Northwell Health

Psychologist - CBT

Northwell Health$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology required
  • Current license to practice as a Psychologist in New York State required
  • Specialized certifications may be needed
  • 1-3 years relevant experience required

Responsibilities

  • Functions as a primary therapist within an interdisciplinary team
  • Provides individual or group patient care per psychotherapy principles
  • Selects suitable assessment methods based on patient age, condition, and status
  • Administers psychological assessments and interprets results
  • Evaluates children to inform intervention strategies in cognition, learning, and behavior
  • Recommends necessary treatments for evaluated patients
  • Communicates treatment plans effectively to patients, families, and hospital staff
  • Consults with counselors about patient progress and placement
  • Assesses provided care for effective patient outcomes
  • Documents all patient interventions per department policies
  • Handles various administrative tasks like record-keeping and correspondence
Full Job Description
Performs psychological/behavioral assessments and psychotherapeutic interventions and other procedures of patients. Conducts research in accordance with IRB guidelines and approvals. Job Responsibility 1.Functions as a primary therapist and member of an interdisciplinary team. 2.Provides patient care, individual or group, in accordance with accepted principles of psychotherapy. 3.Selects formal and informal assessment methods appropriate for age, medical condition and functional status to assess patient's psychological status. 4.Administers psychological assessments and interprets results to determine nature of problem(s) and recommend treatment necessary. 5.Evaluates children to obtain information necessary for planning and intervention in areas of cognition, learning and behavior. 6.Determines appropriate recommendations and treatment for patients evaluated. 7.Presents treatment plan and educates patient, family, and related hospital staff of procedures in a manner consistent with level of understanding. 8.Consults with referring counselors regarding patient progress, and meets with rehabilitation counselors regarding patient placement. 9.Evaluates care provided for positive patient outcomes. 10.Documents patient interventions according to department and hospital policies and procedures. 11.Performs a variety of administrative tasks, including but not limited to correspondence, attending meetings, maintains records and chart. 12.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology, required. Current License to practice as a Psychologist in New York State, required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 1-3 years of relevant experience, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides clinical care, research, and medical education in New York. It is the largest healthcare provider and private employer in the state of New York, with over 72000 employees. Northwell Health has 23 hospitals and more than 700 outpatient facilities, as well as a medical school and a research institute. The organization was founded in 1997 as North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and changed its name to Northwell Health in 2015.
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Founded
1997

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