Psychologist - Department Of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health, Health Psychologist- Bariatrics Emphasis (open Rank/track Faculty)
Ohio State University Physicians Inc
Columbus, Ohio, US
Pre-surgical psychosocial evaluations
Health psychology interventions
Multidisciplinary weight management team collaboration
The psychologist provides health psychology services for The OSU Comprehensive Weight Management, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center
Job Summary
The psychologist provides health psychology services for The OSU Comprehensive Weight Management, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center.
Responsibilities include conducting pre-surgical psychosocial evaluations, providing pre- and post-surgical health psychology interventions, and collaboration with providers on the multidisciplinary weight management team.
The psychologist is expected to practice within the established Medical Center and standards of practice (policies, procedures, protocols), and adhere to key results areas of the Medical Center.
Matching Summary
The psychologist provides health psychology services for The OSU Comprehensive Weight Management, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
pre-surgical psychosocial evaluations
health psychology interventions
multidisciplinary weight management team collaboration
evidence-based clinical skills
academic rank and track
Nice-to-have
complement current strengths
foster resilience in patients
innovate behavioral healthcare
work-life balance support
Key Requirements
Doctoral Degree in Psychology
Licensed or license-eligible in Ohio
APA/CPA-accredited doctoral program
One year post-doctoral experience preferred
Previous training or experience in bariatrics/health psychology preferred