Clinical Psychologist - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Yale-New Haven Health • Greenwich, CT

90d

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in clinical psychology from an APA-approved graduate program
• Experience maintaining a clinical role in a child and adolescent outpatient practice
• Trained in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
• Embrace a biopsychosocial model of understanding and treating psychiatric illness
• Commitment to program development
• License-eligible in the State of Connecticut

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• Conducting diagnostic evaluations and treatment planning for newly referred patients
• Provision of individual and group psychotherapy
• Collaboration with physicians and other multidisciplinary staff for direct patient care
• Collection of outcome data related to clinical care
• Engagement in community outreach
• Participation in departmental meetings and activities
• Participation in training, supervision, and consultation activities
• Maintaining charts on all clients in accordance with Quality Assurance policies and procedures

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees