Outpatient Therapist

* Salary dependent on candidate's experience and qualifications *

As a Therapist you will apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders. Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan and provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary.

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Assess, diagnose and provide clinical services for those with behavioral health disorders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.
* Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
* Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
* Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary.
* Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard.
* Maintain a caseload as assigned.
* Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan.
* May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
* May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed.
* Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

* Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

* Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.
* One or more years' experience working with comparable patient population required.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

* Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider.
* CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
* First aid may be required based on state or facility.

The benefits we offer are comprehensive and essential for you to live a balanced personal and professional life:

* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance