Forensic Outpatient Clinician (Fee-for-Service)

Responsibilities

• Maintain the highest quality clinical services for all clients of JJPI.
• Conduct individual and/or group therapy sessions for adults with a history of problematic sexual behaviors and/or relational violence.
• Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosexual evaluations for adult participants referred to the adult outpatient program.
• Interview participants and other parties involved in a participant’s care.
• Administer psychometric measures and interpret results.
• Write comprehensive evaluation reports in a timely fashion.
• Collaborate with a supervising psychologist on determining DSM-5 diagnoses.
• Attend clinical meetings and scheduled supervision.
• Maintain clinical records in accordance with agency, managed care, and licensing requirements.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with other agencies.
• Maintain a caseload of participants.
• Make initial contact with each participant within five working days of assignment.
• Adhere to all organizational procedures regarding clinical documentation, including completing an Initial Resiliency Plan Review within the first two visits of client contact, updating resiliency plans every 6 months or as clinically indicated, completing progress notes within 24 hours of individual sessions and within 72 hours of group sessions, following up appropriately with clients and probation when a participant has missed a session, completing discharge summaries within 48 hours of termination date, completing and providing statistical reports (case management and clinical hours) at the end of each week/pay period, completing and submitting utilization reports (case management and clinical hours) at the end of each week, conducting and submitting required court reports for court-involved clients, maintaining compliance with the guidelines and requirements of various funders, working effectively with other staff and contributing to the development of a team approach to treatment, understanding and communicating with other programs within the agency and fostering a collaborative team approach across all programs, understanding the impact of the caseload requirements on the financial performance of the agency, working with other staff to develop new treatment programs to promote the financial performance of the agency, promoting the agency in interactions with other agencies and professionals, and maintaining own liability insurance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in a field related to clinical work from an accredited program.
• Preferred: Clinical licensure in Pennsylvania (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, etc.).
• Minimum of two years of relevant clinical work experience with a forensic population (can include practicum or internship experience).
• Preferred: Clinical work experience with individuals with histories of problematic sexual behavior and intimate partner violence/domestic violence.
• Preferred: Experience in risk assessment.