Licensed Psychologist - WeCARE: Employment & Disability

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Malpractice insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Academic appointment

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center’s University Behavioral Associates (UBA) is seeking full-time Licensed Psychologists to join our WeCARE program. Psychologists play a central role in determining employability for individuals with mental health conditions and assisting with federal disability applications.

As a WeCARE Psychologist, you collaborate with the Medical Director to implement procedures, conduct assessments when disputes arise or when functional capacity outcomes are unclear, and help WeCARE

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology required
• Licensed Psychologist in the State of New York (active)
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
• Experience with disability evaluations strongly preferred
• Strong writing skills and knowledge of medical/behavioral health diagnoses

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments for clients when there is a disagreement with Functional Capacity Outcome determinations or where a FC outcome cannot be determined due to potential mental health barriers to employment.
• Serve as a clinical resource for WeCARE staff to help ensure program goals and contractual obligations are met.
• Collaborate with Medical Director to implement SOPs and ensure adherence to NYC HRA contractual requirements

Skills

Strong writing skills

Disability evaluations

Mental health assessments

Medical/behavioral health knowledge

Education

Doctoral Degree in Psychology

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center’s University Behavioral Associates (UBA) is seeking full-time Licensed Psychologists to join our WeCARE program. Psychologists play a central role in determining employability for individuals with mental health conditions and assisting with federal disability applications.

As a WeCARE Psychologist, you collaborate with the Medical Director to implement procedures, conduct assessments when disputes arise or when functional capacity outcomes are unclear, and help WeCARE