Clinical Psychologist - Assessment: Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics

SUNNYVALE, CAFull-time$65.55–$81.94/hrPosted May 15, 2026
Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Clinical Psychologist - Assessment: Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics Full-timeEmployee Referral Amount: 375Employee Group: EX - ExemptFixed Term Employment Duration: NoneJob Family: LP Social & Behavioral HealthRemote Eligible: NoBenefits Eligible: YesEmployee Referral Available: YesScheduled Weekly Hours: 32Work Shift: Day - 08 HourCompany DescriptionAt Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centered care. It's why we provide our caregivers with continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities, like the newly remodeled Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. And it's why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a time. Job ID: LP_00015500-1690Job DescriptionServe as a member of the Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics interdisciplinary team while conducting comprehensive developmental and neuropsychological assessments as well as customized therapeutic treatment plans. Patients include infants through middle-school aged children presenting with a range of developmental concerns.  The predominant patient population includes children born prematurely, children with complex medical histories, genetic conditions, or chronic illnesses, and children with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, learning differences, developmental delays/intellectual disabilities, and anxiety/mood disorders.JOB SUMMARYThis paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job.Provides psychological diagnosis and psychotherapeutic interventions and treatments, and consults in the field of clinical/rehabilitation psychology and/or neuropsychology in a hospital inpatient/outpatient setting with interdisciplinary rehabilitation teams and other medical specialties.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSThe essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.Employees must abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings.Must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the hospital's policies and procedures, including its Service Standards and its Code of Conduct.* As a member of multidisciplinary treatment team, plans treatment programs and disposition of cases, including identifying treatment outcomes. * Assesses patients identified to have potential psychological emergencies. Consult with colleagues and/or Risk Management as necessary for unusual or emergency cases. * Conducts psychological assessments. * Develops individualized treatment plans for each patient assessed. * Consults with patients outside mental health providers. * Provide appropriate referrals to outside mental health services as indicated or requested. * Evaluates client response to treatment, modifies treatment strategies and includes the client as part of the decision-making process. * Generates reports of diagnostic and psychological findings and/or treatment recommendations. * Intervenes with clients to enhance their ability to fully participate in treatment, including defining treatment goals and designing intervention strategies that support recovery and resiliency. * Maintains detailed medical records for every contact...

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