Disability & Employment Psychologist (Hybrid)

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Malpractice insurance

403(b) plan

Faculty appointment

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center’s WeCARE program seeks full-time Licensed Psychologists to evaluate welfare recipients with medical or mental health conditions and assist with disability applications. You will determine employability through assessments and support clients toward improved health and meaningful employment.

The role involves conducting assessments, serving as a clinical resource for WeCARE staff, and ensuring compliance with contract obligations within a major academic medical center

Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree required (PHD/PSYD).
• Licensed Psychologist in New York (active registration).
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with disability evaluations strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of medical and/or behavioral health diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Psychological Assessments for clients when they disagree with their Functional Capacity Outcome determination or when a FAB cannot be determined due to mental health barriers.
• Serve as a clinical resource for WeCARE staff to help ensure program goals and contractual obligations are met.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Disability evaluations

Education

Doctoral Degree (PHD/PSYD)

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center’s WeCARE program seeks full-time Licensed Psychologists to evaluate welfare recipients with medical or mental health conditions and assist with disability applications. You will determine employability through assessments and support clients toward improved health and meaningful employment.

The role involves conducting assessments, serving as a clinical resource for WeCARE staff, and ensuring compliance with contract obligations within a major academic medical center