Therapist II, LCSW, LPC, PhD or PsyD, Somerville, NJ

Therapist II, LCSW, LPC, PhD or PsyD, Somerville, NJ
Req #: 0000133226

Category: Behavioral and Mental Health

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Somerset

Department: Eating Disorders Unit

Location:

RWJUH Somerset,
110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is looking to add a qualified Per Diem Therapist II in Somerville, NJ. This position will work in Eating Disorders Outpatient Unit.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Masters degree from an accredited school of Social Work or Counseling degree from an accredited school, PhD from an accredited college or university
• Excellent customer satisfaction skills
• Two years or more years job related clinical experience

Preferred:

• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting.
• Eating Disorder experience.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, provide quality internal and external customer service skills.
• Preferred qualifications include proficiency utilizing productivity software (word processing, spreadsheets, presentations) and electronic medical record systems.
• Billing experience within an outpatient setting.
• Case Management experience within an outpatient setting.
• LAC, LSW will be considered with 2+ years clinical experience in an intensive programming setting (PHP/IOP/RTC/INP).

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• NJ State licensure, LCSW, LPC, PhD or PsyD required.

Scheduling Requirements

• Day Shift
• Per Diem Schedule

Essential Functions:

• Knowledge and ability to function as a team member, compile, organize and document clinical assessments, intervention techniques, treatment and discharge planning.
• Provides individual, group and family therapy with adolescents and adults.
• Possess excellent clinical assessment, diagnosis, risk assessment and crisis evaluation skills.
• Ability to implement crisis intervention, ongoing treatment, evaluation of clinical progress and determination of future course of treatment.
• Regularly participates in treatment team meetings and attends rounds.
• Provides coverage for team members as needed.
• Ensures compliance with Department of Health and Joint Commission guidelines.
• Adheres to all ethical, legal and confidentiality guidelines for delivery of treatment services.
• Enhances professional competence by regularly attending continuing education programs.

Documentation

• Demonstrated excellence in maintaining clinical documentation within organizational and regulatory requirement timelines.
  • Psychosocial assessments, group, individual and family sessions
  • Treatment plans, progress notes, telephone contacts, and discharge summaries
  • Submits billing charges in a timely manner.

Additional Related Duties

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Case Management
• Insurance Authorizations and Reviews
• Abides by standards established by the hospital, state and federal regulatory agencies.
• Follows and enforces environment of care standards.
• Performs all duties in a friendly and courteous manner offering assistance to physicians, patients, families, visitors and co-workers. Extends courtesy and consideration to others in all interpersonal relationships, including telephone contacts.
• Demonstrates the ability to respond to instruction from peers or superiors in order to complete department tasks.
• Performs other departmental duties as directed by supervisor.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health Culture:

Located in the dynamic community of New Brunswick, NJ, RWJBarnabas Health is a beacon in the healthcare industry, offering diverse job opportunities for those dedicated to making a difference in healthcare services. As a premier healthcare provider, we are dedicated to excellence and innovation across various healthcare sectors, positioning us as a top choice for professionals seeking healthcare jobs near New Brunswick, NJ. Our mission is to deliver unparalleled healthcare services to our community, a commitment that is at the core of our culture and motivates our ongoing search for passionate individuals to join our team.

RWJBarnabas Health has become a key player in the New Brunswick, NJ healthcare landscape, not only by providing exceptional care but also by generating extensive employment opportunities for healthcare professionals. Whether you are a seasoned Therapist II, LCSW, LPC, PhD or PsyD, Somerville, NJ or a recent graduate ready to embark on your healthcare career, RWJBarnabas Health offers a supportive and dynamic environment where your talents are valued and your professional development is encouraged. With our broad operations in New Brunswick, NJ, we are continually seeking skilled individuals to fill roles in various categories, ensuring a steady demand for healthcare professionals in our community.

RWJBarnabas Health is at the forefront of addressing the growing need for quality healthcare in New Brunswick, NJ, offering numerous job openings for those searching for healthcare positions in their vicinity. Our dedication to adopting the latest healthcare technologies and methodologies means our team is ever-expanding, with a keen interest in hiring professionals such as (RN) Case Managers for Assisted Living, Associate Dentists, Clinical Pharmacists, Field Training Audiologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Staff Physical Therapists, who are eager to positively impact our patients' lives. Joining RWJBarnabas Health places you among a group of dedicated professionals committed to delivering the best healthcare in New Brunswick, NJ, and beyond.

For individuals in New Brunswick, NJ seeking healthcare jobs near them, RWJBarnabas Health offers a unique chance to work in a cutting-edge facility that prioritizes both the professional growth of its staff and the health of its patients. We recognize the significance of local employment opportunities in building a strong community and proudly provide a variety of positions that accommodate the diverse expertise within the healthcare field. From clinical roles like (RN) Case Managers, Associate Dentists, and Clinical Pharmacists to specialized positions such as Field Training Audiologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Staff Physical Therapists, RWJBarnabas Health is eager to attract and retain top talent in and around New Brunswick, NJ.

In conclusion, RWJBarnabas Health is more than a leader in healthcare; we are a significant employer in the healthcare sector within New Brunswick, NJ. Our dedication to excellence in healthcare services is paralleled by our commitment to creating job opportunities for those seeking healthcare positions close to home. By choosing to grow your career with RWJBarnabas Health, you're not just joining a team of exceptional healthcare professionals; you're also contributing to the well-being of the New Brunswick, NJ community. We invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities at RWJBarnabas Health and take the first step toward a rewarding healthcare career, right here in New Brunswick, NJ.

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