Dual Diagnosis Therapist

3 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Comhar Inc. Full time
Description:

***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.***

Dual Diagnosis Therapist Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM

Dual Diagnosis Therapist Pay Rate: $55,000.00

Dual Diagnosis Therapist Work Location: In person in 19134 area

DUAL DIAGNOSIS THERAPIST Position Summary

The Outpatient Dual Diagnosis Therapist works from a recovery framework within the team providing individual and group psychotherapy using psychotherapeutic interventions (evidenced based practices preferred), cultural sensitivity, and trauma informed care to help individuals reach their recovery goals.

The Dual Diagnosis Therapist (DDT) provides a comprehensive assessment of individuals (who may be children or adults) who may have co-occurring behavioral health and substance use diagnoses. The DDT screens for substance use challenges and develops a recovery plan in partnership with the individual/family. When indicated and appropriate, the recovery plan will include goals, objectives and interventions aimed to also address substance use goals which impact behavioral health goals. The DDT uses a range of psychotherapeutic interventions, including evidence based practices (EBPs), including motivational interviewing and may also include other EBPs (CBT, DBT, EMDR, TF-CBT, etc). A harm reduction model will be employed for participants still active in their substance use. The DDT will assist the individual in developing skills required to work toward their recovery and wellness goals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides recovery oriented screenings and comprehensive bio-psycho-social assessments for assigned individual with particular reference to substance use challenges, when appropriate.
  • Provides individual and group therapy to address addictive behaviors that complicate primary mental/behavioral health issues, using Evidence Based practices and approaches such as: CBT, DBT, Trauma Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, IDDT, TAMAR, EMDR and Harm Reduction.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings, individual supervision, group supervision to review progress on cases in order to ensure communication and comprehensive approach to treatment including collaborating with external teams to ensure coordination between systems; participates in supervision/meetings aimed to enhance skills related to providing effective care for those with co-occurring behavioral health and substance use needs.
  • Views individuals from a strengths approach in preparation of treatment plans, with a focus on recovery.
  • Completes assessments, reports and structured screening tools on a regular basis (i.e. PHQ-9, tobacco screen, CAGE-Aid, PTSD scale, etc.) to ensure quality data and outcome reporting.
  • Maintains and updates community resources, particularly around substance use resources, provides information and shares with team.
  • Completes all clinical documentation and other required paperwork according to required time frames and according to program guidelines.
  • Participates in required clinical trainings and supervision sessions.
  • Participates in required agency meetings; attends in service training in order to meet mandated training hours and ensure professional development.
  • Maintains professional and ethical interactions and services.
  • Adheres to all requirements, expectations, guidelines, regulations and procedures outlined by the program, COMHAR, and all regulatory bodies (ex: CBH, OMHSAS, DBHIDS, NIAC, etc).
  • Plans and assists individuals to increase community tenure, enhance quality of life, and attain highest level of independent functioning.
  • Demonstrate active caseload management: evaluating level and frequency of care, outreach and consistent scheduling, prompting care coordination (as appropriate), and following discharge/aftercare planning
  • If needed, will provide flexibility in scheduling including: participate in on call rotation schedule to permit 24 hour/7 day a week access or participate in evening and weekend scheduled hours, if required for delivery of services
  • Completes all trainings required to maintain certification as a DDT therapist.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, based on program needs.
Requirements:

Dual Diagnosis Therapist Job Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience:

Must have master's degree (License preferred) plus a minimum of 3 years of experience in substance use and mental/behavioral health field

Or

Full certification as an addictions counselor or a co-occurring disorders professional by a statewide certification body which is a member of a National Certification Body or certified by another state government's certification board. (Certification includes: CAADC, ADC, CAAC, CCJP, CCDP, and CCDPD). Advanced degree preferred with experience working with individuals diagnosed with both mental/behavioral health and substance use diagnoses. (Agency works with each clinician to develop a training program to expand their expertise in evidence based practices).

Experience working with people struggling with both active Substance Abuse and MH challenges.

Skills Required:

Must have excellent verbal/written communication skills and work well with people; good, creative problem solving skills; excellent clinical skills including assessment, individual and group therapy; knowledge of behavioral health and criminal justice systems, community resources; ability to work independently, and be flexible/adaptive in handling changing priorities in a fast paced work environment; computer skills required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

PI89cb01a



  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Y.A.P.A. Apartment Living Program, Inc. Full time

    Project Transition offers long-term behavioral health support and services for individuals who have a history of serious mental illness (including dual diagnosis) who desire a future that is meaningful, living in the community on terms they define. In order to make this possible, we need an exceptional Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who can meet the...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full time

    Jefferson Einstein Hospital, is seeking to add a fellowship trained Body Radiologist to our Radiology dept to further enhance the services provided to our patients.This position is 100% remoteDepartment Overview $40,000 Sign On Bonus More than 400,000 cases per year 6 MR scanners including two 3T units 9 CT scanners with interactive software and a dual...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Project Home Full time

    Behavioral Health DirectorEssential Duties and Responsibilities Provide clinical behavioral health services in a manner that upholds the health center's mission and quality standards and results in better patient health outcomes and overall satisfaction, and stronger operational and fiscal capacity of the Wellness Center.Provide supervision and direction to...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Project Home Full time

    Behavioral Health DirectorEssential Duties and Responsibilities Provide clinical behavioral health services in a manner that upholds the health center's mission and quality standards and results in better patient health outcomes and overall satisfaction, and stronger operational and fiscal capacity of the Wellness Center.Provide supervision and direction to...

  • Full Time Psychiatry

    2 months ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Enterprise Medical Recruiting Full time

    Philadelphia suburb adding C/A Psych ? Acute patients with neurodiversities A behavioral health team in the Philadelphia suburb of Doylestown is adding a fellowship-trained Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for a full time, permanent, and employed position. Join an experienced multidisciplinary team of providersSchedule is Monday ? Friday (day shift)See...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full time

    $15,000 Sign-On Bonus Job Summary:The Registered Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory therapy procedures to examine, diagnose, and treat patients with respiratory and pulmonary disorders. The Respiratory Therapist assesses patient condition and consults with physicians to determine appropriate treatment plans, and monitors patient progress following...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Soliant Full time

    Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.A great school district located in Pennsylvania is looking to hire a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full time opening for the school year. The director is ready to review resumes and schedule interviews so apply now for immediate consideration Responsibilities:Provide evaluations, assessments, and...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Trinity Health Full time

    Employment Type:Part timeShift:Description:SummaryNazareth Hospital, a member of Trinity Health, is looking for Respiratory Therapists to join our teamSchedule:Pool,It is required that pool personnel submit a schedule to work a minimum of five hour shifts with at least (2) being a 12-hour weekend shift per 6 week schedule (7pm Friday evening to 7am Monday...

  • Program Director

    5 days ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Project Transition Full time

    Our Mission:Enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnosis of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to them in the community on terms they define.Title: Program DirectorSupervisor:Regional Operations DirectorSummary of Job Description:This position oversees the day-to-day operations...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:About APM: Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) is a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia, PA providing human services to the community including early childhood education, foster care & adoption, child welfare, mental & behavioral health, community and economic development, housing, violence intervention,...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Asociacin Puertorriqueos en Marcha, Inc. Full time

    Description:ABOUT APMAsociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) has been helping families achieve their greatest potential since 1970 by providing early childhood education, foster care & adoption, child welfare, mental & behavioral health, community and economic development, housing, community school services, and violence intervention services to the...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Asociacin Puertorriqueos en Marcha, Inc. Full time

    Description:ABOUT APMAsociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) has been helping families achieve their greatest potential since 1970 by providing early childhood education, foster care & adoption, child welfare, mental & behavioral health, community and economic development, housing, community school services, and violence intervention services to the...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha, Inc. Full time

    : ABOUT APM Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) has been helping families achieve their greatest potential since 1970 by providing early childhood education, foster care & adoption, child welfare, mental & behavioral health, community and economic development, housing, community school services, and violence intervention services to the North...


  • Philadelphia, United States CO-MHAR, Inc. Full time

    Job Type Full-timeDescription***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.*** Dual Diagnosis Therapist Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PMDual Diagnosis Therapist Pay Rate: $55,000.00Dual Diagnosis Therapist Work Location: In person in 19134 areaDUAL DIAGNOSIS...


  • Philadelphia, United States CO-MHAR, Inc. Full time

    Job Type Full-timeDescription***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.*** Dual Diagnosis Therapist Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PMDual Diagnosis Therapist Pay Rate: $55,000.00Dual Diagnosis Therapist Work Location: In person in 19134 areaDUAL DIAGNOSIS...


  • Philadelphia, United States Inhospital Physicians Corp Full time

    We are excited to announce two unique inpatient psychiatrist opportunities at Inhospital Physicians, a physician-owned and operated group with over a decade of experience managing healthcare programs across 5 states with a robust team of 300+ providers. Join us and benefit from full employment benefits, competitive salary, and a supportive professional...


  • Philadelphia, United States Philadelphia Fight Full time

    **Philadelphia FIGHT Behavioral Health** **Recovery Support Specialist (MAT) Job Description** **Qualifications**: The Recovery Support Specialist will have a Bachelor degree or higher from an accredited institution in behavioral health documented by an original transcript. They will also have a minimum of five years (post bachelor's degree) providing...


  • Philadelphia, United States Philadelphia FIGHT Full time

    Philadelphia FIGHT Behavioral HealthRecovery Support Specialist (MAT) Job Description This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to work in an integrated setting with people suffering from Substance Use Disorder. The Recovery Specialist will work both in our medical clinic and outpatient behavioral health space to offer their expertise on a patient's...


  • Philadelphia, United States Philadelphia FIGHT Full time

    Philadelphia FIGHT Behavioral HealthRecovery Support Specialist (MAT) Job Description This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to work in an integrated setting with people suffering from Substance Use Disorder. The Recovery Specialist will work both in our medical clinic and outpatient behavioral health space to offer their expertise on a patient's...


  • Philadelphia, United States TAG MedStaffing Full time

    Job Overview - Physical Therapist: Part-Time:Are you a passionate and skilled Physical Therapist ready to make a difference? Our healthcare client in Philadelphia, PA, is looking for an enthusiastic professional to join their team part-time as a Physical Therapist. In this role, you'll provide personalized care to patients, helping them regain and maintain...


  • Philadelphia, United States IMMEDIATE HOMECARE AND HOSPICE Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLess Driving!Smaller coverage areas! Philadelphia or Bucks County? Join our team as an independent contractor where you can make your own schedule and have the flexibility to treat patients in their homes.Excellent per visit rates!2 years experience necessary. A Minimum of Maters Degree neededPhysical Therapist:We are looking...


  • Philadelphia, United States IMMEDIATE HOMECARE AND HOSPICE Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLess Driving!Smaller coverage areas! Philadelphia or Bucks County? Join our team as an independent contractor where you can make your own schedule and have the flexibility to treat patients in their homes.Excellent per visit rates!2 years experience necessary. A Minimum of Maters Degree neededPhysical Therapist:We are looking...


  • Philadelphia, United States Philadelphia Fight Full time

    Philadelphia FIGHT Behavioral HealthRecovery Support Specialist (MAT) Job DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity for an individual to work in an integrated setting with people suffering from Substance Use Disorder. The Recovery Specialist will work both in our medical clinic and outpatient behavioral health space to offer their expertise on a patient's...


  • Philadelphia, United States Philadelphia Fight Full time

    Philadelphia FIGHT Behavioral HealthRecovery Support Specialist (MAT) Job DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity for an individual to work in an integrated setting with people suffering from Substance Use Disorder. The Recovery Specialist will work both in our medical clinic and outpatient behavioral health space to offer their expertise on a patient's...

  • Clinical Therapist

    1 week ago


    Philadelphia, United States Greater Philadelphia Health Action , Inc. Full time

    Provide initial and ongoing assessments and comprehensive evaluations and treatment planning for clients. Provide individual, marital, couple, family and group therapy for clients experiencing symptoms associated with a DSM/ICD diagnosis and/or clients experiencing stress managementconcerns, self-esteem, aging, bullying, domestic violence, HIV, and gender...

  • RBT-ABA-PCA therapist

    2 months ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDiscovery Therapy, company that truly cares for our family of therapists, is seeking Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA professionals to join our Early Intervention team! Multiple locations available! Services will be for children with a variety of developmental and/or learning disabilities that are in the need of...

  • RBT-ABA-PCA therapist

    2 months ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDiscovery Therapy, company that truly cares for our family of therapists, is seeking Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA professionals to join our Early Intervention team! Multiple locations available! Services will be for children with a variety of developmental and/or learning disabilities that are in the need of...

  • RBT-ABA-PCA therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDiscovery Therapy, company that truly cares for our family of therapists, is seeking Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA professionals to join our Early Intervention team! Multiple locations available! Services will be for children with a variety of developmental and/or learning disabilities that are in the need of...


  • Philadelphia, United States Project Transition Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProject Transition offers long-term behavioral health support and services for individuals who have a history of serious mental illness (including dual diagnosis) who desire a future that is meaningful, living in the community on terms they define. In order to make this possible, we need an exceptional Psychiatric Nurse...

  • ABA/RBT/PCA therapist

    2 months ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDiscovery Therapy, company that truly cares for our family of therapists, is seeking Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA to join our Early Intervention team!Discovery Therapy is seeking an excellent Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA to join our Early Intervention community team within Philadelphia County.Services...

  • ABA/RBT/PCA therapist

    2 months ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDiscovery Therapy, company that truly cares for our family of therapists, is seeking Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA to join our Early Intervention team!Discovery Therapy is seeking an excellent Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA to join our Early Intervention community team within Philadelphia County.Services...

  • ABA/RBT/PCA therapist

    2 months ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Therapy Full time

    Discovery Therapy, company that truly cares for our family of therapists, is seeking Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA to join our Early Intervention team!Discovery Therapy is seeking an excellent Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA to join our Early Intervention community team within Philadelphia County.Services will be for children with a...

  • ABA/RBT/PCA therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDiscovery Therapy, company that truly cares for our family of therapists, is seeking Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA to join our Early Intervention team!Discovery Therapy is seeking an excellent Personal Care Assistant, RBT and ABA-PCA to join our Early Intervention community team within Philadelphia County.Services...