Bleuler Psychotherapy Center
Intake & Assessment Clinician - Behavioral Health
Bleuler Psychotherapy Center, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
Intake & Assessment Clinician – Behavioral Health
| Full-Time Location:
Forest Hills & Jackson Heights, Queens, NY Schedule:
Full-Time | 37.5 hours/week | Some evening and Saturday availability a plus Department:
Community Integration Reports to:
Director of Community Integration Base pay range:
$72,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr Location note:
Bleuler Psychotherapy Center (Queens, NY area) What This Role Is (and Isn’t)
A
diagnostic and intake specialist
role that evaluates clients for care Focused on
clinical formulation , risk assessment, documentation, and handoff Not a fee-for-service therapy caseload Not a general outpatient therapist position Key Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth intake assessments for new clients (in-person and Open Access walk-ins) Formulate DSM-5 diagnoses and determine program/service appropriateness Use clinical tools (e.g., PHQ-9, CSSRS, GAD-7) to assess risk and guide treatment planning Prioritize high-risk intakes and coordinate smooth handoffs to assigned therapists Collaborate closely with prescribers, supervisors, and support staff Refer to community resources when clients are better served elsewhere Maintain timely, accurate documentation in our EHR (CareLogic) Provide short-term support to clients awaiting clinician assignment when needed Carry a small caseload or facilitate therapeutic groups as needed Participate in staff training, QA, and team meetings Who We’re Looking For
LMSW
required,
LCSW
preferred (NYS licensure only) 4+ years of clinical experience
with intake, diagnostics, and risk assessment Strong knowledge of co-occurring disorders, including
substance use and gambling Experience with
children, adolescents, and adults
across diverse communities Skilled in evidence-based models like CBT, DBT, MI, etc. Deep familiarity with DSM-5 and behavioral health intake workflows Comfortable with EHR documentation, Microsoft Office, and compliance standards Knowledge of OMH Part 599 and OASAS Part 822 regulations Bilingual
(e.g., Spanish or Bengali) a plus What We Offer
Full-time, salaried position with
hybrid flexibility Structured schedule with
no FFS pressure Meaningful role helping shape care access and triage Comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff: Medical, dental, vision insurance; Life and long-term disability coverage; Free parking and commuter benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Professional development support; Profit-sharing plan If you’re a clinically experienced, assessment-driven social worker ready to lead clients into the care they need - we want to hear from you. Apply today and be the front door to mental health and recovery for our Queens community. Notes
Some content in the original posting related to other locations, roles, and unrelated postings has been omitted to maintain focus on this position.
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Intake & Assessment Clinician – Behavioral Health
| Full-Time Location:
Forest Hills & Jackson Heights, Queens, NY Schedule:
Full-Time | 37.5 hours/week | Some evening and Saturday availability a plus Department:
Community Integration Reports to:
Director of Community Integration Base pay range:
$72,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr Location note:
Bleuler Psychotherapy Center (Queens, NY area) What This Role Is (and Isn’t)
A
diagnostic and intake specialist
role that evaluates clients for care Focused on
clinical formulation , risk assessment, documentation, and handoff Not a fee-for-service therapy caseload Not a general outpatient therapist position Key Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth intake assessments for new clients (in-person and Open Access walk-ins) Formulate DSM-5 diagnoses and determine program/service appropriateness Use clinical tools (e.g., PHQ-9, CSSRS, GAD-7) to assess risk and guide treatment planning Prioritize high-risk intakes and coordinate smooth handoffs to assigned therapists Collaborate closely with prescribers, supervisors, and support staff Refer to community resources when clients are better served elsewhere Maintain timely, accurate documentation in our EHR (CareLogic) Provide short-term support to clients awaiting clinician assignment when needed Carry a small caseload or facilitate therapeutic groups as needed Participate in staff training, QA, and team meetings Who We’re Looking For
LMSW
required,
LCSW
preferred (NYS licensure only) 4+ years of clinical experience
with intake, diagnostics, and risk assessment Strong knowledge of co-occurring disorders, including
substance use and gambling Experience with
children, adolescents, and adults
across diverse communities Skilled in evidence-based models like CBT, DBT, MI, etc. Deep familiarity with DSM-5 and behavioral health intake workflows Comfortable with EHR documentation, Microsoft Office, and compliance standards Knowledge of OMH Part 599 and OASAS Part 822 regulations Bilingual
(e.g., Spanish or Bengali) a plus What We Offer
Full-time, salaried position with
hybrid flexibility Structured schedule with
no FFS pressure Meaningful role helping shape care access and triage Comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff: Medical, dental, vision insurance; Life and long-term disability coverage; Free parking and commuter benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Professional development support; Profit-sharing plan If you’re a clinically experienced, assessment-driven social worker ready to lead clients into the care they need - we want to hear from you. Apply today and be the front door to mental health and recovery for our Queens community. Notes
Some content in the original posting related to other locations, roles, and unrelated postings has been omitted to maintain focus on this position.
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