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East Bay Community Action Program Independent Licensed Clinician-Transgender Whole Healthcare Program (10hrs/wk) in Newport, Rhode Island

East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) has a part-time opening (10 hours per week including one evening) for an Independent Licensed Clinician to provide a wide range of clinical services and support EBCAP's Transgender Whole Health Care program based in our Newport location.

The Clinician will facilitate the following:

  • Patient engagement and outreach via phone, and letter.
  • Conduct brief treatment (Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Coaching, Solution focused treatment, psychoeducation, relapse prevention, crisis stabilization, etc.).
  • Complete ongoing assessments utilizing standardized instruments such as PHQ-9, AUDIT, CAGE, GPRA, PSC-17 etc.
  • Track and enter treatment response into electronic medical record.
  • Meet with consulting psychiatrist, integrated healthcare team, Same Day Access team, Transgender Whole Healthcare team, and other relevant care teams for patient/record review.
  • Complete mental health support process for patients seeking medical gender affirmation, including detailed social and gender history, gender affirming mental health interventions, and referral letter writing.
  • Complete referrals to traditional internal and external Behavioral Health programs when applicable.
  • Assist Emergency Services team with crisis stabilization, opiate triage, coordination of MAT inductions, harm reduction education and materials.
  • Coordinate with other TWHP team members around SDOH, personal, and medical needs of all assigned TWHP clients to ensure well-rounded, person-centered care and solutions.

Masters Degree in Human Services field; independently licensed (LICSW, LMHC, LCDP) required.

EBCAP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to providing a diverse work environment.

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