VCU Health·Richmond, Virginia
Provide initial evaluations and psychotherapy services for patients within the Ryan White and ambulatory clinics. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop clinical treatment plans and maintain detailed patient documentation.
Established in 1986, Virginia Commonwealth University Ryan White Program (VCU RWP) is the largest and broadest of its kind in Central Virginia. Our mission is to improve the health and social condition of persons living with HIV and to prevent the spread of the disease. VCU RWP established its 340B Program in 2014.
This team member will support the Ryan White Clinic in West Hospital 1-2 days/week, Ambulatory at Jackson Center 1-2 days/week and the remaining day(s) will be remote.
Provides Psychotherapy Services Provides initial evaluations and direct clinical services for the Ryan White Clinic and ambulatory clinic. Facilitates patient referrals to other departmental resources or to community resources as appropriate. Provides psychotherapy to patients in conjunction with care provided by department psychiatrists, physicians, psychologists, and nurse practitioners. Develops clinical treatment plans with patient input, understanding and agreement toward clearly stated goals. Completes clinical documentation noting progress toward treatment goals following each patient encounter. Maintains compliance with all VCUHS policies and procedures governing clinical care delivery and documentation. Collaborates as part of an interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of the patients served.
Miscellaneous Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned and/or participates in special projects in order to support the mission of VCUHS and the Department. Provides assistance to team members. Accepts alternate assignments, as required, graciously.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Virginia commonly draw steady demand as agencies and treatment programs look for clinicians who can support counseling, care coordination, and recovery services. These positions are competitive because a valid CSAC license is required, while a psychology or counseling degree and treatment-industry experience are preferred; benefits often include PTO and health-related coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm your licensure details before applying.