Telehealth Psychotherapist - Children's Specialized Hospital

Job Title: Psychotherapist Telehealth CSH

Location: New Brunswick (NB)

Department Name: Administration

Req #: 0000254895

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00 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:

The TelePsychotherapist is a fully remote clinical role providing telehealth services to pediatric patients and families physically located in New Jersey. Services are designed to improve emotional regulation, adaptive coping, behavioral functioning, and engagement in daily activities. The Tele psychotherapist will provide services primarily through secure telehealth platforms while collaborating closely with interdisciplinary medical, behavioral health, and rehabilitation providers across the Children’s Specialized Hospital network,

Qualifications:

Required:

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field
• Fully active and unrestricted New Jersey Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• 1 year of professional Social Work experience
• Maintain a private, professional, HIPAA compliant workspace with reliable internet connectivity

Preferred:

• Doctorate Degree
• One year of Psychotherapy experience
• American Heart Association BLS

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• NJ LCSW, LMFT or LPC

Scheduling Requirements:

• Full time
• Fully Remote
• 40 hours per week
• 45-60 minute sessions
• High demand hours 3-8pm ET
• Weekend hours

Essential Functions:

• Provides effective individual, family group psychotherapy as indicated
• Identifies realistic goals for psychotherapy
• Attends program development and case conferences as indicated for patients treated or evaluated
• Provides in services to staff and community agencies as requested by Supervisor
• Disseminates findings accurately and sensitively, according to Department policy
• Provides supervision to staff, fellows, interns and externs as indicated
• Provides effective team consultation as needed
• Must maintain a private, professional, HIPAA compliant workspace with reliable internet connectivity suitable for telehealth service delivery
• Flexibility in scheduling and clinical responsibilities

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.

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.