Contractual Mood Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Position Summary

We are seeking a full-time clinical psychologist to join our Anxiety and Mood Disorder Service at our One Park Ave location. The Child Study Center is part of NYU Langone’s Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, one of only two independent child and adolescent psychiatry departments within an academic medical center in the nation.

The Anxiety and Mood Disorder Service includes specialty programs in Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Adolescents (DBT-A), Tics, Tourette’s, and Trichotillomania (T3 program), and intensive treatments for anxiety disorders. This role requires proficiency in cognitive-behavioral therapy, parent management training, and diagnostic evaluation of anxiety, mood, and related disorders. Our patient population spans the full pediatric age range, and candidates should be comfortable treating children as young as 5, as well as adolescents and young adults.

The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated clinician committed to clinical and academic excellence, with enthusiasm for outpatient practice and comfort treating children, adolescents, and young adults. Candidates should be interested in contributing to the continued growth of the Anxiety and Mood Disorder Service by supporting ongoing programming and helping to develop innovative approaches to treating anxiety, mood, and related disorders in youth. Experience working with youth presenting with eating-related concerns (e.g., ARFID, anorexia nervosa, bulimia, etc.) is also preferred.

The role also includes opportunities to lead group therapy and conduct workshops for parents, school personnel, and community providers. Availability for late afternoon and evening appointments is required. This position reports jointly to the Clinical Director of the Autism Service and the Clinical Director of the Anxiety and Mood Disorder Service. 

Work Schedule

The Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry supports a hybrid work arrangement. This position includes dedicated onsite space at our Manhattan office, with a structured onsite/remote schedule determined by clinical needs and space availability.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and provide timely written documentation
• Deliver evidence-based treatments to children, adolescents, adults and their families
• Maintain timely and accurate completion of medical records
• Offer evening hours as needed to ensure access to appropriate clinical care
• Fulfill on-call and coverage responsibilities
• Provide teaching and supervision of psychology, psychiatry, and social work trainees assigned by the Clinical Director of the Child Study Center
• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and contribute to individualized treatment planning
• Participate in continuing education, including weekly Case Conferences and Grand Rounds
• Participate in 2-3 direct activities that support our department’s mission to disseminate evidence-based information, including providing Child Study Center parent workshops, writing for the website, speaking on DoctorRadio and/or equivalent annually
• Participate in research activities when appropriate
• Adhere to the code of ethics of your professional organization and the medical center

This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications

NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The annual salary range for a full-time junior faculty role is $114,420 to $116,792.  Candidates who qualify for higher faculty appointments are also encouraged to apply.  Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including faculty appointment, credentials, research history, specialty, and health system need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

In addition to the annual salary listed, psychologists are typically eligible for supplemental compensation ranging from $31,300 to $80,000 in the first year of practice.

Benefits

NYU Langone Health offers a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits and perks. These may include Medical, Dental, Vision, 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan, Paid Family Leave, FSA/HSA, and Paid Time Off to name a few. For a full list of benefits, please visit https://jobs.nyulangone.org/why-work-with-us/benefits-nyu-langone/#tab-id-1.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited institution
• Completion of APA or CPA accredited pre-doctoral internship
• Licensed or license eligible in the State of New York

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.