Behavioral Health Specialist

6 days ago

New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time

Job Summary

NYC Health + Hospitals is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our team. As a Clinical Psychologist, you will be responsible for providing direct assessment, evaluations, and treatment to behavioral health patients. You will also collaborate with the multidisciplinary team in planning and providing care in various modalities, with particular emphasis on the use of evidence-based practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Completes thorough psychiatric assessments, risk assessments, and mental status exams on individual patients
  • Provides direct clinical care and psychological services using various modalities, including individual, family, milieu, and group therapy
  • Provides psychological consultation to the treatment team
  • Performs psychological assessments, including selecting, administering, scoring, analyzing, and interpreting psychological test batteries
  • Administers standardized intelligence, educational, personality, and adaptive behavior assessments as needed
  • May perform neuropsychological assessments if credentialed to do so
  • Provides written psychological reports based on the assessments as needed
  • Documents assessments, progress notes, clinical activities, in the electronic medical records (EPIC)
  • Crafts and contributes to the treatment plans for patients
  • Serves as an active member of an interdisciplinary treatment team and consults with other disciplines regarding diagnoses, prognoses, interventions, and recommendations for the disposition of individual cases
  • Provides clinical supervision to psychology trainees
  • Develops and implements behavior management plans
  • Participates in Program Improvement activities (QAPI)
  • Participates in and contributes to research projects and program development
  • May provide didactic training and other educational opportunities to trainees from other disciplines
  • Participates in Psychology Department activities, including attending monthly meetings, creating and revising psychology training programs and their policies, assisting with trainee recruitment efforts, providing didactics, and other tasks as assigned by the director of psychology, in collaboration with the clinical director of inpatient services
  • Performs miscellaneous tasks that are assigned by the Chief of Psychiatry and the Associate Executive Director of Behavioral Health Services

Requirements

  • A Doctoral Degree in clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Clinical Health Psychology, or Neuro-Psychology, awarded upon completion of a Doctoral Program in Psychology registered by the New York State Department of Education and designated as licensure qualifying
  • One additional year of satisfactory full-time experience, either as a Psychologist for the City of New York, or in a supervisory capacity in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Clinical Health Psychology, or Neuro-Psychology in an approved agency or institution
  • License Requirements for Assignment Level II
  • A valid license as a Psychologist issued by the New York State Department of Education

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • Multiple employee discounts programs

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