Staff Psychologist / Assistant Clinical Professor – Student and Trainee Mental Health Service (STMH) – Manhattan, NY

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is seeking a Psychologist for the Student and Trainee Mental Health Program (STMH)

The Student and Trainee Mental Health (STMH) Program at Mount Sinai is a unique and rewarding service that evaluates and treats medical students, house-staff (residents and fellows), graduate students, and postdoctoral trainees in programs at Mount Sinai. STMH has grown significantly in the past few years, with the mission of expanding access to high quality, evidence-based mental health care for this specialized population. Primarily situated on the Upper East Side of New York city, adjacent to the Icahn School of Medicine, STMH is looking to add to their team to expand the availability and diversity of services and programming offered. This is a full-time, outpatient position with a mix of on-site and remote/tele-health work, with late hours on at least 2 days of the week, to meet the needs of the population we serve.  

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:               Staff Psychologist/Assistant Clinical Professor

Service:           Student and Trainee Mental Health – Outpatient

Purpose of Position:

• Provide psychiatric evaluation and psychological treatment in an outpatient faculty practice for Mount Sinai Health System students (medical and graduate), post-doctoral trainees, and house-staff ensuring appropriate therapy and longitudinal care.

Specific Job Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric assessment and time-limited psychological treatment, including individual and group psychotherapy for students and trainees
• Function as an integral part of a collaborative team that includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers.
• Contribute to psycho-education and outreach efforts to the student and trainee community

• Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from an APA-accredited program
• New York State psychology license
• Expertise in providing CBT and other evidence-based therapy modalities 
• Training/experience working with a student population is desired
• Experience working with specialized populations – such as individuals with substance use-related problems, individuals with a history of trauma, and/or other specific conditions
• Experience working with the BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities
• Excellent writing skills and ability to manage responsibilities of documentation in an electronic health record
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide range of individuals/groups
• Understanding of best practices in diagnostic evaluations and psychotherapy 
• Bi-lingual/multi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply

Additional Information:

• Additional opportunities for faculty practice, teaching, and/or clinical research exist at the Icahn School of Medicine
• Includes an academic appointment at the Icahn School of Medicine at a rank commensurate with experience and qualifications

Compensation range from 120K to 145K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits)

Salary Disclosure Information:
Mount Sinai Health System provides a salary range to comply with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, historical collections, and hospital/community need. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. The salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits. 

Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to:
Alex Cano
Executive Director Physician Recruitment
Mount Sinai Health System
Alex.cano@mountsinai.org

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