What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Psychologist - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry position at Yale New Haven Health?
Position: Clinical Psychologist - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Location: Greenwich CT
Scheduled Hours: 40 (Days)
Position Type: Full-Time
EMR System: Epic
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health at Greenwich Hospital is seeking to employ a full-time clinical psychologist with specialties in evaluation and treatment of adolescent mental health. Psychiatry & Behavioral Health includes hospital-based, ambulatory programming comprising intensive outpatient (IOP) and routine outpatient services for the management of a spectrum of psychiatric conditions, including, but not limited to, depressive, anxiety, trauma-related, and substance use disorders. The clinical psychologist will provide evidence-based and solution-focused treatment, collaborating with other healthcare providers to improve the mental health and quality of life of the young adult.
Responsibilities
- 1. Conducting diagnostic evaluations and treatment planning for newly referred patients
- 2. Provision of individual and group psychotherapy
- 3. Collaboration with physicians and other multidisciplinary staff for direct patient care
- 4. Collection of outcome data related to clinical care
- 5. Engagement in community outreach
- 6. Participation in departmental meetings and activities
- 7. Participation in training, supervision, and consultation activities
- 8. Maintaining charts on all clients in accordance with Quality Assurance policies and procedures
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in clinical psychology from an APA-approved graduate program.
EXPERIENCE
Individuals with experience maintaining a clinical role in a child and adolescent outpatient practice; have been trained in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT); who embrace a biopsychosocial model of understanding and treating psychiatric illness; and are committed to program development are encouraged to apply.
LICENSURE
All candidates must be license-eligible in the State of Connecticut.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Capability of working collaboratively with and around physicians and other healthcare providers; flexibility with schedule and work-place settings; demonstrated commitment to multidisciplinary teamwork; demonstrated cultural competency working with diverse cultures and communities.
Additional Information
To learn more, please email or schedule a time to speak with our Recruiter: Chris DeRamcy at Chris.DeRamcy@ynhh.org. You can also use the booking feature below to schedule a phone conversation: Book time with DeRamcy, Chris: 15 minutes meeting
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
YNHHS Requisition ID
149599
