Core Clinician

CORE CLINICIAN

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Camden Center Los Angeles is an intensive outpatient treatment center that offers comprehensive evidence-based, multi-dimensional treatment for psychiatric, addictive, and eating disorders. We have a team of nationally recognized medical doctors, psychotherapists, and integrative medicine specialists who have been recruited as experts in their field to work with our patients. Unlike most treatment facilities, Camden Center is a medical organization established and operated by physicians, and is founded on the principles of clinical excellence, compassionate and individualized care, and respect for our patients.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Core Clinician plays an integral role in the treatment team for their assigned caseload at Camden Center. The Core Clinician will take a high level view of a patient’s program, which includes psychiatry, psychotherapy, intensive trauma work, somatic work, neuropsychiatric evaluation, holistic medicine, and family dynamics, and incorporate each aspect into their clinical plan.

The Core Clinician also provides direct clinical care to patients. Clinical duties include meeting directly with patients to determine their clinical needs, providing psychotherapy within the scope of the therapist’s practice, coordinating care with other treatment providers, crisis management, attending staff and treatment planning meetings, and completing appropriate documentation of therapy sessions. Other responsibilities may include running psychotherapy groups, assisting with administrative duties and program development.

A Clinical Team Lead’s strengths are clinical intuition, keen organization, and thorough collaboration with all members of the team. A suitable candidate for this position is someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys the flexibility of creating individualized care for each patient.

This position reports directly to the Clinical Director, and works as part of a team of Core Clinicians.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Perform treatment planning intakes of select new patients at Camden Center

Meet weekly with each patient for treatment planning and clinical coordination

Design an appropriate clinical plan and tailor the plan weekly to meet the client’s needs

Collaborate with each member of the patient’s clinical team, family members, and external treatment providers

Directs day-to-day clinical/administrative operations of assigned team, ensuring patients receive services as indicated in their treatment plan

Review medical documentation from outside facilities as they pertain to the patient’s treatment at Camden Center

Attend ongoing, regular meetings with the team of Core Clinicians

Maintain appropriate clinical documentation using Camden Center’s Electronic Medical Record

Conduct weekly phone calls with the financially responsible party and stakeholders of each patient to provide general updates on patient progress

Assist with discharge and coordination of aftercare planning in collaboration with Continuing Care Department

Provide psychotherapeutic services in either individual and/or group format based upon clinical modalities and interest

Maintain a high level of discretion and protect operations by keeping confidential information secure

Participate in additional projects or tasks as assigned by the Clinical Director, or Medical Director

QUALIFICATIONS

Duly licensed in California as an LMFT, LCSW, PsyD, PhD, or other similar professional licensure

Management or supervisory experience preferred

Ability to work with electronic health records or other client databases

Not currently on probation or suspension for any reason

In good standing with the governing administrative body of the State of California having jurisdiction over the professional license issued to you

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Respect for patient confidentiality and able to comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws

Compassionate and approachable

Responsible and trustworthy

Ability to succeed independently and as part of a team

Starting salary range is $100,000-140,000 annually, based on experience and licensure.Benefits for full-time employees include medical, paid and sick time off, matching 401(k), holiday pay, and a flexible spending account.

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