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Chelsea, AL: Clinical Director, Full-time. The Clinical Director is responsible for overseeing the overall therapeutic interventions at Magnolia Creek, providing clinical training and supervision to therapists and staff counselors; offering individual, group, and family therapy; and working closely with the Director of Programs and Executive Director. S/he will ensure that the treatment needs of individual clients and residents are being met, work with staff to properly document treatment, and manage any emergent issues within his/her scope of practice. The Clinical Director will have input into the development and implementation of Magnolia Creek's goals, policies, and procedures and is responsible for the timely and yearly performance reviews of all therapists and staff counselors. Minimum qualifications: Masters Degree or higher in an accredited clinical counseling program, Alabama Licensed LMFT, LCSW, LPC or PhD; 3 years clinical experience; 3 years experience with eating disorders or related field. The ideal candidate will possess good organizational, administrative, and communication skills, as well as an interest and ability to prepare papers for publication and professional presentations. Interested parties can email careers@magnolia-creek.com or contact Ronda at 205-678-4373 x 102. Website: http://magnolia-creek.com/professionals/career.php.

Tucson, AZ: Gifted Therapist with a Passion for Alternative Medicine: Mirasol is a CARF-accredited residential eating disorder treatment facility for women with a strong emphasis on mind-body-spirit healing. Our multidisciplinary treatment team consists of practitioners from traditional psychiatry, psychotherapy, and medicine work closely with practitioners of complementary medicine to assess the biochemical relationship between the body, nutrition, and mental health for each client. We do not focus on behavior extinction, but rather on identifying the root of the problem and developing new ways of communicating and coping that restore and maintain overall balance. We believe that the skills we teach are more effective and longer lasting than restrictive protocols, and we offer the opportunity to practice those skills in a safe environment that supports change. We are currently looking for a gifted therapist to join our team. Responsibilities include developing individual treatment plans in conjunction with the client and other members of the treatment team, providing heart-centered individual, group and family therapy, building strong relationships with referring therapists through regular interaction, documenting client progress in accordance with behavioral health requirements, communicating as needed with insurance companies and provide updates on client progress, and being an active participant of the treatment team in weekly staff meetings. This position requires a Master's Degree in social work, counseling, or psychology and at least three years of professional experience. The ideal candidate will be currently licensed as a professional counselor, marriage and family counselor, social worker or an associate counselor working towards licensure. Any therapist who is not licensed must be able to be licensed within 3 months of hire. Preference will be given to therapists with experience in the treatment of eating disorders and additional training in EMDR or other experiential modalities. Salary is commensurate with experience and education/credentials. Mirasol offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401K and 30 days of paid time off per year. To apply for this position, submit a cover letter along with a current resume to mtinkle@mirasol.net.

Wickenburg, Arizona: Rosewood Centers. Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders in Wickenburg, Arizona is expanding with their newly opened 24 bed inpatient facility, and new adolescent program coming late summer. Rosewood’s success for over a decade is based on their ability to treat severe eating disorders with an intensive, medically sophisticated, cutting-edge, interdisciplinary program. Rosewood is located on a serene 14 acre campus in the beautiful Sonora desert, just 60 miles northwest of Phoenix, AZ. Rosewood is JCAHO accredited and is the only ED treatment center for adult/adolescent men and women in AZ that accepts insurances.

Primary Therapists (2): Eligible candidates will possess a Masters or Bachelors degree in behavioral sciences or related field in addition to at least one (1) year professional experience in a related field required. Preferred candidates will be currently licensed independently or by the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners as a professional counselor, marriage and family counselor, social worker or an associate counselor working towards licensure. We will consider a Therapist who is license-eligible, but does not have an LAC or LIC as long as proof of license application is provided within 30 days of hire in accordance with AZ state and JCAHO standards.

Family Therapist: Eligible candidates will possess a Masters degree in behavioral sciences or related field. Three (3) years experience in counseling families preferred. Working knowledge of family systems therapy required.

Salary/Benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience and education/credentials. Rosewood offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401K and company paid life insurance. To apply for one the above positions, submit a cover letter along with a current resume to Hans Wilkes at hans@rosewoodranch.com, Director of Human Resources, 36075 S. Rincon Road, Wickenburg, AZ 85390. Visit www.rosewoodranch.com for more information.

Remuda Ranch: Remuda Ranch has various positions open for patient care related jobs and non-patient care related jobs in: Wickenburg, Arizona; Chandler, Arizona; Milford, Virginia.

La Jolla, CA: New Realities seeking Two Psychotherapists in La Jolla-San Diego area. Seeking two experienced licensed psychotherapists to: 1. Conduct clinical assessment and treatment for clients and their families 2. Network with other health care professionals to maintain and promote client base; 3. Engage in ongoing supervision and in house training regarding professional concerns. Hours and Days are flexible. They will consider both full and part-time applicants. Applicants are required to: 1. Be licensed to work in the state of California and have appropriate professional liability insurance 2. Have experience in Psychodynamic, Behavioral, Cognitive, Experiential and Interpersonal approaches to treatment 3. Preference will be given to those with additional training in Experiential modalities such as; Psychodrama, Art, Movement and Body oriented therapies. Send resume to Orit Morse, New Realities Eating Disorders Recovery Centre, 18 Colleen St., Thornhill, Ontario, Canada L4J 5H1. Call 888-317-9002 or email newrealities@rogers.com.

Los Angeles, CA: Employment Opportunities at Rader Programs. Rader Programs is continually searching for qualified individuals to hire for positions throughout the organization. Positions are available, from time to time, in the following departments at the corporate office in Los Angeles, CA: Accounting, Administration, Operations Management, Clinical Management, Telecommunications, Information Services, Business Services, Intake Counseling. Positions available at the program level include: Program Director; Assessment Coordinator; Dietitian; Exercise Therapist; Nursing Staff; Group Counselors; Marketing; Business Services; Secretarial; and Clerical. Rader Programs strives to recruit the highest quality personnel from across the nation in order to be able to provide the highest level of service to its patients. If interested in any positions available, fax resume to 818-880-3750, or call 818-880-3755 ext. 219, or email at rader@raderprograms.com.

Los Angeles, CA: The Bella Vita, A Beautiful Life Psychology Group Inc. is a private organization in Los Angeles providing services for persons with Eating Disorders. Seeking clinicians to work for Eating Disorder treatment programs.

Requirements:
• Must have one of the following degrees; PsyD, PhD, MSW, or MFT. License required.
• Must have clinical experience in eating disorders and group therapy
• Excellent counseling skills

Main Duties Include:
• Collaborate with all therapists, dietitians, psychiatrists, front office staff, case manager, and outside mental health providers on client clinical issues.
• Provide individual, group and family therapy for clients
• Administer assessments.
• Develop individual treatment plans and provide clinical information regarding patients for weekly staff meetings.
• Participate in weekly group supervision to address treatment concerns with designated supervisor.
• Participate in weekly individual supervision per licensing board requirements.
• Art therapy/expression experience a plus

Contact: If interested email your resume/cover letter as a Word attachment to regina.guzman@thebellavita.com with "Clinician Position" in the subject line.

Sausalito and San Francisco, CA: New Dawn Eating Disorders Recovery Center seeks a Clinical Director for their Intensive Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization (with Transitional Living) Programs located in Sausalito and San Francisco, CA. Responsibilities include managing and supervising existing multidisciplinary staff, assisting with continuing program development and implementation in collaboration with the CEO, coordinating care with referring providers and managed care companies, performing utilization review as necessary, conducting psychological evaluations and follow-ups, and providing individual, group, and family psychotherapy. Great benefits package including health, dental, vision and 401(k). Position is available for immediate hire. Qualifications: Must hold a California license (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) and have at least two years of experience working in a residential, inpatient or Intensive Outpatient eating disorders treatment program and at least one year of supervisory experience. Accreditation experience (CARF or JCAHO) is a plus. Salary is commensurate with experience. Interested Candidates should contact Ross Morton, CEO via email at ross@newdawnrecovery.com with brief a letter of interest, CV, references and 2 letters of recommendation.

Walnut Creek, CA: Eating Disorders Manager (Eating Disorders I/II, PhD, MSW, MFT) Part-time - 32 hrs/wk, Day Shift. In this role, you will provide leadership, guidance, management, and supervision for a specialized team of providers while maintaining a time–adjusted case load that includes initial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, treatment plans, crisis intervention, and individual, group, and family-focused treatment. You will be responsible for tracking and maintaining the program’s budget and for making budget decisions and recommendations. You will also be responsible for assigning staff duties, schedules, and responsibilities; preparing annual evaluations; recruiting and orientation of new employees. Other duties include developing and maintaining working relationships with representatives of other departments and services, and maintaining program performance data summaries and periodic reports as required by local or regional administration. You will be held accountable for program performance and utilization management, and may be required to provide hospital mental health on-call services from time to time as required by operational need. Your schedule may vary to suit operational need and is likely to include some evening hours.

For immediate consideration, email your resume to Dave.More@kp.org, visit www.jobs.kp.org for complete qualifications and job submission details, referencing job number WK.0900198. Principals only.

Denver, CO: Due to expansion of our inpatient and residential level of care, Eating Recovery Center based in beautiful Denver, Colorado, is seeking qualified and motivated professionals for the following positions: Therapists (Family Therapist, Primary Therapists, Program Therapist and Outpatient Therapist), Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses, Psychiatric Technicians, Aftercare Coordinator and Utilization Review Coordinator. Eating Recovery Center is a premier hospital-based program for females and males ages 17 and older who suffer from anorexia and bulimia. Join the team of Eating Recovery Center and work with a team of nationally known experts including co-founders, Dr. Ken Weiner and Dr. Rick Bishop. Interested professionals submit resumes to Trudy Brown at tbrown@eatingrecoverycenter.com or fax 303-825-8587. Website: www.eatingrecoverycenter.com.

NW Eating Disorders and Behavioral Medicine, www.nwedbmed.com seeks a Massachusetts licensed Psychologist for a halftime position in our well established outpatient private group practice. Our dynamic multidisciplinary clinical team specializes in carefully coordinated treatment for eating disordered individuals, CBT for anxiety & affective disorders, chronic pain and behavioral medicine. Massachusetts licensure required and supervised training in eating disorders treatment, CBT, Cognitive Therapy, IPT, DBT &/or Behavioral Medicine preferred. Group supervision provided to develop new clinical skills. Our offices are located in Brookline & Newton, MA, providing access to college students and community residents over a wide range of the metro-Boston region. Position available Fall-Winter 2009-2010 for Brookline office. See www.nwedbmed.com for further details about our staff and services. To apply, mail CV (hardcopy) & cover letter Brookline office. For further details about this position see www.nwedbmed.com or email perry_belfer@hms.harvard.edu.

Wilmington, NC: Full-time practitioner with Chrysalis Center for Counseling and Eating Disorder Treatment located in beautiful, coastal Wilmington, NC. Chrysalis is a thriving outpatient private practice that offers an integrated eating disorder treatment program. Clinician would operate in a group practice model with ample referrals, full-time administrative support, and competitive pay/benefits. Clinical supervision can be provided if necessary. Requirements: specialized training and experience working with eating disorders; ability to work effectively with other psychological disorders in outpatient setting; 3 years post-licensure experience preferred; in-network credentialing status preferred. Contact person: Kelly Broadwater at 910-790-9500. CV’s and cover letters can be faxed to 910-796-8111 or emailed to management@chrysaliscenter-nc.com. For more information view www.chrysaliscenter-nc.com.

Eugene, Oregon: RainRock Treatment Center has 2 Positions Open - Intake & Insurance Coordinator.

Full Time Intake & Insurance Coordinator: RainRock, an affiliate of Carolyn Costin’s Monte Nido treatment centers for eating and exercise disorders, is seeking a Full Time Intake & Insurance Coordinator. Candidates should have earned a graduate level degree in a mental health or nursing field. They should currently possess, or have the ability to obtain licensure in Oregon as an LPC, MFT, LCSW, RN, or LPN. Prior clinical or nursing experience in behavioral health settings is valuable. Experience in either residential or hospital eating disorder settings, and experience with insurance care coordination and utilization review is preferred.

Primary Therapist: RainRock is seeking a Full Time Primary Therapist. Candidates should have earned a graduate level clinical degree. They should currently possess, or have the ability to obtain licensure in Oregon as a PsyD, PhD, LPC, MFT, or LCSW. Prior clinical experience in either residential or hospital eating disorder settings, and experience with insurance care coordination and utilization review is preferred.

Rainrock is a unique employment opportunity offering a client focused treatment model in a homelike setting, flexibility, and a positive and supportive work environment. The facility is located near Eugene, Oregon on the McKenzie River, and is an affiliate of Carolyn Costin’s Monte Nido Treatment Centers. Visit our website at www.rainrock.org for more information on our program.

Compensation packages are competitive, and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Clean national criminal background check and good driving record required. Resumes, references, and additional inquiries can be emailed to kem@rainrock.org or faxed to 541-896-9320 attention Kem.