Psychotherapist

Position Summary

Provides clinical services and psychotherapy for clients impacted by behavioral health and substance use disorders.

Primary Position Responsibilities

1.Provides psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and therapeutic programming (including individual, group, and family therapy).

2.Maintains compliance with all standards of JCAHO, Department of Health, regulatory agencies, and specialty recommendations.

3.Maintains Patient Safety.

4.Completes Documentation of Care.

5.Maintains Professional Development.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Required:

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology

Preferred:

None

Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation):

Required:

Two years clinical experience

Preferred:

Experience working with mental health and substance use populations

License, Registry or Certification:

Required:

NJ License LCSW or LPC

Preferred:

None

Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:

Required:

Clinical training in psychotherapy and substance use. Must have the ability to facilitate groups. Skilled in Crisis Intervention. Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to organize and prioritize, works effectively in stressful situations.

Clinician demonstrates knowledge of evidenced based practices in the provision of care included but not limited to: Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and Universal Screening for SUD.

Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees. Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings.

The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant's hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty).