Virtual Psychologist

Who we are

ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector. Founded in 2008 by pre-eminent psychiatrists and psychologists in the eating disorder space, ERC Pathlight now treats over 6,000 patients per year, operates more than 30 facilities in 9 states and delivers tele-healthcare to patients nationally. We offer the most comprehensive treatment program in the country for patients who struggle with eating disorders, mood and anxiety and trauma-related disorders.

How you’ll serve our patients

The Virtual Psychologist conducts individual and group therapy (adults, children and adolescents) on topics such as mood, anxiety, stress and eating disorders; conducts family therapy and / or family education sessions; develops each patient’s individualized treatment plan; and works with interdisciplinary treatment team to implement the plan. All sessions are conducted within a HIPAA compliant telehealth platform, following established protocols.

You will serve patients daily in a multitude of ways :

• Conducts individual psychotherapy, group therapy and family therapy

For each patient on case load, complete clinical paperwork and administrative tasks including :

• Treatment plans
• Individual and Family Therapy progress notes and group notes
• Aftercare plan
• Discharge summary
• Regular communication with patient's outpatient community provider(s)

Conducts comprehensive assessments and treatment planning for each patient on case load :

• Completes biopsychosocial, self-harm, pain and suicide assessments
• Creates individualized treatment plans with specific and measurable goals in collaboration with treatment team members
• Creates therapeutic treatment agreements or behavioral support plans as needed
• Holds therapeutic team meeting with patient to address any concerns, if needed
• Attends treatment team meetings and treatment team rounds to coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary team
• May provide training and guidance to less experienced teammates

Must haves

• Doctorate of Psychology (PsyD) or Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from an APA Accredited program
• Currently Licensed as a Psychologist in a Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PsyPact) State.
• Holds Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PsyPact) License. Alternatively, application submitted within 1 week of hire if does not currently hold active PsyPact license.
• Passed Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP).
• Minimum 2-4 years experience conducting psychotherapy
• At least 3 years post licensure experience working with mood, anxiety, ED and / or trauma related disorders; Some experience supervising other clinicians; Has carried a significant individual and / or family caseload, with success treating more complex cases.
• Ability to move from one group assignment, line of service, and / or ages served to the next with ease - flexibility
• Collaborative nature, strong communication - multi-disciplinary team
• Engaging and skilled in navigating video interactions
• Familiarity with or ability to easily and quickly learn required technology including a video meeting platform, EMHR, and other computer programs

How we invest in you

Every role at ERC Pathlight is essential to delivering the high-quality care we promise to our patients. This means that from day one, we’re here to support your role by offering ongoing training and continuing education opportunities as well as support to achieve internal growth.

W hat we offer

Healthy organizations value the mental wellness of their teams, and we understand that the professionals who work for us are not immune to their own mental health conditions. In the same way we observe and guide our patients, we take the same consideration for our employees when building our benefits packages and healthcare offerings. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefit plans, Generous Paid Time Off, 401(K) with company match and tuition reimbursement.

Compensation range for the Virtual Psychologist role is $43.00 / hr - $62.00 / hr. Compensation will be based upon market expectations, candidate location, and are dependent upon candidate experience.