Psychologist Level I Repost

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NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the United States. We provide essential outpatient, inpatient and home-based services to more than one million New Yorkers every year across the city’s five boroughs. Our large health system consists of ambulatory centers, acute care centers, post‑acute care/long‑term care, rehabilitation programs, Home Care, and Correctional Health Services. Our diverse workforce is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person‑centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Psychologist – Level I (Psychology, Clinical Psychologist)

This class of positions encompasses professional and/or supervisory work of varying degrees of difficulty in the field of psychology, providing psychological services to individuals and groups across various settings, including Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation Court Clinics (FPECC), which may include participation in the process of commitment of patients to institutional care. Ensures patient‑centered quality care and services in support of better outcomes and improved patient experience, in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal rules and regulations, and psychology standards of care.

There are three (3) Assignment Levels within this class of positions; all personnel perform related work.

Under general supervision, with latitude for independent or unreviewed action or decision‑making, performs professional work in the field of psychology. Unlicensed individuals must work under the supervision of a New York State licensed and currently registered Psychologist.

• Through clinical interviewing and administration and interpretation of standard tests of personality development and intellectual capacity, evaluates individuals’ emotional and intellectual functioning.
• Maintains suitable records and files of test performance and treatment results.
• Prepares reports of psychological findings to be included in clinical case histories, files, etc.
• Consults with psychiatrists, social workers, judges and other relevant parties regarding diagnoses, prognoses and recommendations for individual case disposition.
• Attends and may participate in psychological and general staff conferences.
• Participates in individual and group research by evaluating data and preparing research reports for publication.
• Provides psychological consultation services on non‑clinical issues and offers psychological consultation services to other City agencies.
• Participates in treatment programs administering psychotherapy.
• Provides neuro‑psychological and vocational assessments.
• Prepares commitment papers, including write‑ups and documentation for cases.
• Gives instruction or training in psychodiagnostic and/or therapeutic techniques.
• Oversees work of psychology interns, social workers and paraprofessional mental health workers.
• Conducts research on test development, contributing to formulation of hypotheses and details of research design.
• Testifies in court or at other hearings.

Under direction, with broad latitude for independent or unreviewed action or decision‑making, performs responsible professional and/or supervisory work in the field of psychology. Performs duties of Assignment Level I at a more difficult and responsible level, also performing the following tasks:

• Supervises the work of unlicensed psychologists and other subordinate staff in diagnosis, therapy, and research, coordinating their…