Subsidiary
Joseph J. Peters Institute (JJPI)
PROGRAM: Survivor Services
Role type: Full-Time
Job overview
Joseph J. Peters Institute (JJPI), a nationally recognized provider serving survivors of sexual abuse and trauma, is seeking a full-time Outpatient Clinician to join its Survivor Services program. This candidate must be committed to providing the highest quality clinical services to participants in JJPI’s programs. This position reports to the Program Coordinator/Clinical Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement innovative techniques to serve the participants of JJPI more effectively.
- Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy to Survivor Services participants at JJPI's main location in Center City Philadelphia, via telehealth, and as assigned at satellite locations in Philadelphia and surrounding counties.
- Maintain a full caseload and work on program development to support and improve the financial health of the agency.
- Develop and maintain 26 billable hours weekly, on average.
- Attend evidence-based practice (EBP) group consultations (in which you are trained) and individual supervision on a weekly basis.
- Provide supervisors with audiotaped or videotaped samples of sessions as requested.
- Ensure the provision of comprehensive case management services to participants at 20% case management utilization.
- Maintain clinical records in accordance with agency, managed care, and licensing requirements.
- Seek out appropriate professional training.
- Assist in implementing new, innovative treatment strategies.
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with other agencies.
- Complete an initial treatment plan review within the first two visits of the participant contract.
- Complete updated treatment/resiliency plans every 15th session or 90 days.
- Complete clinical progress notes within 24 hours of each session.
- Complete case management progress notes within 24 hours of each activity.
- Follow up appropriately with participants who have missed a session and continue appropriate outreach.
- Complete a discharge summary within 48 hours of the termination date.
- Complete and submit utilization reports (case management and clinical hours) at the end of each week.
- Make initial contact with each participant within five working days of assignment.
- Understand the payment source of each participant.
- Work effectively with other staff and contribute to the development of a team approach to treatment.
- Understand and communicate with other programs within the agency and work to foster a collaborative team approach across all programs.
- Understand the impact of the caseload requirements on the financial performance of the agency.
- Work with other staff to develop new treatment programs to promote the financial performance of the agency.
SKILLS
- Ability to work effectively with other staff and contribute to a team approach to treatment
- Ability to meet timelines
- Ability to communicate in writing and verbally
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, word processing, spreadsheets, and database entry
Education
- Master's degree from an accredited university in a clinical mental health discipline required
- Degree must include at least 12 credit hours in clinical coursework in the foundations of behavioral health and the provision of mental health services. Up to 3 of these credit hours can be derived from a supervised clinical mental health practicum experience.
Experience
Must meet one of the following
- Have at least 2 years of experience providing mental health treatment
- JJPI may consider candidates actively engaged in a related internship/practicum with lesser applied experience.
Compensation
- PHMC Salary Grade 18
- As part of the PHMC family of companies, JJPI offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include excellent healthcare options ranging from an HMO plan to a PPO, and all plans include dental and vision benefits. JJPI also provides access to an employee assistance program (EAP). In addition, we offer a generous paid time off package, including accrual of 3 weeks (15 days) of vacation per year, 8 personal days, up to 10 sick days, and 10 agency-recognized holidays. As a JJPI employee, you will also be eligible for JJPI’s 401(k) plan, and if you choose to enroll, JJPI will match any contributions you make up to 4% of your biweekly gross pay. JJPI aims to provide a supportive work environment and to offer opportunities for clinical supervision and consultation. In many circumstances, JJPI supervisors can provide supervision towards LPC, LCSW, and psychology licensure. JJPI also supports our staff to be trained in evidence-based practices and to receive ongoing supervision from a JJPI supervisor.
PHMC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
