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Psychologist- Behavioral Health Clinic

Gateway-Longview

Williamsville, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,405.80–$64,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Billing Records, Case Management, Child and Youth Services, Clinical Psychology, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Conference Management, Crisis Intervention, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), Diversity, Employee Orientation, Flexible Spending Accounts, Healthcare, Identify Issues, International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Management Strategy, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Neuropsychology, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, People Management, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Retirement Plan, Team Player, Telehealth, Time Management, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Williamsville, NY
POSTED
11 days ago
Job Title: Psychologist I
 
Department: Behavioral Health Clinic
 
Position Summary
 
The Psychologist provides comprehensive mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults within a behavioral health clinic setting. This role includes psychological assessments, therapy, crisis intervention, and clinical consultation. The psychologist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to support clients in reducing symptoms, improving functioning, and working toward recovery.
 
Department
Gateway Longview’s Behavioral Health & Preventive Services programs supports children and youth ages birth-21 years struggling with behavioral, social, and emotional challenges.
 
Agency
Gateway Longview is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with.
 
Benefits
Gateway Longview takes pride in offering an amazing benefits package to take care of our most important asset- our employees! We offer medical, dental and vision plan insurance effective the first of the month following hire date, flexible spending accounts, wellness program, employee assistance program, a 403B retirement plan, & several more offers. 
In addition to receiving up to 11 paid holidays, employees can earn up to 33 days of PTO each year, with the opportunity to start using PTO following hire date. 
 
Compensation
$60,405.80 - $64,000 (yearly)
* Offers based on education and years of relevant experience
 
Hours/Schedule
Full-Time
37.5 hours per week
Monday - Friday, some evening or flexible hours may be required to meet client needs
 
Professional Development Opportunities
Gateway Longview has a strong investment in developing the future leaders of the organization through trainings, advancement opportunities, and a formal leadership pipeline.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations to assess cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
  • Utilize standardized assessments, diagnostic tools, and clinical interviews to guide treatment planning.
  • In collaboration with Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and Supervisory staff provide diagnostic clarity and treatment recommendations for Mental Health Clinicians 
  • Assess and diagnose clients in accordance with DSM and ICD codes, ensuring compliance with regulatory and agency standards.
  • Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to client needs.
  • Provide therapy to individuals experiencing severe and persistent mental health conditions.
  • Facilitate individual, group, and/or family therapy sessions.
  • Ensure client engagement in the therapeutic process through consistent attendance and participation.
  • Conduct crisis assessments and interventions as needed.
  • Offer consultation and psychoeducation to families, caregivers, clinical staff
  • In collaboration with supervisory staff, support clinical staff by providing guidance on treatment approaches and behavioral management strategies.
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including Mental Health Clinicians and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
  • Coordinate care with schools, pediatricians, primary care providers, and community organizations.
  • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and treatment planning to ensure continuity of care.
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical records per agency policies and regulatory standards.
  • Complete progress notes, treatment plans, and assessments in compliance with billing and documentation requirements.
  • Ensure adherence to ethical and legal guidelines in psychological practice.
 
 
Productivity & Additional Responsibilities
  • Maintain a caseload aligned with productivity expectations.
  • Identify cases requiring higher levels of care (e.g., referrals for neuropsychological assessments, inpatient care, OPWDD services).
  • Assist in 24/7 clinic coverage as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
  • Licensed or license-eligible as a Psychologist in New York.
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in a behavioral health setting.
  • Proficiency in evidence-based treatment modalities.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with OMH regulations and trauma-informed care models, preferred.
Work Environment
  • Outpatient behavioral health clinic setting.
  • May include school-based or telehealth services.
  • Some evening or flexible hours may be required to meet client needs.
An EEO/AA Agency
We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills. We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.

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