Overview:
Job Description Summary:
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
- Conducts psychological evaluations to diagnose mental health disorders and develop treatment plans.
- Provides individual or group therapy sessions to patients to help them cope with emotional, behavioral or mental health issues.
- Develops and implements evidence-based psychological interventions for patients.
- Maintains accurate and confidential records of patient interactions and treatment plans.
- Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Stays up-to-date with the latest research and techniques in the field of psychology to provide the best possible care to patients.
Education Requirement:
- Graduate of an accredited university doctoral program in health service psychology including clinical, counseling, or school psychology, required.
- Completion of a pre-professional psychology internship program, required.
- Completion of a post-doctoral training or equivalent experience, preferred
Licensure Requirement:
Eligible for Psychology licensure in the State of Ohio, required. Must obtain licensure within 4 months of hire.
Experience:
Experience in health service psychology, or equivalent education, preferred.
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel
FREQUENTLY: Computer skills, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Standing, Walking
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
Skills Required
- Graduate of an accredited doctoral program in health service psychology (clinical, counseling, or school)
- Completion of a pre-professional psychology internship program
- Eligible for Psychology licensure in the State of Ohio and obtain licensure within 4 months of hire
- Completion of a post-doctoral training or equivalent experience
- Experience in health service psychology or equivalent education
What We Do
Nationwide Children's Hospital is one of America's largest not-for-profit free-standing pediatric health care systems, providing expertise in pediatric population health, behavioral health, genomics, and health equity. It has integrated clinical and research programs and serves over 1.9 million patient visits annually.
