**Description** Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? **Summary** : + Works as a professional member of an interdisciplinary treatment team in a general hospital setting, providing case management and primary psychotherapy with inpatients and outpatients suffering from eating disorders from childhood, adolescence and through adulthood. + Provides clinical leadership in the provision of patient care, development of program content and performance improvement **Responsibilities** : + Completes all components of Psychosocial Assessment using data from patient, family and treatment providers within designated timeframe + Provides primary individual, group and family psychotherapy to patients in all phases of treatment, with broad age ranges, predominantly of adolescents and young adults and diagnoses of Eating, Mood, Anxiety and DIM-IV Axis I Disorders as well as Axis II Disorders + Coordinates the development and implementation of the multidisciplinary treatment plan and coordinates treatment plan reviews within established timeframes + Communicate effectively the essential clinical features of each case with utilization reviewers and monitors patient attendance in scheduled program and length of stay + Coordinates discharge planning and communicates plan clearly to patient, family and Utilization Review Nurse, Financial Counselor and outpatient treatment providers + Provides specialized psychotherapy, psychoeducation groups and multi-family groups according to education and training + Documents all treatment activities and significant contacts with the patient in accordance with policies and procedures + Attends daily treatment rounds, providing input to and being receptive to input from other members of treatment team. Demonstrates ability to use treatment team consensus in expeditiously adjusting treatment plans according to needs of patient + Possess the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to meet patients' physical, psychological and social needs with those growth and development levels/patient populations served within the department + Participates in program educational activities including speaking engagements, writing professional articles and attending conferences + Coordinates research on best practices and clinical outcomes to inform and improve program components + Maintains all standards of confidentiality. Interacts professionally, respectfully and flexibly with patients, families and staff in performance of daily duties + Complies with continuing education requirements of field and completes required annual competencies + Performs other duties as assigned or requested **Qualifications** : + **Education** : Doctoral degree in psychology or related field; New Jersey licensed psychologist or psychologist licensed in another state with one-year permit to practice in New Jersey + **Minimum Experience** : previous experience in treating eating disorders or inpatient setting We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. **Salary Range:** $93,859.58 - $136,355.23/Annually based on 40 hours per week As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education. Click here (https://www.uphshrandyou.com/public/welcome) for information on UPHS’s Benefits. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. REQNUMBER: 281374