Golisano Children's Hospital - Lee Health is seeking a Pediatric GI Psychologist!
Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida is a state-of-the-art pediatric facility that delivers vital and lifesaving care for children and their families throughout the region. The 135 bed regional hospital cares for children across five counties and is the only children's hospital between Tampa and Miami. Golisano provides a variety of specialized services for our community's children ranging from emergency care to behavioral health, surgery to critical care, orthopedics, cancer treatment, cardiology, and more. It has a 16 bed PICU, 70 bed NICU with 24-hour in-house Neonatology coverage.
Lee Health is a non-profit organization comprised of more than 16,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,100 employed primary care and specialty providers with over 100 practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has 4 acute care hospitals and 2 specialty hospitals that together house over 1,800 hospital beds.
Position Information:
Lee Physician Group Pediatric Behavioral Health seeks a full-time Pediatric Psychologist to join their Pediatric GI team! This outpatient position will provide evidence-based treatment for children, adolescents, young adults, and their families who present with a range of mental health and gastroenterological conditions. A few examples of GI conditions that benefit from behavioral health include children with inflammatory bowel disease, disorders of brain-gut interaction, complex nutrition and intestinal failure, and chronic liver disease. This position works with a dynamic multidisciplinary team including physicians, advanced providers, and dieticians. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with no weekends or call required!
Qualified candidates must have completed an APA-accredited internship in clinical counseling or school psychology, have at least one year of post-doctoral training under the supervision of a licensed psychologist, and be licensed or license-eligible in the state of Florida. A valid and active Florida license is required prior to the start date. Prior experience in outpatient pediatric behavioral health is required; experience with pediatric GI conditions is a plus.
Come join this amazing team that is changing the lives of children and families in Southwest Florida!
Benefit Highlights:
- Offers a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus opportunities
- Generous paid time off to enjoy the BEAUTIFUL SW FLORIDA WEATHER AND BEACHES
- Sign on bonus & relocation package
- 403(b) retirement plan with match
- Short term/long term disability
- Dedicated CME time and funding
This is Exceptional Lee!
Golisano Children's Hospital has been named Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group four times. Golisano is home to Southwest Florida's only state-designated Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center and is a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Golisano is recognized as an Asthma Friendly Hospital by the Florida Asthma Coalition. Most recently, Golisano Children's Hospital was recognized as a Certified Autism Center. Golisano is the second hospital in the United States and first in Florida to receive this designation.
Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, and Gulf Coast Medical Center earned recognition as a 2022-2023 Best Regional Hospital in Florida by U.S. News & World Report, in addition to being rated as High Performing. Cape Coral Hospital was also awarded a High Performing rating.
All Lee Health adult acute care hospitals have been named among America's Best Hospitals for 2022, a distinction that places them in the top two and five percent of hospitals nationwide, according to Healthgrades.
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) announced that Lee Health has earned 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition as a certified level 8.
Leapfrog Group released its Spring 2022 Hospital Safety Grades and awarded HealthPark Medical Center with an A grade for the sixth straight reporting period, and advanced Gulf Coast Medical Center to an A from the last reporting period.
Fort Myers:
Lee Health is located in beautiful, sunny Fort Myers, Florida where there is truly something for everyone! With warm weather all year round, the area has numerous outdoor activities, including boating, golfing, fishing, wildlife, beautiful walking trails, and so much more! Fort Myers also has numerous restaurants, plenty of shopping close by in our malls and outlets, art, history, and a wide variety of festivals all year round.
Fort Myers International Airport is easily accessible and offers numerous direct flights and connections to various domestic and international destinations. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express that allows for a three-hour boat ride to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Florida's major cities, Orlando, Tampa, and Miami.
If you are interested in learning more, e-mail your CV to physicianrecruitment@leehealth.org.
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