Behaviorist                          
Urban Horizon Family Health Center      
 
Requirements:          Masters in Social Work from an Accredited University,New York State License or license pending .  Experience with writing to diverse populations i.e., HIV, homeless, mentally ill, elderly, children adolescents, etc.   Excellent working knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidenced based treatments for medical and mental health conditions required.  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.  Ability to design and implement behavior modification techniques for treatment of selected conditions; technical knowledge of medical social work and relevant community resources, ability to develop linkage with community organizations, as well as excellent communication and human relation skill  required.  Healthcare and mental health experience preferred.  Bi-lingual, Spanish preferred.
 
Responsibilities:       Assess patient quarterly for medical case management needs.  Provides care for patients based on age-specific needs including development of comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments responsive to age appropriate need patient/family concerns.  Utilize PHQ-9 in the assessment of patients, following agency guidelines for patients care with depression.  Refer patients to education and support groups appropriate to assessed needs.  Provide referrals for long-term counseling and for other necessary services (e.g. substance abuse treatment, legal services, housing assistance).  Facilitate prevention and wellness self-management groups.  Make substance abuse referrals by conducting initial assessment, making referral for treatment, maintain ongoing communication with treatment facility, provide relapse prevention counseling to patients who have undergone treatment.  Provides care for patients based on age-specific needs including development of comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments responsive to age appropriate need patient/family concerns.  Work in collaboration with physicians and other health care personnel in patient evaluation and treatment, to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors underlying patient’s health problems.  Participate in COMPASS team meetings, departmental meetings, case conferences and other relevant meetings, as appropriate. 
Mental Health Clinician (Part-Time)
River Center   
 
Requirements:          MSW 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.
Mental Health Clinician
River Center   
 
Requirements:          MSW 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.
Mental Health Clinician 
River Center/Westchester Avenue Center   
 
Requirements:          MSW 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.
Mental Health Clinician
Westerchester Avenue Center   
 
Requirements:          MSW 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.
Mental Health Clinician (2)
Family Health Center at North General
 
Requirements:          MSW 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.
Mental Health Clinician (Part-Time)
Family Health Center at North General
 
Requirements:          MSW 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.
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.