Behavioral Health Specialist for Bariatric Program

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time
Purpose of Position:

As a Behavioral Health Specialist for the Bariatric Program, you will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary treatment team to provide psychological consultation, support, counseling, and intervention to bariatric patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform psychological evaluations for preoperative bariatric surgery patients and provide written evaluations and interpretations of data.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and attend staff and team meetings to discuss patients.
  • Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy and psychological support to postoperative bariatric surgery patients.
  • Address psychopathology, body image, self-esteem, social support, and quality of life.
  • Participate in in-service activities, quality assurance activities, and supervision of psychology interns.
  • Perform other duties as required by the Director of the Department of Psychiatry or designee.
Requirements:
  • Doctoral degree in Psychology.
  • Valid license as a Psychologist issued by the New York State Department of Education.
  • Four years of satisfactory full-time experience in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Clinical Health Psychology, or Neuro-Psychology.
  • At least one year of experience under the direct supervision of a qualified Psychologist or Psychiatrist.
  • At least three years of experience in a supervisory capacity as a licensed Psychologist.
Benefits:

NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health benefits, retirement savings and pension plans, loan forgiveness programs, paid holidays and vacation, college tuition discounts, and professional development opportunities.



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