Senior Psychologist

Are you a passionate and experienced psychologist looking for a role that allows you to make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further than Northwell Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in New York State. We are seeking a Senior Psychologist to join our team and provide high-quality mental health services to patients across our network. As a Senior Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise and advanced clinical skills to support and guide our team of mental health professionals. If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with a strong background in psychology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting and rewarding opportunity.

1. Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and assessments for patients in a variety of settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and community outreach programs.
2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
3. Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address a wide range of mental health concerns, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse.
4. Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and nurses, to ensure coordinated and effective care for patients.
5. Serve as a clinical leader and mentor for junior psychologists and other mental health staff, providing guidance and support in clinical decision-making and treatment planning.
6. Conduct regular trainings and workshops for staff to enhance their knowledge and skills in the field of psychology.
7. Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects to advance the field of mental health and improve patient outcomes.
8. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans in accordance with professional and legal standards.
9. Adhere to ethical principles and professional standards in all aspects of practice, including confidentiality and informed consent.
10. Stay current on the latest developments and research in the field of psychology and integrate this knowledge into practice.
11. Collaborate with community organizations and resources to provide comprehensive and holistic care for patients.
12. Take an active role in promoting the mental health services of Northwell Health and advocating for the importance of mental health in overall well-being.
13. Encourage a culture of inclusivity and diversity within the workplace and strive to provide culturally competent care to a diverse patient population.
14. Represent Northwell Health and the field of psychology at professional conferences and events.
15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Psychologist in New York, NY, USA is between $109,000 and $122,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and specific job duties. Additionally, salaries may also be influenced by the type of employer (e.g. private practice, government agency, non-profit organization) and geographic location.

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.