Psychologist Credentialed (JR233827)

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid malpractice insurance

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center’s subsidiary, University Behavioral Associates, is seeking a full-time Licensed Psychologist for the WeCARE program. This role involves conducting psychological assessments for clients with mental health conditions and assisting with federal disability applications.

The position offers a competitive salary between $130,000 and $135,000 along with comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and a faculty appointment with Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychologist in the State of New York (active registration required).
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Psychological Assessments for clients regarding employability.
• Collaborate with Medical Director to implement procedures.
• Serve as a clinical resource for WeCARE staff.

Skills

Psychological Assessments

Disability evaluations

Strong writing skills

Behavioral health knowledge

Education

Doctoral Degree (PHD or PsyD)

Job description

Introduction

To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here.

Overview

Montefiore Medical Center’s subsidiary, University Behavioral Associates (UBA), is seeking full-time Licensed Psychologists to join our WeCARE program. WeCARE is an employment-focused program serving welfare recipients with medical and/or mental health disorders. Psychologists play a central role in determining employability for individuals with mental health conditions and assisting with federal disability applications.

At UBA, we are committed to helping individuals overcome medical, mental health, and social barriers to employment so they can achieve greater independence and self-sufficiency. As a WeCARE Psychologist, you support clients throughout their journey toward improved health and meaningful employment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $130,000–$135,000
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Paid malpractice insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Faculty appointment with Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• Additional benefits available

Responsibilities

The Psychologist collaborates closely with the Medical Director to implement standard operating procedures and ensure adherence to NYC HRA contractual requirements. Primary responsibilities include conducting Psychological Assessments for clients when:

• They disagree with their Functional Capacity Outcome determination, or
• A Functional Capacity Outcome cannot be determined following a Clinical Assessment and potential mental health barriers to employment are identified.

You will also serve as a clinical resource for WeCARE staff to help ensure that program goals and contractual obligations are consistently met.

Requirements

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