OU Health - Psychologist: Substance Use Disorder
Compensation
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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.
- 5 or more 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.
- Specialty: Neurology
- Sub-Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
- Practice Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient
Key Responsibilities
The psychologist will provide high-quality behavioral health services, including assessment, treatment, and consultation for patients within the OU Health system. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, supervise trainees, and participate in academic and program development opportunities.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in psychology and be licensed or license-eligible in the State of Oklahoma. A minimum of 5 years of experience, including an APA-accredited internship and postdoctoral residency, is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Psychologist Career Context
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).
Of the 50 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 34% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychologist median $123k (middle half $103k–$143k)299 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Oklahoma index 87.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychologist listings in Oklahoma | 22 active | 2,025 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 28% remote · 34% no call · 56% 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 |
| Psychologist pay trend | −3.4% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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