Clinician

Job Title: Clinician

Location: NEW POINT CAMPUS

Department Name: Child/Adolescent Psych Op

Req #: 0000250254

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $30.54 - $37.24 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

Join the dedicated team at Trinitas Regional Medical Center as a Clinician within our Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Outpatient department. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive, culturally competent mental health services, assessments, and psychotherapy to a diverse patient population. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, life-changing care to children, adolescents, and their families.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency (verbal and written).
• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field.
• Proven ability to perform age-specific assessments and interpret patient data across the lifespan, particularly for children and adolescents.
• Knowledge of growth/development milestones and criteria to identify victims of abuse and neglect.

Preferred:

• Doctorate of Psychology (PsyD / PhD) preferred.
• Experience in an outpatient psychiatric setting or community clinic environment.

Scheduling Requirements

• Full-Time (FT) – Day Shift

Essential Functions:

• Assess patient needs thoroughly using clinical interviews, chart and history reviews, and standardized clinical instruments.
• Design, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans including individual, group, and family psychotherapy.
• Maintain up-to-date, complete, and accurate records of patient information in accordance with department standards and regulatory policies.
• Interpret the nature of illnesses and prescribed courses of treatment to patients and families; communicate crucial family dynamics to staff.
• Collaborate actively as a member of the multidisciplinary team to assist in reviewing and updating patient treatment and discharge plans.
• Partner and coordinate care with other hospital programs and external community agencies involved with the patients and their families.
• Obtain appropriate and legally compliant releases of information for all care coordination.
• Render safe, age-specific care across the lifespan, with an expert focus on infants, neonates, children, and adolescents.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:

• Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• Retirement Plans
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Planning Support
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Community and Volunteer Opportunities
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
• ….and more!

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.