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Careers for Eating Disorder Professionals
Opportunities at The Renfrew Center
Since 1985, The Renfrew Center has been committed to meeting the mental health care needs of women and adolescents with eating disorders and related issues. Our facilities offer a full continuum of services including individual, family, nutrition, group and experiential therapy, medical care, community outreach and educational programs for professionals and the public.
We offer a warm and supportive work environment with an emphasis on teamwork, shared goals, and objectives, and the opportunity to participate in community-based programs and services. The bond that ties us together is our dedication to providing the finest care for our clients and their families, and education for our community. Clients often tell us that our warm and caring staff and our homelike environment truly made a difference in their recovery.
In 2011, 2012 and 2013 The Renfrew Center was honored as a "Healthiest Employers Winner" by the Philadelphia Business Journal, recognizing Renfrew’s commitment to health and wellness in the workplace.
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If you share our passion for excellence, we invite you to review the following career opportunities:
Atlanta, GA
Bethesda, MD
Brentwood, TN
Charlotte, NC
Coconut Creek, FL
Dallas, TX
Mount Laurel, NJ
New York, NY
Old Greenwich, CT
Philadelphia, PA
Radnor, PA
Ridgewood, NJ
Psychiatrist - Atlanta, GA
The Renfrew Center has an opening for a part-time Psychiatrist at our new non-residential site in Atlanta, GA.
Responsibilities: Performing psychiatric evaluations; providing psychiatric leadership and direction; ongoing psychopharmacological management; conducting peer reviews with managed care companies; and working within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Requirements: A current Georgia medical license, malpractice coverage, must be Board Certified or Board Eligible. Certification in adolescent psychiatry a plus. Previous experience working with patients with eating disorders is preferred. Must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
On-Call Psychiatrist - Bethesda, MD
The Renfrew Center of Bethesda, MD has an opening for an On-Call Psychiatrist.
Responsibilities: Performing psychiatric evaluations; providing psychiatric leadership and direction; ongoing psychopharmacological management; conducting peer reviews with managed care companies; and working within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Requirements: A current Maryland medical license, malpractice coverage, must be Board Certified or Board Eligible. Certification in adolescent psychiatry is a plus. Previous experience working with patients with eating disorders is preferred. Must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Hours: Flexibility to provide coverage as needed.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Bethesda, MD
The Renfrew Center has an opening for a part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at our site in Bethesda, MD.
Responsibilities: Performing psychiatric evaluations; providing psychiatric leadership and direction; ongoing psychopharmacological management; conducting peer reviews with managed care companies; and working within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Requirements: Must have current Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner license in Maryland. Previous experience working with patients with eating disorders is preferred. Must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively. 7 hours per week.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Primary Therapist - Bethesda, MD
The Renfrew Center of Bethesda, MD has an opening for a full-time, benefits eligible Outpatient Primary Therapist.
Responsibilities: Responsible for providing outpatient individual, family, and outpatient group therapy for both adults and adolescents; case management services; collaborating with referral sources and insurance companies; participation as an active member of the treatment team; maintaining clinical documentation.
Requirements: A valid Maryland State LCSW-C LPC or PhD is preferred. Experience working with patients who have eating disorders is strongly preferred but not required.
Hours: 40 hours per week including 3 evenings per week. Flexibility required.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Admissions/ UR Coordinator - Brentwood, TN
The Renfrew Center of Brentwood, TN currently has a full-time, benefits eligible Admissions/Utilization Review Coordinator
Admissions Responsibilities: Conducting psychosocial assessments to determine an appropriate level of care recommendation; completing all relevant admission chart paperwork, including pre-certification with insurance/managed care company and collateral contacts with referring professionals and distributing same to all relevant departments. Work collaboratively with patients, families and referral sources toward patient acceptance of the level of care recommendation and admission to services. This position may also include some direct patient care, such as case management services and/or facilitating groups and therapeutic meals.
UR Responsibilities: Obtain current information on each patient’s clinical progress from various sources and present complete and appropriate clinical information to managed care companies; understand and present acuity, rationale for continued stay, treatment goals and discharge criteria; maintain accurate and complete documentation; write financial agreements/addendum and review with patient and/or family; and maintain ongoing communication with the treatment team.
Requirements: Master's degree in Human Services, Psychology, or Social Work required. A minimum of two years training/working in a residential or health care facility required. Previous experience working with eating disordered patients is highly preferred.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Registered Dietitian - Charlotte, NC
The Renfrew Center of Charlotte, NC has an opening for a full-time, benefits eligible Registered Dietitian.
Responsibilities: Performing nutritional assessments of clients; counseling patients on the principles of well balanced nutrition in individual sessions; conducting group nutrition discussions; and evaluating Renfrew's menu/meal plan.
Requirements: You must be a Registered Dietitian in the state of North Carolina with a Bachelor's degree in nutrition/dietetics. This position requires 2-3 years experience as a dietitian, experience with eating disorders preferred. This is a 40 hours per week position, with some evenings required.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Housekeeper - Coconut Creek, FL
The Renfrew Center of Florida has an immediate opening for a part-time, benefits eligible Housekeeper.
Responsibilities: Responsible for the cleanliness of patient rooms and public areas, including dusting, vacuuming, trash removal and cleaning of bathrooms; ensure effective and safe cleaning techniques; follow all established procedures; conduct periodic scheduled cleanings; perform laundry services; ensure all departmental equipment is correctly stored and maintained; and other general cleaning duties as assigned.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; previous housekeeping experience in a hospital setting preferred; 25 hours per week (evenings and weekends)
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Insurance/Financial Coordinator - Coconut Creek, FL
The Renfrew Center of Florida has an immediate opening for a full-time, benefits eligible Insurance/Financial Coordinator in the Admissions Department.
Responsibilities: Verifies insurance benefits, maintains knowledge of various health benefit plans, and communicates changes in insurance benefits/plans. Works closely with patients and families regarding their insurance coverage and financial obligations, during the admission process and while in treatment. Coordinates with UR and treatment teams regarding change in level of care and/or when benefits exhaust or terminate. Responsible for ongoing collection of monies to fulfill financial commitments.
Requirements: A Bachelors degree is preferred. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of mental health/medical insurance benefits, excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to work effectively in a team setting. Must have basic mathematical skills, be computer proficient, and have previous insurance and/or collection experience.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Intake Coordinator - Coconut Creek, FL
The Renfrew Center of Florida has an immediate opening for a full-time, benefits eligible Intake Coordinator in the Admissions Department.
Responsibilities: The primary role of this position is receiving calls from prospective patients, families, and professionals and to provide information about Renfrew’s programs and services; utilizing sales ability/experience in a highly supportive and responsive manner that will engage them to move forward with Renfrew services.
Requirements: A Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field is preferred. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communications skills with an ability to establish rapport. Previous experience working in a mental healthcare setting preferred. Strong computer skills required.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Site Director - Dallas, TX
The Renfrew Center of Dallas, TX has an immediate opening for a full-time, benefits eligible Site Director.
Responsibilities: The Site Director is responsible for the successful implementation, ongoing management and market growth for all components of The Renfrew Center site for which s/he is accountable. This includes but is not limited to:
Daily clinical and administrative operations
Human Resource Management
Fiscal oversight
Oversight of utilization review function including participation in managed care appeal process
Quality management to ensure continued licensure and Joint Commission accreditation.
Maintaining and enhancing relationships with co-workers, clients, patients, vendors and referral sources.
The Site Director will work collaboratively with the Clinical Supervisor and HR to ensure compliance with all regulatory bodies, manage the admission and discharge processes, monitor/facilitate charting and auditing processes, conduct performance evaluations of site staff and provide direction for resolution of clinical/operational and staff challenges.
The success of the Site Director is measured through the achievement of established financial goals and operational metrics.
Education/Experience: Psy.D. or PhD preferred; MA, MSW, MBA, MHA, MPH required.
Minimum of 5 years upper management experience in healthcare or behavioral healthcare setting. Clinical skills, preferably in behavioral medicine/arts and/or eating disorders are preferred. A high degree of organizational, analytical skills and decision-making abilities are required. Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
Knowledge of reimbursement issues, including knowledge of managed care environment preferred. Familiarity with managing budgets and P&L's is preferred.
Competency in use of various computer applications including complete Microsoft Office Suite and experience with medical management software are preferred.
Licenses/Certifications: LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC, and/or other appropriate state licensure. Managed care credentialing is preferred.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Mount Laurel, NJ
Clinical Supervisor - Mt. Laurel, NJ
The Renfrew Center of Mt. Laurel, NJ has an opening for a full-time, benefits eligible Clinical Supervisor.
Responsibilities: Provides clinical leadership to a multi-disciplinary treatment team; provides clinical supervision and support to therapists; provides clinical oversight of quality assurance; ensures that documentation compliance requirements are met consistently; provides feedback and recommendations regarding clinical program development; reviews level of care assessments and works collaboratively with assessment coordinators; provides assessment, direct care and treatment of patients as needed; assesses the clinical training needs of the staff; participates in initiatives related to community education and awareness about eating disorders.
Requirements: Master’s degree in a social services field required. This position requires a valid NJ LCSW or LPC; PsyD or PhD is preferred. Previous experience in the treatment of eating disorders and a minimum of five years of supervisory experience is required.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Primary Therapist - Mt. Laurel, NJ
The Renfrew Center of Mt. Laurel, NJ has an opening for a full-time, benefits eligible Primary Therapist.
Responsibilities: Responsible for providing individual, family, and group therapy for both adults and adolescents; case management services; collaborating with referral sources and insurance companies; participation as an active member of the treatment team; maintaining clinical documentation.
Requirements: LCSW, LPC, LMFT or Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a valid New Jersey license required. Flexible schedule with some evenings required. Current credentialing with managed care panels is an asset.
Experience working with patients who have eating disorders is strongly preferred but not required. Experience facilitating groups is a must.
Hours: 40 hours per week
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
There are no current openings at this site.
Psychiatrist — Old Greenwich, CT
The Renfrew Center of Old Greenwich, CT has an immediate opening for a Psychiatrist.
Responsibilities: Performing psychiatric evaluations; providing psychiatric leadership and direction; ongoing psychopharmacological management; conducting peer reviews with managed care companies; and working within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Requirements: Must have a current Connecticut medical license, malpractice coverage, and must be Board Certified or Board Eligible. Certification in adolescent psychiatry a plus. Previous experience working with patients with eating disorders is preferred. Must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Flexibility to provide coverage as needed.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Admissions Coordinator - Philadelphia, PA
The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia, PA has an opening for a full -time, benefits eligible Admissions Coordinator.
Responsibilities: Conducting psychosocial assessments; determining an appropriate level of care for the patient; completing all relevant admission chart paperwork; completion of pre-certification with insurance/managed care company; collecting all relevant preadmission paperwork and information, and distributing same to all relevant department members; and other duties as assigned. Work with patient and family to accept the level of care recommendation and enter services as soon as possible.
Requirements: Master's degree in Human Services field, Social Work, Psychology or related field preferred. Minimum of two years experience required. Previous experience working with patients with eating disorders is preferred.
Hours: 40 hours per week: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Counselor - Philadelphia, PA
The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia has an opening for a part-time Counselor.
Responsibilities: Facilitates group discussions, attends community meetings and other therapeutic groups; provides 1:1 contact, individual support and crisis intervention as directed or needed; monitors meal time and documents meal compliance; facilitates the after meal support group; attends required meetings, and completes all required documentation.
Requirements: Please note this is an entry level position. BA/BS in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or similar major; experience with eating disorders strongly preferred or 5 years direct patient care experience or Certification in Addictions Counseling (CAC).
Coverage Needed: 16 hours per week. Saturday and Sunday, 3:00pm – 11:30pm
If interested, please complete our online application by clicking here.
Housekeeper - Philadelphia, PA
The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia has an immediate opening for a part-time, benefits eligible Housekeeper.
Responsibilities: Ensuring effective and safe cleaning techniques; following all established procedures; ensuring that periodic scheduled cleaning is conducted; cleaning patient care areas and restrooms; performing laundry services; removing trash utilizing approved Infection Control Protection; ensuring that all departmental equipment is correctly stored and maintained; and other general cleaning duties as assigned.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and previous housekeeping experience in a hospital setting preferred.
Hours: 20 hours per week. (Evenings and weekends)
If interested, please complete the online application by clicking here.
Intake Coordinator - Philadelphia, PA
The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia, PA has an immediate opening for a full-time, benefits eligible Intake Coordinator in the Program Information department.
Responsibilities: Provide information about all of The Renfrew Center's programming, engage consumers in a highly responsive manner, and utilize sales ability/experience to assist patients/families/professionals to move forward with Renfrew services. This position requires providing service to adults and adolescents in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional & developmental age of the individual served.
Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field is preferred though not required. Sales experience including excellent communication skills and telephone presence required. Computer proficiency including Word, Excel and keyboarding a minimum of 40-50 wpm.
If interested, please complete the online application by clicking here.
Milieu Manager - Philadelphia, PA
The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia, PA has an immediate opening for a part-time Milieu Manager
Responsibilities: Support nursing staff as they manage behavioral and psychological problems in the milieu. Train nurses and counselors and other staff as needed on the principles in managing a therapeutic community. Act as a mentor and clinical supervisor to direct care nursing staff in the milieu. Provide direct care and role model in the milieu when appropriate.
Requirements: Master’s degree or higher in psychology, social work, mental health or clinical nursing preferred. Familiarity with behavioral principles of milieu management is required. License or certification preferred.
Hours: 16 hours per week
If interested, please complete the online application by clicking here.
On-Call Registered Nurse - Philadelphia, PA
The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia has an immediate opening for an on-call Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities: Providing excellent nursing care to patients with eating disorders; completing all necessary patient documentation and assessments; checking vital signs and responding to medical and psychiatric emergencies.
Requirements: Current PA RN License and CPR certification. Must have extensive medical/psychiatric/adolescent experience and preferably experience working with eating disorders. Must be able to work independently.
Hours: Per Diem Registered Nurses are required to work at least two night shifts per month plus weekend requirements as dictated by departmental needs. Per Diem staff are required to work one summer holiday, one winter holiday, and one Major Shift (Christmas Eve Or New Year’s Eve).
If interested, please complete the online application by clicking here.
Registered Nurse (Part-Time) - Philadelphia, PA
The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia has an immediate opening for a part-time Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities: Providing excellent nursing care to patients with eating disorders; completing all necessary patient documentation and assessments; checking vital signs and responding to medical and psychiatric emergencies.
Requirements: Current PA RN License and CPR certification. Must have extensive medical/psychiatric/adolescent experience and preferably experience working with eating disorders. Must be able to work independently.
Hours: 16 hours per week, primarily evenings.
If interested, please complete the online application by clicking here.
There are no current openings at this site.
Primary Therapist - Ridgewood, NJ
The Renfrew Center of Ridgewood, NJ has an opening for a part-time, Primary Therapist.
Responsibilities: Responsible for providing individual, family, and group therapy for both adults and adolescents; case management services; collaborating with referral sources and insurance companies; participation as an active member of the treatment team; maintaining clinical documentation.
Requirements: LCSW or LPC is required and a PH.D is preferred. Experience working with patients who have eating disorders is strongly preferred but not required.
Hours: 20 hours per week, afternoon/evening hours, Monday – Thursday (flexibility required)
If interested, please complete the online application by clicking here.