Mental Health Clinician
Westchester Avenue Center    

Requirements:          Master Degree in Social Work with New York State Certification.  Demonstrated medical social work experience preferred.  LCSW required.  Strong diagnostic and clinical skills; Bilingual Spanish preferred. 
 
Responsibilities:     Assist individuals, families and communities with psychosocial and environmental stressors, which influence the functioning of these systems, and interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care and other resources available to them.  Participate in the education of primary care professionals and Social Work students.  Provide diagnostic assessments over mental health service for patients and their families. Psychiatrist (Child Psychiatrist) Part-Time 
River Center          
       
Requirements:          Board Certified in Psychiatry or Psychiatry fellowship in progress.  Demonstrated experience in a healthcare setting.  Demonstrated research experience, preferred.   HIV experience preferred.  Bi-lingual, English/ Spanish preferred.
 
Responsibilities:     Works as part of an interdisciplinary team providing direct patient care, consultation and supervision in a collaborative effort to identify and treat patients.  
Regional Director of Psychosocial Services  
Manhattan Region
                                                                 

Requirements:      LCSW or DSW with Master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work from accredited university.  SIFI or SIFI eligible required.  Supervisory experience in health care setting, preferably in multi-site ambulatory care setting preferred.  Excellent knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence based treatments for medical and mental health conditions. Ability to assist less senior staff with treatments.  Ability to work through brief patient contacts as well as to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions. Comfortable with the pace of primary care, working with an interdisciplinary team, and have strong communication skills.  Good knowledge of psychopharmacology & ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for treatment of selected chronic conditions. Good organizational and interpersonal skills. Basic knowledge of research, continuous quality improvement excellent computer skills.  Bi-lingual, Spanish preferred but not required.
 
Responsibilities:    Assessment and treatment of pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric, and dual diagnosed  patients/families in a variety of out-patient settings. Responsibilities include but is not limited to diagnostic assessment, counseling, brief treatment, short term psychotherapy, behavior modification, mental health consultation, teaching/ mentoring, projects/ task force, in-services / lectures, articles/papers, significant clinical practice enhancement, participation in research, and mentoring/ supervising students. Work collaboratively with members of health care teams throughout the organization.