Psychologist – Neurodevelopmental Unit Behavioral Health Center
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Job Description
Position Title
Psychologist – Neurodevelopmental Unit Behavioral Health Center
Department: Pediatric Behavioral Health IP
General 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
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
PhD or PsyD in Clinical Counseling or School Psychology from an APA-accredited doctoral program.
Experience
- Completion of a predoctoral, APA-accredited internship required.
- Specialized training in psychology, including a postdoctoral residency/fellowship required.
- 0 - 3 years’ experience, including postdoctoral training, required.
- Ranked as an Assistant Professor in Academic Setting.
- License/Certification/Registration: Licensed as a psychologist in the State of Oklahoma required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- 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.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Specialty: Neurology
- Sub-Specialty: General Pediatrics
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
Key Responsibilities
The psychologist will provide high-quality behavioral health assessments, treatments, and consultations for patients within the OU Health system. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and provide supervision to psychology trainees.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a PhD or PsyD in Clinical, Counseling, or School Psychology from an APA-accredited program and have completed an APA-accredited internship. A valid psychologist license in the State of Oklahoma is required, along with eligibility for a faculty appointment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 32% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychology median $123k (middle half $103k–$143k)303 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Oklahoma index 87.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychology listings in Oklahoma | 15 active | 1,696 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 32% remote · 32% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Psychologist listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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