Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG) - Clinical Assistant (Psychology & Behavioral Health Focus) Bilingual Job at Nirvana Healthcare Management Services, Newark, NJ

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  • Nirvana Healthcare Management Services
  • Newark, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About Us:

Nirvana Healthcare is a multi-specialty medical practice committed to disrupting healthcare disparities by providing integrated, patient-centered care. We focus on primary care, specialty medicine, behavioral health, and holistic approaches to meet the diverse needs of our patients, including underserved communities.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG) who is a licensed doctor in another country specializing in psychology or behavioral health. This role provides hands-on experience in behavioral medicine, mental health management, and integrated primary care settings under the supervision of our providers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in mental health and behavioral health assessments under the guidance of licensed providers.
  • Support primary care physicians in managing patients with psychological and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other disorders.
  • Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-ups in the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including primary care providers, psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers.
  • Participate in case discussions, treatment planning, and behavioral health interventions.
  • Engage in population health initiatives related to chronic disease management and social determinants of health.
  • Work with homebound patients and those with mental health challenges to improve overall well-being.

Required Qualifications:

  • Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG) with a medical degree in psychology or behavioral health from another country.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish (fluency required).
  • Experience in clinical psychology, psychiatry, or mental health practice.
  • Strong understanding of behavioral health interventions, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and integrated care models.
  • Familiarity with chronic disease management, geriatrics, and underserved patient populations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered approach.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
  • Proficiency in EHR systems (training provided if necessary).

Why Join Nirvana Healthcare?

  • Valuable hands-on experience in behavioral and mental healthcare.
  • Work within a multi-specialty team focused on integrated and holistic care.
  • Opportunity for career growth, networking, and potential pathways in the U.S. healthcare system.
  • Contribute to a mission-driven practice focused on health equity, preventative care, and community wellness.

If you are a Foreign Medical Graduate with a background in psychology or behavioral health and are fluent in English and Spanish, we encourage you to apply!

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