The Clinical Coordinator provides supported employment and education services (SEES) for young people with early psychosis. Responsibilities include conducting screenings, managing administrative clinic operations, and developing relationships with employers and educational programs.
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Summary As part of the Department of Psychiatry, Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Division, the Penn Psychosis Evaluation and Recovery Center (PERC) offers consultations on diagnosis, treatment, support and skill development for adolescents and young adults (ages 16-35 years) who exhibit warning signs of emerging psychosis or early psychosis, and their families. The Clinical Coordinator will be responsible for providing support for PERC staff, patients and family members.
Position contingent upon funding.
The Psychosis Evaluation and Recovery Center (PERC) in the Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Section of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to
Provide supported employment and education services (SEES) at the PERC clinic offices, in the community, or virtually
Conduct screenings of referred individuals to help determine program eligibility, appointment scheduling and billing
Provide administrative support for PERC operations, including referral tracking, eligibility screening coordination, appointment scheduling, billing-related coordination, documentation, database entry, and other clinic/program support tasks as needed
Develop relationships with potential employers, educational programs, and job training organizations to support participants' employment, education, and training goals The Clinical Coordinator will provide SEES services under the supervision of the SEES Supervisor and work closely with the Team Lead and to provide individualized care to young people with early psychosis as part of a multidisciplinary care team. SEES are an essential component of coordinated specialty care for early psychosis and include supporting the young person in exploring interests and goals, navigating educational and employment pathways and programs, pursuing employment opportunities including assistance with job searches, applications, resumes, and interviews, school or training program navigation, and providing support around academic or workplace accommodations.
Bachelor degree in a health related field and 1 to 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. The person will be trained in SEES through the Individual Placement and Support Employment Center. The applicant should be comfortable working with young persons, their families, and the public, including school professionals and employers involved with PERC participants. The applicant should demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Excellent communication and writing skills are required. Must be able to adhere to all confidentiality requirements at all times. Must be able to work in a team environment and may be expected to work in the field. Experience with computerized databases is essential. Applicant should be able to multi-task and shift from one project to another depending upon priority. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Perelman School of Medicine Pay Range $47,313.00 - $50,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job’s level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family’s health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
A bachelor's degree in a health-related field and 1 to 2 years of experience (or equivalent) are required. Candidates must possess strong organizational and communication skills and be comfortable working with young persons and their families.
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