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Psychotherapist

Penfield Psychiatry

Grand Island, NY $40 – $50 an hour Parttime, Contract, Internship 2 weeks ago

About the role

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychotherapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide therapeutic services to clients, utilizing a variety of techniques and approaches tailored to individual needs. This role requires a strong understanding of mental health issues, behavior management, and the ability to conduct diagnostic evaluations. The Psychotherapist will work in a clinical setting, focusing on enhancing the emotional well-being of clients through evidence-based practices.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for clients with diverse backgrounds and needs.
  • Perform diagnostic evaluations to assess mental health conditions and develop treatment plans.
  • Implement behavior management strategies and applied behavior analysis techniques as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with clinic policies.
  • Address gender issues counseling as part of a holistic approach to therapy.
  • Utilize creative therapeutic methods such as dance therapy when beneficial for client engagement.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including social workers, to provide comprehensive care.
  • Stay informed about current best practices in psychotherapy and mental health treatment.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Valid licensure as a Psychotherapist or equivalent credential in the state of practice.
  • Strong knowledge of ICD-9 coding for diagnostic purposes.
  • Experience in clinic settings preferred, with familiarity in behavior management techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
  • Understanding of gender issues and their impact on mental health is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our clients by providing exceptional therapeutic support.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Internship

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person