Licensed Psychologist - PhD, PsyD - Psychiatry Services of NY - Syracuse
Company: Optum
Location: Skaneateles
Posted on: February 17, 2025
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Job Description:
Psychiatry Services of New York, part of the Optum family of
businesses is seeking a Licensed Psychologist - PhD, PsyD to join
our team in Liverpool, NY. -
Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way
clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you'll be an
integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for
everyone.
Explore opportunities at Optum Behavioral Care. We're
revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals,
clinicians and the entire health care system. Together, we are
bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry
leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our
holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs
of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and
navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create
a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join
our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while
-Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
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As a Licensed Psychologist, you will treat a wide variety of mental
health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient
population. This position is in an outpatient clinical setting
where you will interact directly with patients. You will quickly
build rapport with patients and coordinate care with internal and
external providers by forming excellent provider-patient
alliances.
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct individual, family or group therapy sessions based on
ethical and medical necessity guidelines
Develop and coordinate a clinical treatment program for the
diagnosis, treatment, or referral of patients presenting mental
health conditions
Conduct psychological assessments and interpret results
Involve patient and/or family in treatment planning as
appropriate
Lead crisis intervention methods and provide insight into the
development of functional assessments and behavioral intervention
plans
Complete clinical documentation according to policy
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You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
Active and unrestricted (PhD, PsyD) license in the state of
practice
2+ years of experience providing direct psychotherapy services to
individuals, families and groups
Ability to commute to the location in-person -
Preferred Qualification:
Significant experience evaluating adults and/or children in an
outpatient clinical setting
Experience with health psychology
Experience working with computers for professional communication
and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other
EHRs)
Knowledge and experience in providing neuropsychological, CBT, and
other evidence-based interventions
Comfortable working with a wide range of clinical presentations
Comfortable completing diagnostic assessments, general psychiatric
testing, and providing direct therapy in an outpatient clinical
setting
New York Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $88,000
to $173,200 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but
not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum
wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth
Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package,
incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k
contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility
requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
and incentives.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law.---
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
Keywords: Optum, Syracuse , Licensed Psychologist - PhD, PsyD - Psychiatry Services of NY - Syracuse, Healthcare , Skaneateles, New York
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