Organization
Come join the staff at OU HSC and become a part of Oklahoma's premier research university which leads the state in education and career opportunities. OU HSC is one of only four comprehensive academic health centers in the nation with seven professional colleges. We are currently building world-class institutes for the treatment of diabetes and cancer. We are looking for a Provides a clinic, department, or research project with psychological assistance by performing psychological assessment, research, data analysis, report preparation, and counseling. Duties:

• Assesses the general mental health of patients, mental abilities and behavior by conducting a variety of psychological tests including psychometric tests, one-on-one interviews, and direct behavioral observations
• Researches new treatment options and improves existing treatment programs
• Performs data analysis, report preparation, and counseling
• Provides psychological assessments to determine the general mental health of patients, mental abilities, and behavior
• Conducts psychological tests including but not limited to psychometric tests, one-one-one interviews and direct behavioral observations
• Diagnoses psychological, behavioral and emotional disorders in accordance with diagnostic criteria
• Develops and implements treatment plan
• Determines the frequency, intensity, and duration of the treatment plan
• Modifies treatment program accordingly
• Conducts scientific research
• Collects data, analyzes and interprets data found through research or psychological assessment
• Prepares reports stating findings and treatment recommendations in accordance with medical records policies and procedures and HIPAA regulations
• Schedules appointments for psychological testing, interviews, counseling sessions
• Monitors client progress through regular meetings and checkups
• Communicates with care providers, patients, family, and/or caregivers
• May provide counseling to patients, family members, or caregivers
• May supervise staff including practicum students
• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position

Job Location
Education:  Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in Psychology or Social Work (MSW) Experience:  There is no experience requirement for applicants holding a Ph.D.; Master’s Degree applicant’s must have 48 months related professional-level experience Certifications/Licenses:  Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or eligible within 90 days of employment. Preferences: Previous training in evidenced based treatments Skills:

• Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current special education methodologies and techniques.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
• Ability to effectively communicate medical information, test results, diagnoses and/or proposed treatment in a manner easily understood by the client.Interviewing and psychological/developmental evaluation skills.
• Ability to evaluate the progress of therapeutic programs and to make individual modifications.
• Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.
• Ability to assess mental status in clients and to develop individual treatment goals and plans.
• Knowledge of psychological test administration, scoring, and interpretation.
• Ability to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses.
• Skill in preparing and maintaining patient records.

Working Conditions: 

• Physical: Sitting for long periods of time.  Speaking and listening.  Use of a computer. Manual dexterity
• Environmental:  Clinic Environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement  

The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.  

Diversity Statement  

The University of Oklahoma is committed to achieving a diverse, equitable, and inclusive university community by recognizing each person's unique contributions, background, and perspectives. The University of Oklahoma strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and emotional support for all, recognizing that fostering an inclusive environment for all is vital in the pursuit of academic and inclusive excellence in all aspects of our institutional mission.

Organization: Dept of Pediatrics
Job Location: Oklahoma-Oklahoma City-Health Sciences Center
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Aug 3, 2022