Clinical Team Lead

CLINICAL TEAM LEAD

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Camden Center is an intensive outpatient treatment center that offers comprehensive evidence-based, multi-dimensional treatment for psychiatric and addictive 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 Clinical Team Lead plays an integral role in the treatment team for their assigned caseload at Camden Center and is responsible for supervising, directing, and mentoring their assigned core group of staff. The Clinical Team Lead is responsible for supervising, directing, coaching, and mentoring their assigned core group of staff. The Clinical Team Lead will take a clinical bird's eye 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 Clinical Team Lead is the primary point of contact for the patient, the family, and others involved in the patient's treatment, and will evaluate the clinical plan with the patient, the treatment team, and the family weekly for program efficacy.

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. The ideal candidate would also have DBT experience.

This position reports directly to the Program Director, and works as part of a team of Clinical Team Leads. Part-time and full-time positions are available. Full time is 32-40 hours a week. This position is located in Los Angeles.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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

• Perform admissions assessments 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 Clinical Team Leads
• 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 Program Director, Clinical Director, or Medical Director

QUALIFICATIONS

• Duly licensed in California as an LMFT, LCSW, PsyD, PhD, or other similar professional licensure.
• No interns or associates at this time
• 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 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

Salary range is $115,000 - $130,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location. Benefits for full-time employees include medical, paid and sick time off, matching 401(k), and holiday pay. Training is also a part of the benefits package, and includes training in the Foundations of DBT, Attachment-Focused EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, Sex Addiction Therapy (CSAT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

TO APPLY: Please send BOTH a cover letter AND resume to lmolbert@camdencenter.com