Psychologist (JR227059)

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Jamaica, New York

Montefiore

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Full time

$108,000.00-$135,000.00

Overview: <p>Montefiore Medical Center&rsquo;s subsidiary, <strong>University Behavioral Associates (UBA)</strong>, is seeking full-time <strong>Licensed Psychologists</strong> to join our <strong>WeCARE program</strong>. 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.</p> <p>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.<br /><br /></p> <p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li>Salary: <strong>$130,000&ndash;$135,000</strong></li> <li>Health, dental, and vision coverage</li> <li>Long-term and short-term disability</li> <li>Paid malpractice insurance</li> <li>403(b) retirement plan</li> <li>Faculty appointment with Albert Einstein College of Medicine</li> <li>Additional benefits available</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <p>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:</p> <ul> <li>They disagree with their Functional Capacity Outcome determination, or</li> <li>A Functional Capacity Outcome cannot be determined following a Clinical Assessment and potential mental health barriers to employment are identified.</li> </ul> <p>You will also serve as a clinical resource for WeCARE staff to help ensure that program goals and contractual obligations are consistently met.</p>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Licensed Psychologist in the State of New York (active registration required)</li> <li>Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience</li> <li>Experience with disability evaluations strongly preferred</li> <li>Strong writing skills</li> <li>Knowledge of medical and/or behavioral health diagnoses required</li> </ul>