Clinician - Media, PA

Clinician, Adult Behavioral Health

$56,000 - 61,000 per year

Elwyn is the leader in education, treatment, and support services to children and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and related behavioral health challenges. Our Mission: Elwyn makes life better for people with developmental and behavioral health challenges.

Elwyn is currently seeking a full-time Clinician to support our Adult RTF programs in Media, PA.

$56,000 - 61,000 per year
Eligible for $2000 sign-on bonus
Comprehensive benefits

Shift: 8 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday.
Media, PA (Elwyn campus).

The clinician is responsible for planning, monitoring, and improving overall clinical services delivered to adults residing in the Residential Treatment Facility (RTF-A) and Crisis Residential Program (CRP). This role reports directly to the Director of Operations, Adult Behavioral Health.

Responsibilities

• Formulate comprehensive assessments for assigned client's strengths, weaknesses, and areas for development and growth in accordance with program and funding regulations.
• Devise a treatment plan, with the client and the treatment team, and assist in implementing the treatment goals and objectives.
• Engage the client in participating in the development of personal goals and objectives for the duration of psychotherapy.
• Maintain therapy progress notes, contact with treatment team psychiatrist, and contact with other clinical staff to ensure cohesiveness in treatment.
• Provide the necessary psychotherapies in conjunction with medical necessity and client needs through both individual and group sessions.
• Assist in crisis intervention and hospitalization as necessary.
• Conduct Functional Behavioral Analysis (FBAs) when necessary, clinical interventions, as well as developing the necessary auxiliary materials to assist clients in their treatment/behavioral goals.
• Conduct Managed Care Organizations (MCO) reviews.
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), crisis intervention and medication administration using agency trained protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

• Master's degree in clinical psychology and/or counseling psychology.
• 2+ years of mental health experience with adults.
• Familiarity with application of behavioral analytic treatment approaches
• Knowledge and ability to administer standardized psychological and behavioral assessments.
• Ability to analyze and report on behavioral data.
• Strong attention to detail, strong time management / organizational skills, and excellent judgment with the ability to independently solve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate future needed changes or identify problem areas and take effective actions.
• Ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and crisis intervention using agency-trained protocols.
• Must possess excellent customer interaction, collaboration, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Current, valid driver's license.

Why You Should Join Elwyn

We are committed as an organization to creating the best workplace experience for our employees and ensuring those that care for our clients are cared for. Elwyn offers a generous benefits package to all employees starting 30 days from the date of hire including health insurance through Aetna as well as free to low-cost dental and vision coverage to employees and their dependents. Employees can also participate in a 403(b) program with a discretionary match contribution from Elwyn. We encourage excellence in the workplace with our "Making A Difference" employee recognition program which offers bonus compensation for those who go above and beyond in the workplace. Elwyn invests in its employees through a generous Tuition Reimbursement Program as well as a master's degree incentive available to all employees working 30 or more hours weekly.

Elwyn reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as needed. This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor does it constitute a written or implied contract.

Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, genetic information, disability status, military or veteran status, marital or family status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, and federal law.

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