Patient Access Clinician, Licensed (Remote)

About Us

Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At Newport Healthcare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won’t just find a job—you’ll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field.

If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Newport Healthcare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!

Responsibilities

Exciting Opportunity: Become a Licensed Patient Access Clinician at Newport Healthcare!

Are you a passionate clinician eager to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health treatment? Newport Healthcare is searching for a dedicated Licensed Patient Access Clinician to join our innovative team! In this vital role, you will provide essential pre-admission screening and assessment services for patients applying to our treatment facilities.

What You'll Do:

• Connect Virtually: Conduct engaging virtual assessments to evaluate applicants' safety profiles and gather crucial clinical and background information.
• Thorough Documentation: Complete screening and assessment documentation with professionalism and accuracy, ensuring timely submission.
• In-Depth Record Reviews: Analyze clinical and medical screening questionnaires, treatment records, and other relevant information to inform admission decisions.
• Risk Assessment: Assign safety and elopement risk levels, collaborating with onsite staff to ensure effective risk management strategies are in place before admission.
• Consult and Collaborate: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders on complex cases, consulting with medical and psychiatric services as needed.
• Engage and Support: Build authentic relationships with patients and their families, guiding them through the referral and admissions process with empathy and understanding.
  
  

Why Join Us?

At Newport Healthcare, we believe in the power of compassionate care and teamwork. You will be part of a supportive environment where your expertise will help shape the future of mental health treatment.

Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as a clinician (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT, Psychologist).
• Experience in mental health assessment and risk evaluation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in electronic health records and documentation practices.
  
  

What We Offer:

• A chance to make a real impact in the lives of individuals and families.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A flexible work environment with the ability to conduct assessments virtually.
  
  

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence in mental health care, we want to hear from you!

Apply Today!

Become a part of Newport Healthcare and help us transform lives through exceptional care. Your journey to making a difference starts here!

Qualifications

Why Choose Newport Healthcare?

At Newport Healthcare, we are dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional mental health care. Join a supportive team that values collaboration, compassion, and innovation. Here, your expertise will directly contribute to the well-being of individuals and families in need.

Qualifications:

• Education: Master’s or Doctoral Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited graduate school required.
• Licensure: Licensed in Marriage Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, or as a Clinical Psychologist in a state where Newport Healthcare provides treatment services required.
• Experience:
• At least 2 years of clinical experience with the adolescent or young adult population (ages 12-28) required.
• At least 2 years of experience with mental health, substance abuse, or co-occurring disorder treatment required.
• Experience with biopsychosocial assessments.
• Experience working at IOP, PHP, and RTC level of care settings.
• Expertise: Proficient in DSM-5 diagnostics, including complex symptom presentation, differential diagnosis, and the use of specifiers and severity indicators.
  

What We Offer:

• A meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• A flexible work environment, with the ability to conduct assessments virtually.
  
  

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that is passionate about mental health care, we want to hear from you!

Apply Today!

We are excited to hear about your interest in this opportunity! If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please feel free to contact me, Scott Johnson, either via email at scott.johnson@newporthealthcare.com or by phone at 949-800-9512. If you need further support, you are also welcome to reach out to our careers and management team at careers@newporthealthcare.com.

Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email accommodations@newportacademy.com for assistance.