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 general supervision of the Director of Psychology or a Psychologist, Level III, the Psychologist, Level II, with broad latitude for independent action or decision, performs highly difficult and responsible professional work and/or supervisory work of ordinary professional difficulty and responsibility in the field of psychology. In addition to performing duties of Assignment Level I at a more difficult and responsible level, also performs the following tasks:

EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL TASKS:

• Supervises the work of subordinates in the areas of diagnosis, therapy, and research, and coordinates their activities with the work or other professional worker.
• 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.
• May contribute to formulation of hypotheses and details of research design.
• May offer psychological consultation services to other City agencies.

May be required to provide psychological consultation services on non-clinical issues.

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.

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 #: MOR-07142020-0066