Psychologist - Bariatric Surgery Clinic

OU Medicine; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

OU Health seeks a psychologist for a Bariatric Surgery Clinic to provide behavioral health services within an interdisciplinary team. The role includes assessment, treatment, and consultation for patients with health-related behavioral needs.

Responsibilities include collaboration with clinicians, supervision of trainees, and participation in research and education initiatives. Requires psychology doctorate, Oklahoma licensure, APA internship, and postdoctoral training.

Qualifications

• Doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Psychology required.
• Completion of a predoctoral APA-accredited internship required.
• Postdoctoral residency/fellowship required.
• Licensed as a psychologist in Oklahoma required.
• Eligibility for faculty appointment at OU Health.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality behavioral health services to patients with varying conditions.
• Consult with other clinicians on psychological aspects of health and hospitalization.
• Participate in rounds, didactics, and team meetings.
• Supervise practicum students, interns, and postdoctoral residents.
• Engage in clinical research and trainee education opportunities.
• Contribute to program development within the clinical service.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Psychotherapy

Supervision

Research experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

Position Title:Psychologist - Bariatric Surgery ClinicDepartment:Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences ClinicJob 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 ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities 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 systemProvide 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 meetingsProvide supervision to psychology practicum students, interns, and post-doctoral residentsMay participate in a variety of academic opportunities, including clinical research and education of trainees in psychology and other medical disciplinesMay participate in program development opportunities based on the specific needs of the clinical service.General ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned.Minimum QualificationsEducation RequirementsDoctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.): Psychology (Required).Experience RequirementsCompletion 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 RequirementsLicensed as a psychologist in the State of Oklahoma required.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities RequirementsBe 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.Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.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.