Psychologist - Bariatric Surgery Clinic

Position Title

Psychologist - Bariatric Surgery Clinic

Department

Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Clinic

Job Description

The licensed psychologist (or license-eligible psychologist) in the State of Oklahoma will provide care as part of our growing healthcare system and will be an essential part of the interdisciplinary team at OU Health by providing assessment, treatment, and consultation for individuals with behavioral health needs that may be associated with their health conditions.

Essential Responsibilities

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

Provide high-quality behavioral health services to patients with a variety of psychological and medical conditions within the OU Health system

Provide consultation to other healthcare professionals regarding the psychological aspects of a patient’s mental health condition, medical condition, or hospitalization.

• Attend and collaborate with other healthcare professionals in team rounds, didactics, and meetings
• Provide supervision to psychology practicum students, interns, and post-doctoral residents
• May participate in a variety of academic opportunities, including clinical research and education of trainees in psychology and other medical disciplines
• May participate in program development opportunities based on the specific needs of the clinical service.
• General Responsibilities
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education Requirements

Doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.): Psychology (Required).

Experience Requirements

• Completion of a predoctoral, APA-accredited internship required.
• Specialized training in psychology, including a postdoctoral residency/fellowship required.
• Psychologists employed at a Children's facility must have demonstrated experience working with Adolescents and Youth.
• 0 - 3 years’ experience, including postdoctoral training, required.

License/Certification/Registration Requirements

Licensed as a psychologist in the State of Oklahoma required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requirements

• Be eligible for faculty appointment at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
• Have knowledge of evidence-based psychological assessment, intervention, and consultation.
• Have an interest in training/supervision of trainees in psychology and other disciplines.
• Have experience in research, program development, and/or quality improvement.
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OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.