Overview

Ever consider a position where you can really help the underserved? This full-time position awaits someone who really wants to make a difference. We are a diverse organization looking for compassionate people to join our family of quality caregivers. We hope that's you. 

CFG offers a competitive salary and a great benefits package that includes PTO, paid holidays, 401k, paid malpractice, DEA and licensure fees. You'll also discover a variety of perks such as discounted gym memberships, weight loss programs, discounts on cell phone plans, computers, amusement parks, theater tickets and more. You'll be part of an amazing work family that cares about your work/life balance.

CFG has a full-time need for a Mental Health Director in Camden, NJ. Amazing leadership opportunity offering a competitive salary and benefits. If you are NJ licensed and have your PhD/PsyD in Psychology, please reach out! 

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the direct supervision and evaluation of all mental health staff.

• Implements and enforces all policies and procedures pertaining to the facility’s mental health services.

• Meets regularly with the facility’s Health Services Administrator to communicate information regarding mental health services.

• Coordinates mental health care with the medical department.

• Administratively oversees the referral process for psychopharmacological interventions .

• Oversees transfers of inmates to higher levels of mental health care when necessary.

• Attends all clinical and administrative meetings as scheduled by the Health Services Administraton.

• Provides direct mental health services as needed.

• Oversees mental health discharge planning for inmates to be released into the community.

• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must possess a degree in Psychology (Ph.D./Psy.D) from an accredited graduate program in Psychology or a degree in Medicine (MD/DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Must be licensed as a Psychologist or Psychiatrist by the in which he/she will provide services.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

EOE M/V/F/D

Company Profile

CFG is a comprehensive healthcare provider that is dedicated to improving quality of life for individuals and families by providing innovative medical and mental health services. Our Health Network includes Center for Family Guidance, CFG Health Systems and CFG Residentials.

Job Category

Behavior/Mental Health