Clinical Therapist- Eating Disorders

Job description

Job Description and Responsibilities for Clinical Therapist

We are looking for a therapist who enjoys working in a multi-disciplinary outpatient treatment center. Our IOP & PHP programs treat all types of eating disorders and include all ages, genders and races.

Prefer a knowledge of the treatment of eating disorders and be able to provide evidence-based, compassionate care to all clients.

Completing the Biopsychosocial assessment within one day of admission (the parent and / or resident components

Completing the Comprehensive Treatment Plan and Integrated Treatment Summary within three days of admission

Identifying weekly treatment goals and writing contracts specific to individual client needs

Writing and facilitating the Discharge Summary

Individual psychotherapy sessions, 2 times weekly for each PHP client, 1 time a week for IOP clients.

Interfacing with insurance companies, providing appropriate clinical information to obtain initial certification and continuing stay certification as required

Meeting with each client in individual sessions as clinically indicated, providing psychotherapeutic interventions.

Being appropriately accessible to family members

Conjoint family therapy is scheduled at least once each week to address issues related to the residents family experience. The therapist ensures that each family member is fully educated to the Programs goals and methods and the clients discharge plan. It is key that the family know how to approach and implement all discharge recommendations.

Facilitating group therapy, workshops, and educational groups as directed by the program schedule

Assessing suicidality and the possibility of danger to self or others

Charting each residents progress throughout the treatment experience

Charting after each individual, group, and family session

Beginning and ending groups in a timely fashion

Qualifications

The Program Therapist must possess a Masters degree in an appropriate field

Clinicians must be licensed or registered in the state in which they are applying

Prosperity utilizes LPC, LMFT and LCSW interns and psychological assistants under the supervision of an appropriate Licensed Independent Practitioner

Must understand the therapeutic process, understand confidentiality laws, and have strong knowledge of professional ethics

Must be able to demonstrate leadership abilities, and be able to communicate with persons from all educational and cultural backgrounds

Must demonstrate tact, initiative, resourcefulness, a professional manner, enthusiasm, and a non-judgmental attitude

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Ability to Commute :

• Reston, VA 20191 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

• Reston, VA 20191 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person

by Jobble