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Essen Medical Associates

LCSW-Hybrid

1371 Seabury Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461

On-site · Full-time · $90k–$100k (as posted)

First seen by offpeak October 8, 2026

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Overview

Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state’s most vulnerable and underserved residents.

 

Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women’s health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.

 

We’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there’s a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.

Job Summary

Job Summary: Department of Behavioral Health at Essen has immediate opening for part- time and full time LCSW Responsible for providing direct patient care in outpatient as well as Nursing home facilities. Opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary team at Essen. All sites have strong participation with Essen Health home care coordination, with potential innovative pilot projects. The Clinical Psychologist will be responsible to works with Behavioral Health Team with and offers compassionate, patient centered, evidence-based psychiatric care. This position is hybrid (REQUIRED TO BE ON-SITE ONCE A WEEK). 

Responsibilities

  • Maintain an independent panel of patients and provide ongoing behavioral health treatment.
  • Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments of patients using evidence-based tools (e.g., PHQ-9, GAD-7, C-SSRS, AUDIT/DAST, PC-PTSD-5).
  • Diagnose and treat behavioral health conditions using evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Behavioral Activation, and crisis intervention.
  • Conduct risk assessments (suicide, violence, abuse/neglect) as needed, including safety planning and appropriate escalation.
  • Develop and update individualized treatment plans with patients, using measurement-based care to track progress.
  • Provide clinical supervision and guidance to up to six LMSWs, including case review, treatment planning, diagnostic support, and risk management.
  • Meet one-on-one with each supervisee weekly for clinical supervision.
  • Support supervisees’ professional development and progress toward clinical licensure (LCSW).
  • Review supervisee documentation for quality, timeliness, and compliance.
  • Qualifications

    Job Requirements:

    Salary: $90,000-$100,000

    Competitive base salary, plus the opportunity to earn up to $12,000 annually in additional performance-based incentives.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.

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