Montefiore Einstein Technology · 4 months ago
Psychologist
2532 Grand Concourse
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$100K/yr - $130K/yr
2+ years expMontefiore Einstein Technology is a healthcare organization, and they are seeking a Psychologist to support the Medical Director in implementing operational policies to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. The role involves conducting psychological assessments, providing clinical oversight for disability applications, and supporting clients with mental health issues.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Act as clinical support for UBA WeCARE staff in the fulfillment of funder, (NYC HRA), contracted goals
Conduct Psychological Assessment (virtual or in person)
Review prior WeCARE documentation, documentation provided by the client, prior and current Clinical Assessment/Clinical Reassessments, previous Psychological Assessments, and Substance Use Assessment (when indicated)
Obtain medical documentation from EPIC, PSYCKES, and Bronx RHIO
Obtain a mental health history and substance use history
Conduct a mental status examination
Determine appropriate psychiatric diagnoses. Assess stability of client's mental health issues
Reassess the need for any travel and reasonable accommodation and provide as needed
Update the psychiatric limitations
Assess potential eligibility for federal disability benefits using the SSA sequential evaluation process
Provide a written justification of the functional capacity outcome (FCO) with a summary of findings, medical history & documentation including supportive statements/evidence
Enter information/complete Psych Assessment forms in HRA (funder) data base (SEAMS)
Complete off-line/paper Psychology Assessment forms when medical record system SEAMS, is not functioning completely or is partially working
Scan or ensure all medical documents obtained or submitted are scanned into SEAMS : off-line MA within 24 hours. Medical documents within 24 hours
Responsible for ensuring that all assigned support letters are edited/completed at least 2 days ahead of deadline for submission to the SSA
Complete applicable forms and Excel spreadsheets
Order a Medical Assessment for those clients that are being assessed with medical health problems and the stability thereof, appears different than that originally assessed in the current CA or CRA
Participate in team meetings to evaluate and improve the WeCARE process
Handle psychiatric emergencies/urgencies among WeCARE clients in the office
Provide clinical oversight of Social Security Administration disability applications for WeCARE clients with a mental health focus for disability
Provide quality mental history summary support letters for WeCARE clients applying for disability with the Social Security Administration
Perform cognitive testing screenings using abbreviated standard exams such as WASI-II and MOCA and generate written reports
Retrieve medical documentation from electronic medical record systems such as EPIC, Bronx RHIO, and PSYCKES
Participate in team meetings and case discussions to review and improve SSA applications
Able to assist and motivate clients to comply with assessment and reassessment appointments. Able to assist clients with access services to reduce barriers to compliance with appointments
Knowledge and ability to use various software systems including SEAMS, EPIC, etc., to document outreach, services, and activities in the client electronic recording
Effective English communication skills, both written and oral
Possess strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Qualification
Required
Licensed Psychologist in the state of New York with active registration
A minimum of 2 years' experience
Knowledge of medical and/or behavioral Health diagnoses required
Effective English communication skills, both written and oral
Possess strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Knowledge and ability to use various software systems including SEAMS, EPIC, etc., to document outreach, services, and activities in the client electronic recording
Benefits
LTD
STD
Paid malpractice
Health
Dental
Vision
A 403(b)
And much more
Company
Montefiore Einstein Technology
Montefiore Einstein Technology began a cultural transition from a provider of IT services and support to an integral component of Montefiore Medical Center/Systems and its affiliates located in the Bronx, Westchester, and Rockland Counties, with our focus on Customer Service and meeting Montefiore’s Health Systems Mission, Vision, and Values.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase