Psychologist - Bariatric Surgery
Indiana University HealthCarmel, IN, US22 hours ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionPatients include those seeking bariatric surgery and post-op bariatric surgery patients Patient volume : 12 behavioral health evaluations and 4 follow-ups per week Multi-disciplinary team includes surgeons, RNs, RDs, exercise physiologists, and behavioral health professionals Practice locations include IU Health North Hospital in Carmel, IN and IU Health West Hospital in Avon, IN The primary responsibility of the Bariatric Psychologist is to provide psychological evaluations for bariatric surgery candidates. These evaluations include a diagnostic clinical interview as well as psychological assessment. The Bariatric Psychologist also provides direction and support to patients throughout the various stages of the program as needed, from initial evaluation to long-term follow-up, often by offering individual therapy and support groups. Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) Board Certified / Board Eligible in Counseling Psychology HSPP Required Experience and / or training in presurgical evaluations, bariatrics, pediatrics / adolescents, and research are preferred. The ideal candidate should possess a strong foundation in clinical psychology, with experience in behavioral medicine and weight-related health conditions. Candidate should be skilled in evidence-based interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based therapies, and psychoeducation, which are effective in addressing the psychological distress often associated with obesity, including depression and anxiety. A deep understanding of the biopsychosocial model of obesity is essential, recognizing that weight is influenced by complex genetic, physiological, emotional, and environmental factors. Candidate should be adept at conducting thorough psychodiagnostics assessments to identify underlying mental health conditions that may impact treatment adherence or outcomes. Experience in multidisciplinary settings—such as bariatric surgery teams or chronic disease management programs—would be highly valuable. The ideal candidate must demonstrate empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to reducing stigma, helping patients shift from a weight or shape-focused mindset to improvement in overall health and quality of life. Competitive salary Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance Retirement Generous paid time off Continuing education and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Named one of the 2023 Top 100 Best Places to Live by Livability, the best Small City in America in 2023 by Wallethub, and as one of the top ten suburbs in the country by Niche in 2023 Rated as the #1 Best Place to Live in Indiana, #1 public schools in the state, and #1 Place to Raise a Family in Indiana by Niche in 2023 High quality of life paired with safe neighborhoods (named as one of SmartAsset's 2023 safest suburbs in the U.S.), excellent schools and award-winning dining The Palladium , and world-class internationally-renowned concert hall, anchors the Center for Performing Arts campus Close proximity to top ranked international airport : " Best Airport in North America " twelve consecutive years One million square foot downtown area boasts stunning architecture, water features, a farmer's market, unique retail and fine dining options Gorgeous parks and greenways provide ample outdoor recreation, including the Monon Trail Quick drive to the bustling entertainment of downtown Indianapolis, IN
Indiana University Health (IU Health) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Bariatric Psychologist to join our Bariatric Surgery team. Indiana University Health is a comprehensive healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
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- Full-time
- Monday - Friday
Opportunity to work from home one day per week
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Carmel, Indiana is a suburb of the beautiful city of Indianapolis , located just 20 miles from the downtown amenities. Both awarded and recognized as one of the nation’s wealthiest and fastest growing regions, it has often been mentioned as one of the top places to live in the Midwest for a multitude of reasons. Money has named Carmel as one of the best places to live in the United States in 2023. Residents enjoy big-city amenities in this community in addition to the dynamic culture Indianapolis has to offer.
The Carmel Arts and Design District is one the Midwest's premier arts destinations
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