Psychologist Level III jobs in United States
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NYC Health + Hospitals · 2 weeks ago

Psychologist Level III

NYC Health + Hospitals is a prominent healthcare provider in Queens, focused on delivering high-quality care. The Psychologist Level III role involves providing psychological services, supervising staff, and ensuring patient-centered care across various settings, including forensic evaluations and treatment programs.

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Responsibilities

Through clinical interviewing and/or through the selection, administration and interpretation of standard group and individual tests of personality development and intellectual capacity, evaluates individuals' emotional and intellectual functioning
Maintains suitable records and files of test performance and treatment results
Prepares reports of psychological findings which may be included in clinical case histories, files, etc
Consults with psychiatrists, social workers, judges and other relevant parties regarding the diagnoses, prognoses and recommendations for disposition of individual cases
Attends and may participate in psychological and general staff conferences
Participates in individual and group research by evaluating initial summarization and quantitative treatment of data, preparing research reports for publication
May be required to provide psychological consultation services on non-clinical issues, and may offer psychological consultation services to other City agencies
May participate in treatment programs administering psychotherapy
May provide neuro-psychological and vocational assessments
May prepare commitment papers, including write-ups and documentation for cases
May give instruction or training in psychodiagnostic and/or therapeutic techniques
May oversee the work of psychology interns, social workers and paraprofessional mental health workers
May do research on test development. May contribute to formulation of hypotheses and details of research design
May be required to testify in court or at other hearings
Supervises the work of unlicensed psychologists and other subordinate staff in the areas of diagnosis, therapy, and research, and coordinates their activities with the work of other professional workers
Evaluates and develops habilitation plans and treats individuals for addictions, cognitive impairments, and neuropsychological disorders
Administers therapy in difficult atypical cases, which may include individual, group and family counseling and/or therapy
Coordinates training programs and conducts case conferences and seminars for training purposes
Gives formal and informal instruction to psychologists and psychologists-in-training on diagnostic, therapeutic and research techniques
Conducts in-service training programs by organizing and staffing conferences and seminars, drawing up curricula, and evaluating efficiency of programs
May perform relevant clinical professional activities
May be part of a 24-hour trauma team providing counseling/evaluation at crisis situations within the New York metropolitan area
May work with City's Family Court System to conduct assessments for termination of parental rights, custody disputes, neglect and abuse cases
May provide evaluations of fitness to proceed and pre-sentencing evaluations to Criminal Courts
Plans, organizes and supervises psychological service programs and/or units and participates in the development of program objectives
Advises on kinds of services to be rendered, areas to be emphasized, and utilization of psychological services to help meet overall program objectives
Consults with administrative and/or medical staff regarding general policies which affect psychological services
Supervises the work of psychologists and psychology staff and acts as a consultant to them on problems they encounter
Allocates time and number of staff to various psychological activities
Initiates programs and writes grant proposals to receive independent funding for the programs
Develops and conducts internship training programs for graduate students in clinical psychology
Represents psychological services to, and speaks before, lay and professional organizations

Qualification

Licensed PsychologistSupervisory ExperiencePsychological EvaluationPsychotherapyResearch SkillsEmpathyCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Valid license and current registration to practice as a Psychologist issued by the NYSED
Two (2) years of post-licensure experience, one (1) year of which must have been post-licensure supervisory experience
Three (3) years of post-licensure experience
Completion of the NYC Health + Hospitals Supervisory training within three (3) months of appointment

Company

NYC Health + Hospitals

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NYC Health + Hospitals is an interconnected system of hospitals, health care centers, nursing homes, and home care.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.9M
Key Investors
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
2022-07-26Grant· $3.9M

Leadership Team

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Andrea G. Cohen
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Labor Relations Officer
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Danielle DiBari
SVP Business Operations, Chief Procurement Officer and Chief Pharmacy Officer
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