interventions. Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance according to federal guidelines. Qualifications: Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or related field from an APA/CPA accredited university. Licensed as a Psychologist by the State of Florida. Experience and skill working with pediatric patients at risk for and/or diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder. Training and experience in administering/scoring/interpreting cognitive, developmental, and psychodiagnostic assessment instruments. Specialized training/experience with assessment and treatment planning related to Autism Spectrum Disorder, including the ADOS-2. Knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders. Advanced study of mental health assessment. Knowledge of regulations and laws relating to clinical psychology practice. Knowledge of community mental health service delivery systems and other resources. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with families, colleagues (e.g. physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other team members), community agencies, etc. Understanding of principles of legal documentation and medical records release of information. Working knowledge of basic computer software programs: MS Office and EMR. Benefits: Competitive base salary plus incentives for achieving productivity and quality targets Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans Short and long-term disability plans Life insurance plans Paid malpractice insurance Continuing Medical Education allowance (CME) PTO and Holiday Pay

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