Exciting Pediatric Psychology Opportunity at the OU Health

OU Health is seeking a licensed psychologist (or license-eligible psychologist) in the State of Oklahoma that 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.  

It’s an exciting time to be part of our growing team of pediatric experts at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital. The Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health Behavioral Health Center is the only facility of its kind in the state that is part of a comprehensive children’s hospital. It will provide both inpatient and outpatient care through a patient- and family-centered treatment model offered nowhere else in the state. Oklahoma Children’s Hospital is a place to build your career, expand your knowledge of complex patient cases and have the opportunity to pursue research if you are interested. 

 

Essential Responsibilities: 

The responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without 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, 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 

General Responsibilities: 

• Performs other duties as assigned. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

Education:  PhD or PsyD in Clinical, Counseling, or School Psychology from an APA-accredited doctoral program is required. 

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Experience: 

• Completion of an APA-accredited internship is required 
• 2 years of experience, includes training, required. 
• Specialized training in psychology, including a postdoctoral residency/fellowship and experience working on an interdisciplinary team in an integrated healthcare setting preferred. 
• 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. 
• Experience in neuro-developmental cases is preferred.  
• Experience in feeding disorder cases is preferred.  
• Have experience in research, program development, and/or quality improvement. 

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.