Psychologist - Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychologist - Psychosis

Apply locations Medical Center Campus time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition  R123100

The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek a clinical psychologist to join the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

Position Overview
At OSUWMC, we are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. We are interested in candidates that complement our current strengths and support our clinical mission. We seek to hire faculty to help build our psychosis program. The successful candidate will work within our interdisciplinary EPICENTER team in the care of patients with and at-risk for psychotic and related disorders in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health.

Duties and Responsibilities
Faculty responsibilities are consistent with our tripartite mission – patient care, education, and clinical research. The psychologist will join a multidisciplinary team serving patients referred for treatment of psychosis and related disorders, providing clinical evaluation and assessment, individual cognitive behavioral therapy, metacognitive remediation therapy, family education and support, and community education. This requires thorough knowledge of the DSM-5 and mental health diagnoses within the ICD-10.

The individual selected for this position will have ample opportunities to contribute to training, research, and other scholarly pursuits. Other duties include but are not limited to representing the program or Department by participating in committees, conferences, and representing OSU at professional meetings and community speaking engagements.

Requirements
Doctoral Degree in Psychology. Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Ohio. Applicants must be from an APA- or CPA-accredited clinical or counseling psychology doctoral program (with an accredited clinical internship), at least one year of relevant post-doctoral experience, and be licensed in Ohio by the time of appointment. The psychologist must be competent in technical clinical skills and must possess the cognitive and interpersonal skills required to serve those patients receiving the above-mentioned services.

Candidates with previous training or experience working with patients with psychotic disorders will be given preference.

How to Apply
To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. Application materials must include cover letter and Curriculum Vita. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to:
Natalie Kessinger, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, Natalie.

Kessinger. Questions can be directed to Nick Breitborde, PhD (nicholas.breitborde), EPICENTER Director, or Kristen Carpenter, PhD (kristen.carpenter), Chief Psychologist and Director of Ambulatory Services. Three letters of reference can be sent directly to Dr. Carpenter by the writers. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Start date is anticipated as soon as possible but can be adjusted to meet the candidate’s needs.

Location: Twelfth Ave, 395 W (0356)

Position Type: Regular

Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center.

The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer.