Adolescent Acute Psychologist | OU Health Children’s Hospital Behavioral Health

• Provides individualized psychological consultation and assessment to inform behavioral intervention planning across adolescent acute units, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs, in collaboration with master’s-level Behavioral Health Therapists and interdisciplinary treatment teams

• Supports the training and professional development of direct-care staff in implementing evidence-based behavioral strategies across the inpatient setting

• Functions as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary care team, including psychiatrists, pediatricians, advanced practice providers, therapists, behavioral health technicians, speech therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, nurses, medical residents, and support staff

• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Clinical experience and advanced competencies in acute psychiatric care

• Competency in administration, scoring, report writing, and feedback of psychological assessments (intellectual, adaptive, executive, academic, symptom-specific, and personality measures)

• Competency in evidence-based treatments including Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

• Experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults with a wide range of behavioral health concerns

• Experience in integrated care settings

• Experience in research, research training, or program development

Education Requirements

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

License/Certification/Registration Requirements

• Licensed as a psychologist in the State of Oklahoma or able to obtain licensure in the State of Oklahoma

Experience Requirements

• Completion of a predoctoral, APA-accredited internship

• Specialized training in psychology, including a postdoctoral residency/fellowship

• 0 - 3 years’ experience, including postdoctoral training

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