Psychologist - Lvl. II

NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health is one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the country, providing coordinated world-class primary and specialty care with dignity and respect for all New Yorkers, without exception. At Gotham Health, we practice a person-centered caring culture that values delivering compassionate, quality healthcare in partnership with our patients, community organizations, and staff. Gotham Health is focused on high-quality, affordable care to everyone regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. Gotham Health serves the community through a two-pronged approach: providing treatment to those who need it while at the same time emphasizing prevention. We strive to deliver services in a way that maximizes each patient's opportunity to achieve successful health outcomes, we believe in every person's right to participate in their care plans, we facilitate partnerships with other community resources to meet the needs of our patients beyond healthcare, and we celebrate and recognize the compassionate care of our committed staff. Join our team if you want to be part of our Gotham Health Family, a person-centered, fully integrated, and innovative ambulatory care network that enables all New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives.

Job Description

PURPOSE OF POSITION
Under direction of the Director of Psychology and with broad latitude for functioning independently, performs highly challenging and responsible clinical and administrative work and supervises the work of psychologists and psychology trainees. Chinese bilingual and bicultural competencies preferred.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
1.Direct clinical work with adult population, especially challenging atypical cases.
2.Administrative responsibilities including coordinating or developing a new service or program.
3.Chinese bilingual and bicultural competencies preferred.
4.Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations.
5.Supervision of staff psychologists and psychology trainees.
6.Conducting seminars for training purposes.
7.Offering psychological consultation services to other departments or city agencies.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties will include providing direct clinical services to adults, especially difficult atypical cases with individual, group, and family therapies; utilizing bilingual and bicultural competencies; supervising clinical work of subordinates; training staff and students and leading case conferences; and coordinating administrative needs of a service program.

Minimum Qualifications

For Appointment to Assignment to Level II:
1. Valid license and current registration to practice as a Psychologist issued by the NYSED; or
2. Proof of passing licensing examination and proof that completed license application and all supporting documentation have been submitted to NYSED, which leads to licensure and registration, within six (6) months.

Department Preferences

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB:
CERTIFICATION(S)/LICENSE(S):
NY State licensure in Psychology

EDUCATIONAL LEVEL:
Ph.D. or Psy.D.

KNOWLEDGEABLE IN:
Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology
Or Clinical Health Psychology

EQUIPMENT/MACHINES OPERATED:
Computer knowledge

COMPUTER PROGRAMS/SOFTWARE OPERATED
MS Office/Windows

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
1.Completion of doctoral degree.
2.Licensure qualifying or licensure preferred

Benefits

We offer a benefits package that includes health insurance coverage, dental, vision, retirement saving plans and paid time off.
In addition to base compensation, you will receive $4,855 annually if you are currently registered and possess a New York State license to practice as a psychologist.

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NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• 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

Vacancy Control Board Number

VCB #: GGM-12302021-0101