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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.
At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career.
CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.
We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.
A Brief Overview
The Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care Program, Healthy Mind Healthy Kids (HMHK) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is a specialized program dedicated to promoting mental health and well-being among children and adolescents in the primary care setting. With a multidisciplinary team of experts, the group aims to address the unique mental health needs of young individuals and provide comprehensive and evidence-based care. The primary focus of HMHK is to collaborate with PCPs to identify and treat mental health conditions early on, aiming to improve outcomes and overall quality of life for children. They offer a range of services, including assessments, therapy, medication management, and support for families.
The Medical Director in the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences works in collaboration with other CHOP clinical leaders and CHOP Administration to provide clinical leadership for the inpatient consultation and liaison service, day hospital program or outpatient mental health practice. This position is a part-time FTE; it is expected that the balance of the physician's time will be dedicated to patient care. Qualities and skills required are: Proven leadership skills among physicians and administration, strategic aptitude and vision, financial aptitude, influencing skills, ability to support change and bring forward new ideas.
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To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, professionals working onsite-at any CHOP location, for any portion of time-must be vaccinated for COVID-19. Learn more.
CHOP also requires employees who work in patient care buildings to receive an annual influenza vaccine. Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.
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