Clinical Health Psychologist

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Company: Yale New Haven Health

Location: Stamford, CT 06902

Description:

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health at Greenwich Hospital is seeking to employ a full-time clinical psychologist with specialties in evaluation and treatment of mood, anxiety and eating-related disorders. Psychiatry & Behavioral Health includes ambulatory programming comprising routine outpatient services for the management of a spectrum of psychiatric conditions, including, but not limited to, depressive, anxiety, trauma-related, and substance use disorders. The clinical psychologist will provide evidence-based and solution-focused treatments related to mood and anxiety disorders, as well as perform pre-bariatric surgery evaluations.

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Responsibilities

  • 1. Conducting diagnostic evaluations and treatment planning for newly referred patients
  • 2. Provision of individual and group behavioral interventions
  • 3. Collaboration with physicians and other multidisciplinary staff for direct patient care
  • 4. Collection of outcome data related to clinical care
  • 5. Engagement in community outreach
  • 6. Participation in departmental meetings and activities
  • 7. Participation in training, supervision, and consultation activities
  • 8. Maintaining charts on all clients in accordance with Quality Assurance policies and procedures

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in clinical psychology psychology from an APA-approved graduate program.

EXPERIENCE

Individuals trained in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT); who embrace a biopsychosocial model of understanding and treating psychiatric illness; have experience in obesity medicine; and are committed to program development are encouraged to apply.

LICENSURE

All candidates must be license-eligible in the State of Connecticut.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Demonstrated commitment to multidisciplinary teamwork, as well as cultural competency working with diverse cultures and communities

YNHHS Requisition ID

142923

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