Pediatric Psychologist Onsite Okinawa Japan
Overview
You will own the pediatric psychological care for military dependents aged birth to 21 at the Naval Hospital in Okinawa, Japan. You'll lead diagnosis, testing, and treatment for developmental and behavioral disorders, and provide crisis intervention for adults. The role sits within a multidisciplinary team spanning USNH Okinawa, USAF 18th Medical Group, and DODDS, with direct collaboration on coordinated care plans. You'll also shape wellness programs and provide rapid consultations across the hospital. This position demands 5+ years of full-time pediatric clinical experience and a valid U.S. state license.
What You'll Do8
- 1Administer and interpret specialized psychological tests for children, including Autism, ADHD, and DSM-IV disorders, within the first 90 days.
- 2Conduct bio-psycho-social assessments by reviewing medical and school records and interviewing patients, families, and caretakers.
- 3Diagnose conditions per DSM-IV and complete written reports with treatment implications within prescribed timelines.
- 4Provide outpatient psychotherapy in individual, family, and group modalities, adjusting approaches to patient needs.
- 5Collaborate with USNH Okinawa, USAF 18th Medical Group, DODDS, and community agencies to coordinate care for special needs children.
- 6Deliver immediate consultation for emergent patient situations and respond to same-day consultation requests within 24 hours.
- 7Identify and diagnose adult psychological problems in the inpatient unit, offering crisis intervention and short-term therapy.
- 8Drive patient wellness programs with clinical staff and inform supervisors of patient population needs and resource optimization.
Requirements9
- 15+ years full-time experience as a pediatric psychologist, with at least one year within the last five years.
- 2Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA accredited program.
- 3Valid unrestricted license to practice psychology in any U.S. state, D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam, or U.S. Virgin Islands.
- 4Successful completion of a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in child or adolescent psychology from an APA accredited program.
- 5Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- 6Two letters of recommendation within the last two years, one from a supervisor.
- 7U.S. citizenship required.
- 8Fluent English communication skills with patients and healthcare personnel.
- 9Working knowledge of military lifestyle and relevant federal, state, and local laws.
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