Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Montefiore Medical Center summary:
This position offers a full-time opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist or Social Worker to teach and mentor family medicine and pediatric residents in an academic environment. Responsibilities include developing curriculum, consulting with residents, and supervising psychology trainees while emphasizing social justice and community health. Candidates with a diverse background and experience in primary care, particularly those fluent in Spanish, are encouraged to apply for this collaborative role at a leading medical institution.
Exciting opportunity for an early- to mid-career licensed (or license eligible) Clinical Psychologist, or Social Worker, to teach family medicine and pediatric residents in an academic setting. This position is full-time with excellent benefits and possibility of faculty appointment in Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Responsibilities involve precepting/ consulting with residents at the medical clinics, developing behavioral science curriculum initiatives, teaching didactic sessions, evaluating residents performance and mentoring them in community-oriented projects. Responsibilities also include the opportunity for teaching and some supervision of psychology graduate and post-graduate trainees in our robust integrated Primary Care Psychology Externship and Advanced Primary Care Fellowship programs. This position will be able to work alongside a team of physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, community health workers, and psychiatrists among others.
The Residency Program in Social Medicine has a long tradition of interdisciplinary collaboration and commitment to integration of a family, biopsychosocial, and social justice perspective to medical training and practice. The candidate should have a solid and varied clinical background, familiarity with primary care settings and medical education, excellent interpersonal skills, and be able to address clinical problems from a family and sociocultural perspective. Sensitivity and skills to work with underserved populations is a must. Individuals who speak Spanish fluently and/or from a background underrepresented in medicine are highly encouraged to apply.
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an academically strong, growing and collaborative Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery in a leading medical school. Interested individuals should email their CV to Recruiting Manager, John C. Pinto at or
Montefiore Health System - Albert Einstein College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Keywords:
Clinical Psychologist, Social Worker, Medical Education, Behavioral Science, Teaching, Mentoring, Primary Care Psychology, Community Health, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Diversity in Medicine
