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Within Health

Home-based continuous clinical eating-disorder care

Primary Therapist - PSYPACT

Mental & Behavioral HealthUpdated on Nov 14
Full-time$95k - $105k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Active and unrestricted licensure as a Psychologist, PhD or PsyD (PSYPACT Psychologist).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience treating clients with eating disorders.
  • Understanding of multiple models and theories of eating disorders, trauma, mental illness, and related issues.
  • Knowledge of treatment, recovery, relapse prevention, and continuing-care models, including their philosophies, practices, policies, and outcomes for dually diagnosed populations.
  • Understanding of diagnostic criteria for co-occurring conditions and the ability to conceptualize modalities and placement criteria across the continuum of care.
  • Understanding of diverse cultures and gender-specific issues, and the ability to incorporate the needs of gender- and culturally-diverse groups into practice.
  • Organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize workload and work independently.
  • Must not be opted out of Medicare.
  • Reliable internet connection.
  • Comfort operating a computer and smartphone and navigating applications within macOS and iOS.
  • Ability to communicate with colleagues via chat, telephone, and video calls.
  • Ability to sit for the majority of the shift.
  • Ability to work from home in a private, quiet space with minimal background noise.

Responsibilities

  • Establish positive, trusting rapport with clients.
  • Diagnose and treat mental health disorders.
  • Create and update individualized treatment plans according to patient needs and circumstances.
  • Meet with patients regularly to provide services and treatment and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Coordinate and arrange services needed for each individual client.
  • Conduct ongoing assessments of patient progress.
  • Conduct group therapy sessions according to the program schedule.
  • Engage families and loved ones as partners in treatment through regular communication, collaborative sessions, and ongoing support, consistent with client consent and confidentiality requirements; refer patients to outside specialists or agencies when necessary.
  • Maintain thorough records of patient meetings and progress.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain client confidentiality.
  • Communicate regularly with outpatient providers to ensure continuity of care.
  • Attend weekly staff meetings to consult on individual cases.
  • Attend weekly treatment team meetings to consult with clients about individual progress.
  • Create weekly individualized therapeutic and experiential opportunities for clients and communicate them to patients.
  • Use standardized outcome-measure data therapeutically within sessions to track progress, guide clinical decisions, and engage clients in their care through Measurement-Based Care.
  • Participate in community-based speaking opportunities to increase eating disorder awareness, as needed.
  • Maintain flexible session availability, including one late evening per week.
  • Facilitate therapy groups on assigned holidays.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Professional development opportunities and support for continued growth.

About the Company

Within Health

Home-based continuous clinical eating-disorder care

Summary: 1) What the company does: Within Health provides continuous, clinically supervised care for people with eating disorders delivered at home, designed to be accessible to anyone, anywhere, regardless of the type of eating disorder. 2) How the product works: It enables ongoing, home-based care that fits patients’ real-life circumstances, combining clinical oversight with support that happens in the patient’s daily environment, rather than requiring frequent in-person visits. 3) How it differs from competitors: It focuses on continuous, home-based care that scales to a large population and is tailored to individual needs and life situations, rather than relying on clinic-centered or episodic treatment. 4) Goal: To make continuous, clinically guided eating-disorder care available everywhere and for every patient, improving access and ongoing support.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2021

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