CLINICIAN

MedStar Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health seeks a Clinician to provide direct clinical care and develop individualized treatment plans for transgender and nonbinary individuals. In this position, you will assess client needs, engage in multidisciplinary teamwork, and contribute to a supportive recovery environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Clinical Mental Health license needed.
• Experience working with transgender individuals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate mental health status.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic care.

Skills

Assessment and Documentation

Crisis Intervention

Team Collaboration

Trauma-Informed Care

Education

Master's Degree in a relevant field

Clinical Mental Health license (LPC, LCSW, LISW)

Job description

Clinician

Philadelphia, PA

Description

Full $1,500 sign-on bonus paid out after 90 days of employment

Morris Home supports transgender and nonbinary individuals with a gender-affirming and supportive environment. The program helps participants develop sobriety, manage emotional and behavioral difficulties, maintain safe and healthy lifestyles, and build healthy relationships with peers, family, and the community. Morris Home is the only residential recovery program in the country offering comprehensive services specifically for the transgender and gender-expansive community, providing a safe, recovery-oriented environment where individuals can be their authentic selves and are treated with respect and dignity.

Position Summary

The Clinician will design and implement individualized behavioral and therapeutic treatment plans, goals, and intervention methods in collaboration with clinical, support, management staff, and family or support networks. The role involves providing direct clinical care through individual counseling, community and residence interactions, and support network communication. A commitment to RHD values should be demonstrated in all job duties.

Essential Duties and Functions

Direct Care:

• Conduct screening and assessments using validated tools to evaluate depression, trauma, substance use, and associated risks.

Administrative:

• Complete assessments and documentation as required to support ongoing services.

Multi-Disciplinary Teamwork:

• Participate as part of a multidisciplinary team providing holistic, trauma-informed, and values-based services.
• Lead the development and recertification of treatment plans, ISPs, goal setting, and treatment objectives for clients.
• Coordinate input from various professionals and support staff into measurable treatment plans.
• Assist in crisis intervention from a trauma-informed perspective when needed.

Training and Development:

• Engage in quality improvement and training activities to ensure program excellence and compliance.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a relevant field
• Clinical Mental Health license (LPC, LCSW, LISW)
• Minimum two years' experience
• Experience with gender-affirming/transgender individuals is preferred

About Company:

Apis Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Inperium, Inc., provides shared services to support its affiliates. The company focuses on expanding geographical programs and improving outcomes to create cost savings and reinvest in stakeholders through capacity building and employee benefits.

Apis Services and its affiliates are committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and other protected categories.

Note for Philadelphia-based applicants:

Employees working in Philadelphia programs must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Those not fully vaccinated must receive at least one dose within two weeks of hire, with final doses within 8 weeks. The corporate office at 4700 Wissahickon Avenue does not require vaccination for visitors or employees working there, but vaccination is required for those working in Philadelphia program locations.