Associate Director of Psychology Position Available In Bronx, New York

Job Description:

NYC Health Hospitals/North Central Bronx (NCB) is a memberfacility of the New York City Health Hospitals system, one ofeleven acute care facilities within the City of New York. A 215-bedcommunity hospital, NCBH specializes in women’s and children’sservices. It also provides Behavioral Health acute and ambulatorycare. Its busy outpatient department has led the way incommunity-based care delivered in a compassionate andculturally-appropriate manner. It’s Labor and Delivery servicesafely brings more than 1,000 babies into the world each year. NCBHis committed to providing safe, high-quality medical care for anyand all in need. At NYC Health Hospitals, our mission is to deliverhigh quality care health services, without exception. Everyemployee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies theICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, andExcellence) through empathic communication and partnerships betweenall persons. Job Description Associate director of Psychology willoffer clinical supervision to psychologist seeking licensure withinthe department that spans Behavioral Health and Medical Services.

Will serve as Site Director of Internship, orienting and managingday to day needs of the psychology Predoctoral Internship TrainingProgram. Will work closely with the Director of Psychology and ATto manage operations, enhance clinical workflows and offer clinicalservices where needed. Formulates and develops methods andprocedures for monitoring, evaluating, and operating mental healthprograms and services in assigned areas of responsibility,throughout Behavioral Health Services and through the Integrationof Psychological Services in Medical Settings Monitors andcoordinates review processes of assigned mental health services todetermine if programs are meeting health care needs, objectives andgoals established by the Mental Health Services DepartmentParticipates in the development of policies, standards, rules andregulations pertaining to mental health services MinimumQualifications 1. Master’s Degree in Public Administration, PublicHealth, Health Care Specialization, Social Work, Psychology orrelated field; and 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsibleexperience in hospital or regulatory agency administration, withparticular emphasis on development and evaluation of mental healthdelivery services; or 3. Possession of a valid license and currentregistration to practice in a mental health field issued by the NewYork State Education Department (NYSED). NYC Health and Hospitalsoffers a competitive benefits package that includes: ComprehensiveHealth Benefits for employees hired to work 20 hrs. per weekRetirement Savings and Pension Plans Loan Forgiveness Programs foreligible employees Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance withemployees Collectively bargained contracts College tuitiondiscounts and professional development opportunities Multipleemployee discounts programs