Primary OP Therapist

Description:

The Renfrew Center of Paramus, NU offers an unmatched opportunity, in the field of eating disorders, for a Behavioral Health Therapist/Primary Therapist to work in an environment that changes lives. The Renfrew Center provides opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, that have the desire and passion to foster a positive outcome and impact on our patients’ lives.

The Renfrew Center’s research-based treatment model, for eating disorders, is focused on treating the whole person and helping them lead a rich and fulfilling life.

Our commitment to you – We are committed to providing every employee the opportunity for personal and professional development through:

• 401(k) with company match
• Healthcare benefits
• Vacation and sick days
• Employee referral program
• Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.
• Continuing education (CE) programs and training
• Advancement opportunities within the organization

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy for both adults and adolescents, case management services
• Collaborate with referral sources and outpatient providers (therapists, dieticians, primary care physicians, psychiatrists)
• Communicate with insurance companies to ensure continued authorization of case load
• Participate as an active member of the treatment team.
• Maintain clinical documentation in a timely manner.

Requirements:

Education, Competencies and Credentials:

• MS, or Clinical Psychologist (PsyD or PhD) with a valid NJ license.
• LSW, LAC or provisional license
• Experience working with patients who have eating disorders is strongly preferred.
• Experience Working in a fast-paced environment is preferred.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Hours: 40 hours per week Monday through Friday, some evenings required.

The Renfrew Center provides cisgender adolescent girls and adult women, transgender, and non-binary individuals with the tools they need to succeed — in recovery and in life. Offering a warm, nurturing environment, Renfrew’s treatment philosophy emphasizes the importance of a collaborative therapeutic relationship, a feminist-relational approach, and the belief that every person needs to actively participate in their own recovery