Job Summary:

• Develop and deliver professional continuing education seminars and workshops to the mental health community as requested
• Develop clinically relevant programs when requested and in response to patient, family and mental health community need
• Conduct psychological tests when indicated in the treatment plan
• Abides by all state regulations and professional APA ethical and code of conduct standards
• Precepts new employees and students, as requested
• Supervision to clinical staff regarding assessments, interventions and treatment planning on each clinician s caseload
• Conducts meetings with clinical staff to review cases as a team and to discuss strategies for treatment and intervention
• Reviews discharges and ensure that there is justification for closing the case
• Makes certain that their situation is stable and there is follow- up and linkage to appropriate services
• Reviews staff documentation in charts, including assessments, treatment plans and case recording
• Recommends revisions in the case recording
• Recommends revisions in the case recording for clinical appropriateness and other documentation
• Makes certain that the charts are in order and the necessary forms are completed and in the chart
• Assists program director in implementing and monitoring client database and statistical information
• This includes preparing and submitting reports to the state or clinical reports for individual cases
• Maintains direct service caseload
• Assists with direct service functions as needed
• These include assessments, developing treatment plans, off site intervention, behavioral skills training, clinical case management and crisis intervention

Job Requirements:

Doctoral degree in psychology required

One year of clinical experience highly desirable

Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties.

Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds, including a 120-bed long-term care center. Trinitas Regional Medical Center is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence.

Our friendly, professional staff includes skilled physicians who are the foundation of the care we provide. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.

RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, with a service area covering five million people. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, Community Medical Center in Toms River, Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus in Lakewood, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, RWJUH- New Brunswick, RWJUH- Somerset in Somerville, RWJUH- Hamilton, RWJUH- Rahway and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston; three acute care children s hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital (Children s Specialized Hospital), a freestanding 100-bed behavioral health center, trauma centers, a satellite emergency department, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state s largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers and an accountable care organization.