What are the responsibilities and job description for the Virtual Outpatient Therapist - Pittsburgh, PA position at The Emily Program?
Job Details
Description
Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That’s why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.
Position Overview
A Gather Behavioral Health Therapist is an integral part of the care journey for our clients. Therapists provide personalized outpatient individual, group, and family therapy that is done in collaboration with other team members utilizing comprehensive evidence-based treatment. As part of the Accanto Health family of services, Gather Behavioral Health is growing into the premier outpatient provider for psychotherapy and support for clients with eating disorder, as well as other mental health, and co-occurring substance use problems.
Schedule
Work remotely with flexible hours based on client and therapy needs. Note: Services are rendered in Eastern Time zone.
How Therapists Empower Recovery
What we offer:
We understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits package. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing a range of plans to meet your needs.
For Full-time Employees, We Offer
Educational Opportunities
As a national leader in eating disorder treatment, we are committed to encouraging career growth and providing our staff with robust clinical education. That’s why we partner with the University of Minnesota Medical School and have a team dedicated to providing ongoing education with in-house continuing education credit opportunities through webinars and in-person events.
Description
Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That’s why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.
Position Overview
A Gather Behavioral Health Therapist is an integral part of the care journey for our clients. Therapists provide personalized outpatient individual, group, and family therapy that is done in collaboration with other team members utilizing comprehensive evidence-based treatment. As part of the Accanto Health family of services, Gather Behavioral Health is growing into the premier outpatient provider for psychotherapy and support for clients with eating disorder, as well as other mental health, and co-occurring substance use problems.
Schedule
Work remotely with flexible hours based on client and therapy needs. Note: Services are rendered in Eastern Time zone.
How Therapists Empower Recovery
- Conducts individual, group, and family therapy sessions with the client and their family or community of support
- Develops, implements, and monitors individualized treatment plans
- Maintains a case load and clinical records in compliance with policies and regulatory standards
- Actively participates in weekly consultation group discussing clinical and administrative issues, participates in case consultation meetings
- Conducts intake evaluations, generates discharge plans by making treatment and other recommendations and coordinating next level of care services
- Maintains up-to-date therapeutic skills and knowledge of advancements in eating disorders assessment and treatment, best practices, and resources through participation in professional organizations, internal and external training opportunities, and reviewing current academic literature
- Master’s degree in a behavioral sciences field required
- Independent licensure in the state of Pennsylvania required, or the ability to apply for and obtain prior to start (LP, LPCC, LMFT, LICSW)
- Individual, family, and group psychotherapy experience required
- DBT, CBT, FBT experience preferred
- Eating Disorders treatment experience preferred
What we offer:
We understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits package. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing a range of plans to meet your needs.
For Full-time Employees, We Offer
- HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
- Dental insurance (Delta Dental)
- Vision insurance (EyeMed)
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) plan available two months after start date
- Company 401(k) matching for up to 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your compensation
Educational Opportunities
As a national leader in eating disorder treatment, we are committed to encouraging career growth and providing our staff with robust clinical education. That’s why we partner with the University of Minnesota Medical School and have a team dedicated to providing ongoing education with in-house continuing education credit opportunities through webinars and in-person events.
- In-house CE opportunities throughout the year. Eligible employees are provided up to 25 hours each year to attend any internal continuing education opportunities at no cost to the employee or any external training which would be at the cost of the employee.
- Eligible employees will be reimbursed for the license(s) to practice for the states they are providing client care in under Gather Behavioral Health.
