Outpatient Clinician 

Ramsey, NJ

About the Position:

The Outpatient Clinician is responsible for collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to provide best-in-class clinical care with the purpose of creating an individualized recovery experience that incorporates the mind, body, and spirit of each client. The Outpatient Clinician will provide ongoing individual and group therapy sessions as well as facilitate family/couples therapy as clinically indicated. The Outpatient Clinician will coordinate care with external providers and community resources to support our clientele.

Your Role:

• Provide trauma-informed, integrative treatment to individuals, couples, and families
• Provide high quality group therapy to adults in an outpatient SUD outpatient treatment setting
• Conduct therapeutic treatment utilizing best practices of counseling, case management, and crisis intervention.
• Create a comprehensive and collaborative treatment plan, including referrals for Family Wellness, Psychiatric Services, MATS, etc. 
• Collaborate with family members, former providers, and referral sources
• Understands group dynamics/processes, facilitates groups with a focus on integrated care and documents efforts via individualized progress notes.
• Complete monitored urinalysis of clients, ensuring accuracy in documentation and processing of specimen.
• Maintain clinical chart via electronic medical records in accordance with agency and accreditation standards and same day documentation.
• Comply with all federal, state and accreditation regulatory requirements.
• Complete all required NJ reporting and trainings in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

• Graduate Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or related field required.
• Current Licensure or Limited Permit as: LCSW/LSW, LMFT/MFT-A, LPC/LAC in the state of NJ required.
• Prior experience/knowledge in substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders integrated treatment preferred.
• Previous experience working in an Outpatient setting preferred.
• Graduation from a CACREP accredited Program or NASW Social Work accredited program preferred.
• Current NJ LCADC/LADC preferred.

Compensation:

The base rate of pay for this position is $65,000 to $80,000 per year. Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including independent/associate license, skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision options
• Paid Time Off (which increases after 1 year with Mountainside)
• Paid holidays including a Multicultural Holiday
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Monthly $75.00 wellness reimbursement. Our Wellness Reimbursement benefit is meant to encourage employees to engage in productive self-care to avoid burnout and compassion fatigue.
• Paid clinical trainings and CEUs
• Professional license and certification reimbursement after one year of employment

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 5:30PM

About Mountainside:

Mountainside Treatment Center is a dynamic, fast-paced and growing recovery facility that values innovation and an obsession with providing Best in Class service to our Clients. Founded in 1998, we are a leading behavioral healthcare provider dedicated to treating alcohol dependency and drug addiction. Accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF for its high standards of care, Mountainside seeks out passionate and talented individuals to join its staff. We believe that every employee, regardless of position, plays a vital role in our success.

Here at Mountainside Treatment Center, we strongly prefer all employees to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (including regularly scheduled boosters) and the Flu as recommended by the CDC.

Mountainside is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

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