About us:
Dr. Gunther is board-certified in neurology, psychiatry and brain injury medicine. She earned degrees from Harvard, Rockefeller and Cornell Universities. This boutique practice on the Upper East Side serves patients living with cognitive, mood and behavioral symptoms of neurological disease. Dr. Gunther's areas of expertise include traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, depression and anxiety. Dr. Gunther is an award-winning teacher of resident physicians and medical students at Weill Cornell Medical College. She lectures nationally and serves as an expert witness in cases involving neurologic and psychiatric disease.
Dr. Gunther is looking to hire a part-time, licensed/license-eligible clinical psychologist to work in-person at our office on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The job is part-time, starting at one day per week, with an opportunity to scale up. The role requires in-person work, as a living, face-to-face connection is critical.
This role will focus on supportive psychotherapy for mature adults facing difficult diagnoses and symptoms. Patients at this practice are individuals receiving medical diagnoses that will reshape their daily lives. They require psychoeducation and thoughtful support to help them navigate medical, lifestyle and family challenges.
A supervisory arrangement can be available.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supportive psychotherapy for mature adults
- Collaboration and coordination of care with physician
- Conducting family meetings
- Maintaining compliance with all practice policies and procedures
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Completion of Ph.D. or Psy.D. and licensed or license-eligible status
- Experience working with mature adults, loved ones and professional caregivers
- Passion for in-person psychotherapy
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $150.00 - $175.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 8 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Work setting:
- In-person
- Private practice
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10021 (Required)
Work Location: In person