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About Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY)
We take great pride in our mission to bring collaborative, compassionate and efficient healthcare to communities throughout the boroughs of New York City.
Responsibilities
* Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and the Mental Health Unit Chief, will provide quality mental health care to the population of the New York City Department of Corrections on Rikers Island and the Manhattan House of Detention. This position is responsible for providing assessment and counseling services to inmates * Provides mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, assessments, and follow-up care. * Determines and coordinates disposition of patients for appropriate level of mental health care including discharge planning. * Completes required statistical reports. * Collaborates with the Department of Correction to ensure access to patients, proper housing, and treatment disposition. * Coordinates patient care with other institutional programs. * Develops and leads group treatment on mental health observation units and other units as assigned. * Completes all required documentation. * Participates in Clinical Supervision as assigned * Participates in mental health and medical rounds as assigned. * Participates in case conferences and treatment planning for patients receiving and being considered for mental health treatment. * May conduct psychological testing as assigned * May supervise social work interns or student volunteers as assigned. * Performs other duties as assigned by Unit Chief, Assistant Unit Chief, and Clinical Supervisor.
Ideal Candidate
* Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field. * New York State License in Social Work, License in Mental Health Counseling, or licensure in Psychology.

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